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Tobacco kills, no matter how it's smoked: study
(HealthDay)—Smokers who think cigars or pipes are somehow safer than cigarettes may want to think again, new research indicates.
Feb 20, 2018
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Certain popular cigars deliver more nicotine than cigarettes
Cigars may have a reputation for being safer than cigarettes, but they may be just as harmful and addictive, according to Penn State researchers, who add that small cigars have just as much if not more nicotine than cigarettes.
Nov 22, 2017
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Cigar warnings: Do teens believe them?
A majority of adolescents in the United States report current cigar warning labels to be very believable, according to a new study conducted by doctors and researchers at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. But ...
Dec 14, 2016
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Smoking losing its cool with kids, CDC says
(HealthDay)—U.S. teens seem to be losing interest in smoking cigarettes and cigars, a new federal report finds.
Sep 22, 2016
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Fears new rules could see US cigar factory go up in smoke
Eric Newman eases into an armchair on the top floor of his century-old factory, lights a cigar named after his grandfather, and ponders the prospect of his family legacy going up in smoke.
Apr 30, 2016
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New study shows Boston has reduced youth access to flavored cigars
A 2011 Boston regulation that set minimum pricing and packaging requirements for fruit-flavored cigars has successfully reduced their availability, according to a new study led by UMass Medical School statistical scientist ...
Apr 7, 2016
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Flavored cigarettes still popular online despite US ban
(HealthDay)—Although banned in 2009 by the U.S. Food Administration, flavored cigarettes are still popular and available online, a new study finds.
Jun 29, 2015
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Mortality risks of cigar smoking similar to that of cigarette smoking
Cigar smoking is associated with many of the same fatal conditions as cigarette smoking, according to research published in open access journal BMC Public Health. This underscores the fact that cigar smoking is not a safe ...
Apr 23, 2015
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The scarier the better—screening results that make smokers stop smoking
Screening for lung cancer leads to early detection and treatment, but can it also make people stop smoking before they get cancer? The answer is that it depends on the seriousness of the results, according to a study published ...
May 28, 2014
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Clevelanders: Lighting up in a new way
A new data brief released by the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods at Case Western Reserve University (PRCHN) shows that more than one-in-five African-American young adults in Cleveland, ages 18 to 29, ...
Nov 25, 2013
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