Sentences with phrase «than cigarette smokers»

Chances are, if you're a cigar smoker, you can get an insurance policy with lower premiums than cigarette smokers.

They also usually smoke much less than cigarette smokers.

«Some pipe and cigar smokers say they do not inhale, or inhale less, than cigarette smokers,» says the lead author of the study, Josanna Rodriguez, MD, a fellow in pulmonary medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, in New York City.

Not exact matches

More than three - quarters of black adolescent and young adult smokers use Newports, a menthol cigarette produced by Lorillard, according to a 2004 study.

Our company's mission is to eliminate cigarettes and help the more than one billion smokers worldwide switch to a better alternative.

However, cigarette smokers aged 12 to 17 were 50 times more likely to be daily cannabis users than youth who do not use cigarettes.

In 2011, a report from the FDA's Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee concluded that «there is strong evidence indicating that adolescent menthol cigarette smokers are more dependent on nicotine than adolescent non-menthol cigarette smokers».

Smokers told that they had high self - control exposed themselves to significantly more temptation than their counterparts — opting on average to watch the movie while holding a cigarette — and they failed to resist lighting up three times as often as those told they had low self - control.

«Cigarette smokers are 10 times more likely to be daily marijuana users: Strongest relationship between cigarette smoking and daily cannabis use is among 12 to 17 year olds, who are 50 times more likely to be daily cannabis users than non-smokerCigarette smokers are 10 times more likely to be daily marijuana users: Strongest relationship between cigarette smoking and daily cannabis use is among 12 to 17 year olds, who are 50 times more likely to be daily cannabis users than non-smokercigarette smoking and daily cannabis use is among 12 to 17 year olds, who are 50 times more likely to be daily cannabis users than non-smokers.»

Alongside standardized packaging, a series of new regulations and taxes also mean smokers are paying more for a pack of cigarettes than ever before.

Using a standard test to measure the urge to smoke a cigarette, people who smoke tobacco cigarettes daily and who watched e-cigarette advertisements with someone inhaling or holding an e-cigarette (aka vaping) showed a greater urge to smoke than regular smokers who did not see the vaping.

«Cigarette smokers are at far greater risk than the general public for developing lung cancer, and helping smokers quit should be our top cancer prevention priority in these people,» said Jian - Min Yuan, M.D., Ph.D., associate director of the UPCI's Division of Cancer Control and Population Science and an epidemiologist with Pitt's Graduate School of Public Health.

Maloney and Cappella observed a trend that more daily smokers who viewed ads with vaping smoked a tobacco cigarette during the experiment than daily smokers who viewed ads without vaping and daily smokers who did not view ads.

Research has already shown that immune response provided by nasal mucous membranes is compromised in cigarette smokers, which causes them to be more susceptible to the outcomes of a viral infection, said Ilona Jaspers, deputy director of the Center for Environmental Medicine Asthma and Lung Biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but her new research revealed even more immune suppression effects in e-cigarette users than in smokers of traditional cigarettes.

For example, Missouri has the lowest cigarette excise tax in the country and weak statewide clean indoor air laws, and we have 50 percent more smokers than New York, which has the highest cigarette tax and strong clean indoor air laws.»

Discover magazine uses a 2006 neuroimaging study to argue that cigarette health warnings spark cravings in smokers, rather than scaring them away.

Now researchers have reported that an advanced degree of coronary atherosclerosis is more common in cigarette smokers than in nonsmokers, and that it increases with the amount of smoking.»

According to a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, current and former smokers who suffer from disease are more likely to have reported using an e-cigarette, meaning these patients may see e-cigarettes as safer or less harmful than combustible cigarettes and a way to reduce the risks posed by traditional smoking.

24.5 % of respondents reported that hookah is less risky than cigarettes, which was equally prevalent for both cigarette smokers and nonsmokers.

Studying data from 2,871 smoking and nonsmoking young adults, ages 18 - 34, Dr. Olivia A. Wackowski and Dr. Cristine D. Delnevo found that a quarter of young adults believed hookah to be less risky than cigarettes — a belief shared by current cigarette smokers and those who had never smoked cigarettes before.

But the perception that e-cigarettes are actually less harmful than tobacco cigarettes among current smokers decreased slightly, from 84 to 65 percent, indicating perhaps that skepticism and / or concerns are starting to develop.

For the study, researchers conducted brain scans on 37 healthy smokers (those who smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day) ages 19 to 61 using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in two different sessions: 24 hours after biochemically confirmed abstinence and after smoking as usual.

