Maintaining healthy lifestyle may help former smokers lower their risk of all cause mortality: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Sept 2022 7:45 PM ISTResearchers have found in an analysis of a large group of former smokers who participated in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study that former smokers...
Medical Bulletin 28/September/2022 Isra Zaman28 Sept 2022 6:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Ban of menthol cigarettes help smokers to quit, reaffirmed by new studyA new study concludes that the 2020...
Ban of menthol cigarettes help smokers to quit, reaffirmed by new study Isra Zaman28 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTA new study concludes that the 2020 European ban on menthol cigarettes made it more likely that menthol smokers would quit smoking, supporting...
Worsened impact of heart attacks among heavy smokers Isra Zaman29 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTThe risk of death or poor prognosis after a heart attack is more than 20-fold higher in smokers with exhaled carbon monoxide levels above 13 ppm,...
Old age and smoking most important risk factors for developing any cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTA new large study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows older age and smoking are the two most important risk factors...
Healthcare system model more effective than telephone quitline for tobacco cessation: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jun 2022 10:36 AM ISTA healthcare system model that offered tobacco cessation treatment to smokers being discharged from a hospital produced a higher rate of tobacco...
Quitting Smoking After Lung Cancer Diagnosis Worth Doing Dr. Nandita Mohan17 May 2022 6:37 PM ISTThe researchers of the study revealed that smokers who quit smoking at or around lung cancer diagnosis have a 29% improvement in their overall...
Dental care professionals have vital role in providing smoking-cessation services: Study Dr. Shravani Dali22 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTDental care professionals' advice about quitting smoking may encourage patients to quit smoking, according to a recent study published in the...
Most common cause of death among smokers is heart disease not lung cancer: Study Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTCHICAGO ---One in five people still smoke cigarettes in U.S.Most people don't realize dying from heart disease is more likely than lung cancer'The...
Lung hyperinflation strongly associated with coronary artery disease in smokers: Study Medha Baranwal21 Sept 2021 11:00 AM ISTPittsburgh, PA: A recent study has found a strong association between lung hyperinflation and clinical and subclinical coronary artery disease (CAD)...
Smokers needed angioplasty and stenting a decade before non-smokers Hina Zahid14 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTSmokers needed their blocked arteries fixed nearly a decade earlier than non-smokers, and patients with obesity underwent these procedures four years...
Vitamin D deficiency predicts rapid lung function decline in healthy smokers: Study Medha Baranwal19 April 2021 12:30 PM ISTKorea: Vitamin D deficiency may predict more rapid lung function decline in healthy smokers, finds a recent study in the journal Respiratory Medicine....
