Smokers
66% Indian Smokers View E-Cigarettes as 'Positive Alternative'Nearly 66 per cent of Indian smokers see e-cigarettes as a "positive alternative" to tobacco products, a new survey said on Thursday.
- Under-50 Smokers Face 8-Fold Higher Heart Attack Risk: Study
Smokers under 50 are eight times more likely than non-smokers of the same age to have a major heart attack, scientists said Wednesday.
- Lung Screening May Not Push Smokers to Quit
A new study suggest that Medicare and other insurers could be spending billions of dollars on screening smokers for lung cancer that would be better spent on helping them quit and keeping others from starting.
- Unknown Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke May Cause Early Death
US researchers have identified a new biomarker which revealed that known and unknown exposure to second-hand smoke may lead to an increased risk of mortality in non-smokers.
- Non-Smokers too at Risk From Second-Hand Smoke
A ban on smoking in public places came into effect across India eight years ago -- but India still remains home to 12 per cent of the worlds smokers and they with their second-hand smoke ...
- Flavonoid-Rich Diet May Reduce Risk Of Heart Disease, Cancer In Heavy Smokers And Drinkers: Study
The study indicated that flavonoids may have health benefits particularly for those who are heavy smokers and alcoholics.
- Gut, Not Gluttony Makes Quitting Smokers Gain Weight: Study
Nervous nibbles alone do not explain the weight that people tend to gain when they give up smoking, Swiss researchers said Thursday, turning the spotlight instead on a bacterial shift in the intestines.Studies have shown ...
- E-Cigarettes as Effective as Patches to Stop Smoking
Tobacco-free electronic cigarettes are as effective as nicotine patches in weaning smokers off their habit, but both techniques are only modestly successful, a study said on Saturday.It is the first trial to compare the increasingly ...
- New Study: People who smoke can't savour real taste of coffee
According to a new research led by Nelly Jacob of the Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital APHP in France, smokers cannot fully appreciate the full flavour of a cup of coffee, as they cannot taste the bitterness of ...
- Smoking Ruins Your Taste Buds: New Study
Here is another reason why you should not smoke, especially if you are fond of coffee and tasty food, as smoking harms taste buds, a new research has confirmed so. Smokers do not enjoy their ...
