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Tobacco smoking harms like tobacco
People addicted to waterpipe smoking often argue, waterpipe tobacco is not toxic because the smoke has been filtered through water. Is truth like that?
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Modified DNA for smoking addiction
Tobacco addicts will experience mutations in DNA for every 15 cigarettes they smoke, according to a study indicated by the analysis of a patient's gene.
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The world is still affected by passive smoking
A report from the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on December 9 that the majority of the world's population still suffers from the effects of passive smoking.
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80% of strep throat is caused by the virus
Changing weather, dust, smoke, alcohol ... are not the main causes of sore throat. Because 80% of strep throat is caused by the virus.
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Smoking, eating high cholesterol makes men die 10 years early
Middle-aged men who smoke, have high blood pressure and eat lots of cholesterol-containing foods will die about 10 years earlier than their peers with healthy lifestyles…
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Romantic candles can lead to cancer
Smoke produced during the candle burning process is made from paraffin wax containing toxic ingredients, if used regularly, it can lead to cancer.
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Smoking can reduce life expectancy by 15 years
The New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA) warns that smokers may have to trade off their habit of harming their health with 15 years of life.
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People with intellectual disabilities are vulnerable to smoking
Smoking is a health hazard, especially for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, the more serious it is.
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The toxic chemicals were discovered in the fire and smoke of the forest
Researchers have discovered plant toxins that affect human health and biological systems from forest fire and smoke.
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Coal smoke poisoning can be deadly
Each year, Bach Mai Hospital's Poison Control Center (Hanoi) provides emergency treatment for 10 to 20 patients poisoning by inhaling coal gas.
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Adult smoking causes obesity in adulthood
Do you remember the pictures of young, stylish girls who are smoking cigarettes in the restrooms of schools? This is the downside of this habit: Adolescent smokers tend…
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Ear infections in children are related to the smell of secondhand smoke
A recent report from Perth charity sponsoring child health research has found that there is a close association between childhood ear infections and cigarette smoke.
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A nicotine vaccine is coming soon
Swedish researchers have begun testing a vaccine to fight the effects of nicotine on brain cells.
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Breathing secondhand smoke for 30 minutes can destroy cells
A study by the University of California San Francisco found that indirect exposure to cigarette smoke, even for a short time, was harmful to health.
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China banned smoking in schools
China will issue a ban on smoking in the campus area, and consider it part of a smoke-free Olympic effort. According to Beijing Evening News, China's Ministry of Health…