Smoking may cost more than the money smokers spend on cigarettes.

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.

According to the survey, 35 percent of adult smokers perceived e-cigarettes to be equally or more harmful than combustible cigarettes in 2015 — a sizeable increase over the nearly 12 percent who reported that perception in 2012.

«Although the impact of long - term use of e-cigarettes on health is still unknown,» the study stated, «the available scientific evidence indicates that e-cigarettes are less harmful than combustible cigarettes, and that smokers switching to e-cigarettes could benefit from a decrease in health risks related to smoking combustible cigarettes.»

Borzekowski found that the children in Brazil, China, Russia, Pakistan, Nigeria and India who could best identify tobacco brands did not necessarily live with a smoker, further suggesting that kids are picking up knowledge about cigarettes in public rather than at home.

To date, GWLs on cigarette packaging have been implemented in more than 65 countries, spurred by increasing evidence that the warnings help smokers consider the health risks and may even help them quit the habit.

In late 2014, for example, a group at the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot, Israel reported in The Journal of Neuroscience that smokers conditioned during sleep to associate the smell of cigarettes with a profoundly unpleasant feeling reduced their consumption of cigarettes more than those conditioned to the same behavior when awake.

An analysis of data from a previous study of more than 1,350 smokers intending to quit after a hospitalization found that those who reported using electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) during the study period were less likely to have successfully quit smoking 6 months after entering the study.

Worldwide, lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer.1 In the United Kingdom, its annual incidence is second only to that of breast cancer, accounting for around 39000 new cancer diagnoses annually.2 In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60.2

These figures suggest that inexperienced smokers are more likely to smoke menthols, but they don't necessarily show that smoking menthols (rather than regular cigarettes) is more likely to lead to addiction.

Research suggests that blacks and other minorities have a harder time quitting menthol cigarettes than white smokers.

Studies have shown that many cigarette smokers turn to pipes and cigars in the mistaken belief that they are safer than cigarettes.

Cigar aficionados and pipe smokers often claim that their habit is safer than cigarette smoking because they don't inhale.

MONDAY, Feb. 15, 2010 (Health.com)-- Cigar aficionados and pipe smokers often claim that their habit is safer than cigarette smoking because they don't inhale.

Smokers and ex-smokers are more likely to get MS than people who never smoked, and the more cigarettes you've had, the greater your chances (people who smoke at least two packs a day have a fivefold greater risk).

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.

However, it requires a very strenuous effort because it is easier for a heroin addict or for a cigarette smoker to quit heroin or to quit smoking, than it is to shift from the high carb diet that we are used to, and [adopt] a ketogenic diet where carbohydrates are down to zero, and healthy fat and healthy protein constitute 90 % of the daily caloric intake.

Some studies have shown that the pulp and rind of the pumpkin have a much higher vitamin C content than just the seeds alone; however, in order to follow proper nutritional guidelines, cigarette smokers need to consume more pumpkin to account for the additional vitamin C that will be used by the body.

However, quitters who had been heavy smokers (those who had more than 24 cigarettes daily) put on significantly more weight than either the continuing smokers or the light - smoking quitters.

Cigarettes probably cost the average smoker a more than $ 1825 a year.

At least that way you can convince smokers that cigarettes do not cause cancer rather than trying to convince NY Times readers that burning fossil fuels has no impact on Earth's climate.

In those businesses where smoking rooms are closed and employees now have to walk outside for their cigarette breaks, employers may have to deal with non-smokers claiming that it is not fair that smokers enjoy more breaks than they do.

If you are a regular cigarette smoker than you need to consider Transamerica.

A limited number of insurers may qualify a cigar smoker or the occasional cigarette smoker (less than 12 per year) for the above listed top 4 ratings.

Statistically, the instance of fires in the homes of smokers is much higher than that of non-smokers, who don't bring with them the increased danger of smoldering ashtrays and still - lit cigarette butts.

Occasional, or «social», smokers are defined as smokers who do not smoke every day, or who smoke on average less than one cigarette per day.

Also keep in mind that there are insurance companies that will take into consideration if someone is a light smoker or uses other forms of tobacco such as cigars, pipes and chewing tobacco for a lower premium than a classic cigarette smoker.

This means that unless you are a cigarette smoker or have serious health issues, guaranteed universal life insurance is usually a lot less expensive than whole life insurance without a medical exam.