Also, the insurer will judge the claim based on certain areas such as frequency and amount
of tobacco consumption, the means of consumption - chewing tobacco or smoking, - or and how long you were addicted.
Wikipedia: Prevalence
of tobacco consumption In Western countries, smoking is more prevalent among populations with mental health problems, with alcohol and drug problems, among criminals, and among the homeless... Of the 1.22 billion smokers, 1 billion of them live in developing or transitional economies.
That is why, in spite of the encouraging results of this research, the conclusion is that «the most effective method of preventing lung cancer is still the reduction
of tobacco consumption among the population».
Attention to Scott's work comes as the World Health Organization observes World No Tobacco Day on May 31 to encourage a global 24 - hour abstinence from all forms
of tobacco consumption.
Not exact matches
«For decades, the
tobacco industry denied claims and science that it harmed the health
of its customers; downplaying criticisms by citing the consumers» freedom to chose their lifestyle and how responsible usage was perfectly fine — while at the same time scientifically engineering the product and promotions to drive ever - higher
consumption.
She made an analogy between
tobacco use in the past and the
consumption of pornography in the present.
Trade and investment agreements can increase
consumption of unhealthy foods, sugary drinks and
tobacco — leading to soaring rates
of obesity and chronic diseases globally.
One aspect
of the responsible marketing and
consumption argument is that, unlike
tobacco, junk foods can be enjoyed in moderation without causing undue harm to children or adults.
Clean raw
tobacco materials will not only reduce the risk for the consumer, but also ensure more efficient manufacturing
of consumer products avoiding production stoppages, minimizing waste generation and at the same time contributing to environmental improvements (e.g. reduced energy
consumption and CO2 emission control).
«A wide variety
of flavors either ingested (e.g., fruit, vegetables, spices) or inhaled (e.g.,
tobacco, perfumes) by the mother are transmitted to her amniotic fluid and / or milk, significantly increasing in intensity in milk within hours after
consumption.
We need the kind
of multi-faceted interventions that finally succeeded in reducing
tobacco consumption.
«Smoking» in public health debates is usually used as a by - word for
tobacco consumption, with cannabis treated separately as part
of the drugs debate.
It might actually work and not just turn the legal
tobacco consumption into illegal
tobacco consumption of the same volume which then needs to be suppressed by law enforcement personnel which needs to be hired for this purpose.
While a flat tax is a good approach to
tobacco, it may not be the best way to encourage different habits when it comes to the
consumption of alcohol and sugary drinks..
Meanwhile cigarette
consumption is on the rise in much
of the developing world, thanks in no small part to strong marketing from
tobacco companies.
«Genetic analysis
of current smokers shows that high
tobacco consumption lowers body weight.»
The rise
of the e-cigarette has seen no increase in
tobacco consumption, rather the reverse, as cigarette sales continue to drop.
Researchers have also linked the condition with increased
consumption of chocolate,
tobacco and alcohol — items that are often used in an attempt to self - medicate anxiety.
After factors such as diet, education,
tobacco use, alcohol
consumption, and hypertension were statistically controlled to isolate the effect
of exercise, the team found a clear correlation between greater fitness and greater brain - tissue density.
Since the fall
of communism, cigarette
consumption been rising, except during brief periods when some countries ran short
of tobacco to make cigarettes.
«Behaviors such as poor diet choices, physical inactivity, excess alcohol
consumption and unhealthy body weight could account for more than 20 percent
of cancer cases, and could, therefore, be prevented with lifestyle modifications,» Kohler said, adding that when
tobacco exposure is considered, these modifiable issues are believed to be factors in two - thirds
of U.S. cancer deaths.
Most importantly, always maintain a balanced diet, engage in regular physical activity, reduce
tobacco smoking and limit alcohol
consumption to lower risks
of lung cancer.
There are several risk factors — having first - degree relatives with pancreatic cancer, chronic pancreatitis, obesity, diabetes,
tobacco smoking and alcohol
consumption, for example — but it's not known how these risk factors trigger the conversion
of a PanIN1 lesion to cancer.
Three recent experimental studies focused on low
consumption / exposure.949596 In one study, 29 smokers each consumed a single cigarette, immediately after which they had a significant decrease in blood vessel output power and significant increase in blood vessel ageing level and remaining blood volume 25 minutes later, as markers
of atherosclerosis.94 In another study, human coronary artery endothelial cells were exposed to the smoke equivalent to one cigarette, which led to activation
of oxidant stress sensing transcription factor NFR2 and up - regulation
of cytochrome p450, considered to have a role in the development
of heart disease.95 These effects were not seen when heart cells were exposed to the vapour from one e - cigarette.95 A study exposed adult mice to low intensity
tobacco smoke (two cigarettes) for one to two months and found adverse histopathological effects on brain cells.96
Research also shows that stress plays a role in the loss
of control when it comes to gambling and
consumption of tobacco, alcohol and food.
