Sentences with phrase «lasting effects of smoking»

The results provide evidence for the lasting effects of smoking during pregnancy on the development of the child.

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After just one year, results look good.Professor Robert West of Cancer Research UK, monitoring its effects, sayssuccess in giving up smoking is soaring: half those who attend courses at NHSsmoking cessation clinics used to succeed in quitting, but in the last yearthat figure has risen by an extra 23 %.

Two studies presented at the Biology of Genomes meeting here last week show how our genomes have changed over centuries or decades, charting how since Roman times the British have evolved to be taller and fairer, and how just in the last generation the effect of a gene that favors cigarette smoking has dwindled in some groups.

But Warner sold the movie as all - out horror, announcing in a preposterous but extremely effective advertising campaign that «during the last eight minutes of this picture the theatre will be darkened to the legal limit to heighten the terror of the breathtaking climax... If there are sections where smoking is permitted those patrons are respectfully requested not to jar the effect by lighting up during this sequence.»

«Marijuana impairs many of the skills required for safe driving, such as concentration, coordination, perception and reaction time, and these effects can last up to 24 hours after smoking the drug.

While the Redux version of Metro: Last Light features slightly tweaked graphics compared to the original (it goes in slightly heavier on smoke and lighting effects), both games feature some of the best visuals around with the resolution dialled up to 4K.

The book accompanies the reader through an imaginary and real itinerary, between history and trickeries, from the installation and performance Hiding the Elephant — referring to the people who «mysteriously» disappeared, who were exiled or persecuted during the Cold War — to the last works of the series Untitled Views — digital prints on mirror in which the artists experiment the theatrical effects of colored smoke bombs.

The smoke from the fires started by nuclear weapons would block out so much sunlight that temperatures in the middle of continents would plunge to sub-freezing levels, even in the summer, and these effects would last for years.

Basically, coal puts up a warming gas (CO2) that lasts in the atmosphere for hundreds to thousands of years and we are hiding about half of its effects with a gas (coal smoke) that lasts in the atmosphere for a few weeks.

Basically, they are shit - scared that this «CO2 fertilization» effect (mentioned with scarcely concealed fear and loathing in the IPCC Group 1 2007 report — not that you sceptical lot would have noticed) is the «smoking gun» of the last decade which has started delivering a flat lining in warming and more recently even cooling.