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Quitting smoking after cancer diagnosis boosts survival, study finds
05 Nov 2025 05:31 GMT
… Act, which linked smoking to specific diseases such as lung cancer. Later, the … ) of the participants were non-smokers, while 13% identified as current … -smokers.
Among the 1,725 current smokers, 22.1% (381 individuals) quit smoking …
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New model forecasts 10-year heart risk after breast cancer treatment
05 Nov 2025 03:12 GMT
… cancer survivors have cardiovascular disease. Breast cancer survivors face greater cardiovascular disease- … cardiovascular disease listed among the leading causes of death … obesity, smoking, prior ischemic events, and other cardiovascular conditions all …
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Smoking Cessation After Cancer Diagnosis Improves Survival
05 Nov 2025 02:37 GMT
… reported themselves as current smokers or past smokers, respectively. Both … current and past smokers had an increased risk … mortality compared to never smokers.
Of the 1,725 … disease. This shows that regardless of the stage of cancer, smoking …
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Maldives Becomes First Country to Impose Generational Smoking Ban; How the Move Could Save Lives
05 Nov 2025 03:42 GMT
… more than 7 million global deaths annually, leading to a “tobacco … include cancer, stroke, and heart disease.
What happens when you quit smoking?
According … chances of getting lung cancer and other smoking-related illnesses drop by half …
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Man's misdiagnosis with cancer after pathology error 'linked with his death', coroner finds
05 Nov 2025 04:11 GMT
… became cross contaminated with the cancerous tissue of another patient … were "linked with his death".
"The complications … 39;s health deteriorated until death."
The inquest previously … 39;s history as a smoker and exposure to asbestos and …
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The Maldives puts first-ever age-based ban on smoking; health effects of early tobacco use in teens
05 Nov 2025 04:07 GMT
… responsible for nearly 7 million deaths a year, even leading to … of the adult smokers in the US first tried smoking by the … . Smoking during one’s adolescence increased the risk for multiple cancers, while … , weakened immune response, and eye disease.
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Lorretta Sikoski: Granite State makes it easy to prevent chronic illnesses — if you use available resources
05 Nov 2025 06:09 GMT
… severe chronic medical conditions: heart disease, cancer, diabetes, obesity and hypertension. … diseases.
America is sick. These chronic illnesses are the consequences of smoking … known to cause cancer, obesity and other diseases.
Our current system …
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St. Johns County commissioners propose smoking, vaping ban in beaches, parks
05 Nov 2025 03:16 GMT
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The ordinance proposes prohibiting smoking and vaping within 600 feet … allows counties to restrict smoking in outdoor public spaces. … secondhand smoke, including heart disease and respiratory problems, especially … t think about as a smoker.
“Well, I have to …
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Bright lights, big risks: How nighttime illumination may be increasing your risk of heart disease
05 Nov 2025 03:41 GMT
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We know things like diet, smoking, exercise and sleep matter for … , sex, ethnicity, household income, education, smoking, alcohol consumption, diet score, sleep … and even genetic risk of cardiovascular disease.
The results
The researchers found …
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Vaping Widening Inequities In Youth Smoking
05 Nov 2025 02:39 GMT
… undermined progress in reducing regular smoking, especially among Māori and Pacific … the Daffodil Centre for cancer research, compared smoking trends for different ethnicities … adolescents. However, these declines in smoking slowed for Māori, Pacific, and …