Alcohol leaves its mark on youngsters’ DNA
- 18 and 23 and the average consumption of alcohol was 118 g, a litre and a half of beer (Per weekend) - the ones who drank sustained twice as…
Tobacco contains highly toxic compounds not regulated by law: Hydrogen cyanide, 1,3-butadiene or some of the families of aldehydes, nitrosamines and phenols”.
Contact: SINC sinc@agenciasinc.es 34-914-251-820 FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology IMAGE:The concentration of certain harmful and carcinogenic substances varies significantly from one brand of cigarettes to another. Click…
Just Low level cadmium exposure linked to lung disease – Tobacco Contaminant
ANN ARBOR, Mich.---New research suggests that cadmium is one of the critical ingredients causing emphysema, and even low-level exposure attained through second-hand smoke and other means may also increase the…
Big Tobacco knew radioactive particles in cigarettes posed cancer risk but kept quiet
Public release date: 28-Sep-2011 -Requested Repost Contact: Kim Irwin kirwin@mednet.ucla.edu 310-206-2805 University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences Tobacco companies knew that cigarette smoke contained radioactive alpha particles for…
Low level cadmium exposure linked to lung disease
Public release date: 19-Aug-2008 ANN ARBOR, Mich.---New research suggests that cadmium is one of the critical ingredients causing emphysema, and even low-level exposure attained through second-hand smoke and other means may…
Magnesium associated with lower risk for some strokes in male smokers
Public release date: 10-Mar-2008 Male smokers who consume more magnesium appear to have a lower risk for cerebral infarction, a type of stroke that occurs when blood flow…
Researchers investigate links between prostate, cadmium, zinc
Public release date: 30-Jan-2008 Cadmium exposure is a known risk factor for prostate cancer, and a new University of Rochester study suggests that zinc may offer protection against…
MUSCLES ARE AFFECTED BY CIGARETTE SMOKING
Public release date: 7-Jan-2008 A new study has revealed the effects of smoking on skeletal muscles. Researchers from Venezuela studied the vastus lateralis muscle in 14 smokers and…
New study shows smoking increases risk of psoriasis
Public release date: 29-Oct-2007 New York, October 29, 2007 -- Another disease can be added to the list of smoking-related disorders -- psoriasis. Researchers have found that smoking increases the…
Study Shows Cigarette Additives Could Be Making It Tougher for Smokers to Quit
FINDINGS: A new UCLA study shows that at least 100 of the 599 documented cigarette additives have “pharmacological” actions, many of which enhance or maintain the delivery of nicotine…
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