Inflammatory Effect of Diesel Exhaust Exposure in Ex-Smokers With COPD
How does short-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution affect individuals with COPD — and are there factors that make a negative response more likely?
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FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
Research has shown that menthol cigarettes are harder to quit than traditional tobacco products.
2019 to 2020 Saw Decline in Prevalence of Overall Tobacco Use
Prevalence of current commercial tobacco product use higher in men, adults younger than 65 years, those who regularly had feelings of anxiety, depression.
Lifestyle Modifications Beneficial for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treatment
Authors outline treatment strategies for hidradenitis suppurativa with a focus on diet and lifestyle management for all stages of this disorder.
E-Cigarette Use Tied to Respiratory Symptoms, Wheezing
Findings seen for current and past e-cigarette use based on prospective follow-up of young adults.
Stat Consult: Small Cell Lung Cancer
This review provides a concise overview of the epidemiology, etiology, history, diagnostic criteria, and management of small cell lung cancer.
E-Cigarettes May Up the Risk for Erectile Dysfunction
Findings for men between 20 and 65 years of age with no prior history of cardiovascular disease.
E-Cigarette vs Traditional Smokers Face 15% Higher Stroke Risk at Younger Age
Researchers at AHA 2021 presented a study on the effects of e-cigarettes among people with a history of stroke.
What Lifestyle Factors Can Affect Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk?
Patients at risk of rheumatoid arthritis may wonder if there are lifestyle factors that play a role. What are some of the factors that you can discuss with them, and what can you recommend they do?
Cannabis Use in Pregnant Women Increased During the Pandemic
Rates of biochemically verified cannabis use early in pregnancy increased by 25 percent during versus 15 months before the pandemic.
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