Although coffee
consumption was inversely associated with diabetes, it was also positively associated with a number
of behaviors that are considered unhealthy and are associated with an increased risk
of death, such as
tobacco smoking, 35
consumption of red meat, 36 and heavy alcohol use.37
Tobacco smoking was the strongest confounder in the multivariate analysis, and the inverse association between coffee
consumption and mortality tended to be stronger among persons who had never smoked or were former smokers than among those who were current smokers, suggesting that residual confounding by smoking status, if present, attenuated the inverse associations between coffee drinking and mortality in our study.
Using tactics similar to those
of the
tobacco industry, the sugar industry funded research that downplayed the role
of sugar
consumption in raising levels
of fat in the blood and did not disclose findings that linked sugar with heart disease.
Effects
of watercress
consumption on metabolism
of a
tobacco - specific lung carcinogen in smokers.
According to this article from Baptist Health South Florida: «Avoiding
tobacco, excess alcohol
consumption, keeping a healthy weight and exercising regularly significantly reduces a person's lifetime risk
of developing or dying from cancer.
Lobelia's medicinal properties have also proven useful in reducing
tobacco consumption by alleviating the negative effects
of tobacco withdrawal.
As many as 20 percent
of cases may be a result
of tobacco smoking, and other modifiable risk factors include obesity and heavy alcohol
consumption.
Many scenes feature cigarette and
tobacco use (accurate for the periods portrayed in this film) along with alcohol
consumption, sometimes to the point
of intoxication.
Repayment
of these bonds is heavily dependent upon sales
of tobacco products in the U.S. at a time when U.S.
tobacco consumption is declining.
Printing notices
of the tax and tips for reducing fuel
consumption on gas receipts has the potential to significantly increase driver awareness and reduce demand, as previous government education projects have reduced demand for
tobacco, alcohol, and even water during droughts.
We tax lots
of things — property, alcohol,
tobacco — without depressing
consumption in the wider market.
In the Q&A session, responding to a question on alcohol and regulation in comparison with
tobacco, Smith said: «While one should discuss the negative aspects
of one's products — the facts that alcohol can be damaging to some individuals — one should also be allowed to put in the positive effects; that moderate
consumption of alcohol -LSB-...] is healthy.
@Jim Rose It is easier to ask you if you have any evidence to support your inferrence that price (tax) does not influence
consumption of tobacco?
Also, much as with
tobacco and alcohol, it would be much easier to control the quality
of production eliminating harmful contaminants and diluents as well as controlling ant taxing
consumption.
Consumption will be restricted in places where tobacco consumption is prohibited although there will be some public places where the consumption of cannabis will be permitted (such as trails and parks when not otherwise being used for publ
Consumption will be restricted in places where
tobacco consumption is prohibited although there will be some public places where the consumption of cannabis will be permitted (such as trails and parks when not otherwise being used for publ
consumption is prohibited although there will be some public places where the
consumption of cannabis will be permitted (such as trails and parks when not otherwise being used for publ
consumption of cannabis will be permitted (such as trails and parks when not otherwise being used for public events).
It is also important to disclose the habits that affect your longevity such as
consumption of alcohol and
tobacco.
• Fill the proposal form carefully and mention all the details clearly • Do not hide medical history • Do not hide facts like
consumption of tobacco or alcohol, • If your profession involves risk...
• Fill the proposal form carefully and mention all the details clearly • Do not hide medical history • Do not hide facts like
consumption of tobacco or alcohol, • If your profession involves risk mention it in the application form • Do not avoid medical tests • Read all policy terms and conditions • If possible, consult a financial advisor
This is an indicative example only and the actual premium can only be computed on the basis
of details like age, gender,
tobacco consumption etc..
Life insurance company decides premium on basis the insured amount, term
of cover, age, gender and habits like
tobacco consumption.
Consumption of alcohol,
tobacco, and other nicotine products also affect the premium amount for the life cover in the money back plan.
Moreover, if insured's are in a habit
of taking drugs,
consumption of tobacco, or smoking, you are charged at higher premium rates.
Consumption of alcohol,
tobacco, and other nicotine products also affect the premium charged in the endowment plan.
In the proposal form, insurers ask for status and frequency
of consumption of alcohol and
tobacco.
China is one
of the world's largest manufacturers
of tobacco products, with their markets accounting for nearly 30 %
of the total
tobacco consumption in the world.
Marie McInerney reports: A «tortuously worded disclaimer» from KPMG on its industry - funded report about the risks
of illicit
tobacco consumption in Australia (see below) was a reminder to th... Read more