Sentences with phrase «term effects of smoking»

«We hope these findings will help debunk the myth of the healthy smoker and highlight the importance of smoking prevention and cessation to prevent lung disease and other long - term effects of smoking.»

However, biological mechanisms underlying short and long - term effects of smoking during pregnancy on offspring are not well understood.

Not exact matches

Phoebe Thompson, editor of Premier Youthwork Magazaine thinks a number of factors are behind the changes in teenage behavior, on Premier's «News Hour» programme, she said: «the government has taken to make smoking less appealing by covering packets and also putting the long term effects on there, and also the rise of contraception and better sex education probably has contributed to the lowering of teenage pregnancies».

When taken to the extreme, being too strict can lead to negative long - term effects for your child, including the encouragement of certain harmful behaviors like smoking.

Smoking became popular because of its short - term effects, as well as a highly effective marketing campaign and little awareness of its health risks.

This long - term work has helped us discover the effect smoking during pregnancy has on the development of children...

«The long - term effects of inhaling nicotine vapor are unclear, but there is no evidence to date that it causes cancer or heart disease as cigarette smoking does,» Drs. Taub and Matarasso write.

«However, sparse data exist on the short term potential vasoprotective effects of red wine in smoking - healthy individuals,» explained lead investigator Viktoria Schwarz, MD, of the University of Saarland, Homburg, Germany.

A new report in The American Journal of Medicine found that a glass or two of red wine before lighting up a cigarette can counteract some of the short - term negative effects of smoking on blood vessels.

Forster's chapter also reports on another important uncertainty: the cooling effect of smoke and other aerosols, which some argued almost negated the warming effect of greenhouse gases in the short term.

The Swedish study involving 25,474 women is the first to quantify the combined effects of smoking and age at menopause on overall mortality in terms of survival time by investigating the role of smoking as a possible effect modifier.

This is according to Alexandra Larsen of North Carolina State University in the US who led the first ever study taking a long - term look into the effects that wildfire smoke has on air quality across the US.

Kim says the research suggests that metformin, because of its long - term record of safety and relative lack of side effects, has «real potential» as a smoking cessation aid if clinical trials confirm the findings in mice.

«We already knew that quitting smoking during pregnancy was beneficial for mothers and children in the short and long term, but, to our knowledge, this study is one of a few to compare the effects of using nicotine patches and the drug Zyban during pregnancy on smoking cessation and the risks to the fetus,» Berard said.

The main problem is that the literature we have on smoke inhalation covers the emergency care but not the long term management or effects of smoke inhalation; also there are contradictory treatments in some literature which can make a decision difficult when cross referencing.

I think you could make the case that consistently breathing PM from wood burning fires would be much worse for those individuals than the longer term ill effects of global warming, etc.... just as it would be worse for individuals to be in the path of coal burning smoke as opposed to suffering the long term consequences.

For example, the tobacco industry has used the term «junk science» to describe research demonstrating the harmful effects of smoking and second - hand smoke, through the vehicle of various «astroturf groups».

Evidence from those places which have already introduced smoking bans is contradictory in terms of the effect of the ban on the hospitality sector.

The primary purpose of this article is to report the results of a research effort designed to augment the understanding of long - term effects of maternal smoking on child temperament, behavior, and academic outcomes.

However, possible long - term effect of regular smoking on heart rate and cortisol can not be ruled out.