Sentences with phrase «likely than nonsmokers»

In response to the study, the e-cigarette industry group the American Vaping Association said this new research «adds to the growing body of evidence that youth smokers and those seeking to quit smoking are much more likely than nonsmokers to use vapor products beyond mere experimentation.

Cigar and pipe smokers who smoke cigarettes (or used to) are at even greater risk; those smokers were nearly 3.5 times more likely than nonsmokers to have decreased lung function.

Smokers were 30 % more likely than nonsmokers to have taken 10 to 24 sick days in the previous year, and smoking put an even greater dent in productivity than obesity, according to the study, which appears in the journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Not exact matches

In fact, male smokers are up to four times more likely to have blood cells with no Y chromosome than nonsmokers.

An earlier study by Goodwin and colleagues showed that the use of cannabis by cigarette smokers had increased dramatically over the past two decades to the point where smokers are more than 5 times as likely as nonsmokers to use marijuana daily.

Reviews of clinical trials on hypnosis have concluded that the evidence of its effectiveness for smoking cessation is insufficient, but other research shows promise: The preliminary results from a small 2007 study of smokers hospitalized with cardiopulmonary diseases showed that the patients who chose to participate in a hypnotherapy session were more likely to be nonsmokers six months later than patients who chose nicotinereplacement therapy (NRT) alone.

Pregnant smokers are more likely to have underweight and premature babies than pregnant nonsmokers.

Smokers are three to six times more likely to go prematurely gray than nonsmokers.

In fact, according to a 2008 study by researchers at John Hopkins University, smokers were four times as likely to feel tired and groggy in the morning than nonsmokers.

One study has shown that smokers are 30 % to 40 % more likely to get colon cancer than nonsmokers.

Smokers are more than twice as likely to have sleep apnea as nonsmokers and former smokers.