Sentences with phrase «research on cigarette»

That initial case settled with no compensation to class members, but provided $ 300 million to create a foundation that would sponsor scientific research on cigarette smoking.

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The first large and comprehensive review of all the published research on e-cigs added some additional weight to that conclusion, finding «substantial evidence» that young people who vape are more likely to smoke conventional cigarettes than those who don't.
Cigarette manufacturers have taken these actions, even though they have known for years, based on their own secret research, that their products eventually injure or kill consumers when used exactly as intended.
Previous research has tied smoking cigarettes during pregnancy to behavior problems among children later on, but those studies couldn't rule out the influence of other factors, such as genetics or parenting techniques, researchers said.
Thirdhand smoke refers to residual contamination from tobacco smoke after the cigarette has been extinguished206; there is no research to date on the significance of thirdhand smoke with regards to SIDS risk.
The majority of the literature has been researched from the perspective of public health, focusing on the mortality or morbidity brought about by smoking cigarettes.
«Early evidence on the potential value of e-cigarettes for cessation or reduction of cigarette smoking has been mixed,» said lead author Brian A. Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on Media, Technology and Health, and dean of Pitt's Honors College.
While research abounds on the negative health effects of traditional tobacco cigarettes, the researchers called for further toxicology research on the effects of popular alternative tobacco products, particularly considering the constant evolution of existing products and the emergence of new products.
He points out that the most current and substantial research on the use of vaping shows that use of e-cigarettes can effectively help smokers give up cigarettes.
From previous research, scientists know that carcinogens like cigarette smoke leave genetic fingerprints on a person's genome, in the form of characteristic alterations in the letters that make up DNA — sometimes thought of as «spelling mistakes.»
The FDA has funded research examining the impact of lower nicotine cigarettes on smoking behavior and also toxin exposure.
In 2009, the International Agency for Research on Cancer responded to the research by classifying tanning beds as a Group 1 carcinogen, placing it in the same category as cancer - causing agents such as cigarette smoke, X-rays and aResearch on Cancer responded to the research by classifying tanning beds as a Group 1 carcinogen, placing it in the same category as cancer - causing agents such as cigarette smoke, X-rays and aresearch by classifying tanning beds as a Group 1 carcinogen, placing it in the same category as cancer - causing agents such as cigarette smoke, X-rays and asbestos.
«More research is needed in Canada on additional contributing risk factors as well as longitudinal data to evaluate the complex relationship between e-cigarette use and tobacco cigarette use in adolescence.»
How the brain responds to nicotine depends on a smoker's belief about the nicotine content in a cigarette, according to new research from the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Then on Sunday, editors at China's foremost science Web site and blog, ScienceNet.cn, began collecting signatures from readers opposed to cigarette research's consideration for a science award.
USC researchers focused on how these bots promoted the notion that using electronic cigarettes helps people stop smoking, a conclusion not definitively supported by research.
«Recent research suggests that some of them could move on to regular cigarette smoking, so it is critical that we intervene with evidence - based efforts to prevent youth from using these products.»
According to the research team, the air cleaning equipment based on the newly - developed catalyst can purify over 80 % of the cigarette smoke within 30 minutes and 100 % of it within 1 hour in a 30 square meter smoking room, where 10 people are simultaneously smoking
Young people across the United States who smoke electronic cigarettes are considerably more likely to start smoking traditional cigarettes within a year than their peers who do not smoke e-cigarettes, according to an analysis led by the University of Pittsburgh Center for Research on Media, Technology, and Health (CRMTH) and the Dartmouth - Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center.
The poster used was drawn from among nine that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had intended to put on cigarette packages and was the one had been rated as the most effective image by adolescents in previous research.
The lead researcher Dr. Jurng mentioned that «this research holds a significance since the new air cleaning equipment based on a simple catalyst successfully processes and removes gaseous materials in cigarette smoke, which are not easily removed with the existing air cleaning technologies.
This research supports another study reported by Medical News Today earlier this year, which found a combination of health warning graphics and text on cigarette packets increased knowledge about the dangers of smoking among young adults, compared with text - only warnings.
«What we found in this study reinforces findings from previous research where scientists have asked participants to report how they think and feel in response to graphic warnings on cigarettes,» says Mays.
Conquest, our report on the Maryland Cigarette Restitution Fund (CRF), features the most current topics on our CRF - related research and community outreach.
Early research has also cast doubt on the safety of some of the chemicals used inE - cigarettes when inhaled into the lungs.
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2015 (HealthDay News)-- Some people are more likely than others to get hooked quickly on cigarettes, new research suggests.
Some people are more likely than others to get hooked quickly on cigarettes, new research suggests.
But amid the gloomy news that 30 percent of all cancer deaths in this country can be linked to smoking, the Surgeon General reported one «encouraging trend»: An annual survey conducted by the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan for the National Institute on Drug Abuse has found that the number of high - school seniors with a daily cigarette habit has dropped from 29 percent...
But two bills now before Congress, S 1929 and HR 5653, both of which would stiffen requirements for warning labels on cigarette packs and strengthen educational and research programs on smoking, face heavy opposition from the tobacco and advertising industries as well as from other critics who say that people of all ages are sufficiently aware of the hazards of...
Intrigued by Mana Contemporary's former life as a cigarette manufacturing plant of the Lorillard Tobacco Company, Clemow embarked on researching the historical implications of this legacy.
It took three months for research agency GfK to find the right shade of awful to satisfy the Australian government, who wanted to start matching the color with graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging.
I am not an advocate of e-cigarettes nor did I understand much about them prior to doing some research for this post, but my understanding of some of the logic behind this intended ban on e-cigarettes in public places is that they promote the use of real cigarettes........
New research points out that elevated diabetes risk is related to the extra pounds people typically put on after renouncing cigarettes.
Researched on trichomes in the tobacco leaf used for flavor enhancement in cigarettes.
New research suggests that the 2012 introduction of plain packaging and larger pictorial health warnings on cigarette and tobacco packs is proving useful for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Isl... Read more
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