Pediatrics
Teens often think E-cigs, hookah pipes harmless: CDC
(HealthDay)—Teenagers who use tobacco products other than cigarettes often see their habit as harmless, a new U.S. government survey finds.
Mar 15, 2018
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News tagged with smokeless cigarettes
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Higher cigarette taxes may increase use of chewing tobacco and cigars in adolescents
Raising cigarette taxes to combat smoking may increase the use of cigars and smokeless tobacco, such as chewing tobacco, in adolescents according to a study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health, involving ...
Feb 14, 2018
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About 20 percent of U.S. adults currently use tobacco products
(HealthDay)—About one in five U.S. adults currently uses any tobacco product, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Nov 13, 2017
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1 in 4 U.S. adults, 1 in 10 teens use tobacco
(HealthDay)—Despite the dangers, many American adults and teens still use tobacco products, a new study finds.
Jan 26, 2017
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3 in 4 teens think e-cigarettes safer than tobacco: survey
(HealthDay)—Close to three-quarters of American teenagers believe e-cigarettes are less harmful or addictive than real cigarettes, a new study finds.
Oct 25, 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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Higher nicotine, carcinogen levels among smokeless tobacco users compared with cig users
U.S. adults who used only smokeless tobacco products had higher levels of biomarkers of exposure to nicotine and a cancer-causing toxicant—the tobacco-specific nitrosamine NNK—compared with those who used only cigarettes.
Nov 18, 2015
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Teen use of e-cigarettes, hookahs way up: survey
(HealthDay)—Although fewer American children are smoking cigarettes, the use of controversial e-cigarettes has more than doubled in just three years, a federal survey reports.
Jun 23, 2015
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Smoking rates continue to drop in many states: CDC
(HealthDay)—Cigarette smoking continues to decline in about half of American states, according to the latest U.S. government estimates.
May 21, 2015
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CDC launches new round of graphic anti-smoking ads
(HealthDay)—U.S. health officials on Thursday released a new round of graphic anti-smoking ads featuring former smokers living with the ravages of tobacco.
Mar 27, 2015
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