Sentences with phrase «than nonsmokers of»

Not exact matches

The levels of nicotine and other chemicals throughout their houses — including the babies» rooms — were about five to seven times higher than in houses of nonsmokers.

More than 100 e-cigarette companies are now jockeying for the business of smokers and nonsmokers alike.

Published in the American Journal of Medicine, the study is the first nationally representative survey that followed for more than a year people 18 to 30 years old who were initially nonsmokers.

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.»

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

Smokers face more than twice a nonsmoker's risk of pancreatic cancer, and even though smoking has slumped in the U.S., there is a 30 - to 40 - year lag time before we see a corresponding drop in cancer rates.

Why do smokers have a five to ten times greater risk of developing alcohol dependence than nonsmokers?

Compared with nonsmokers, smokers» odds of getting the disease ranged from more than four times higher for those who smoked a daily pack for less than 20 years in a row, to nearly 70 times higher for those who did so for 80 years or more.

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.

In a 2008 study, scientists at the Peninsula Medical School in the U.K. assessed the well - being of nearly 10,000 people over the age of 50 and found that smokers in the group reported lower - than - average levels of pleasure and less satisfaction with their lives than the nonsmokers.

The researchers used blood levels of cotinine, a byproduct of nicotine, as a marker for secondhand smoke exposure in more than 20,000 nonsmokers.

Smokers have a nearly 70 % greater likelihood of developing hearing loss than nonsmokers.

A study in the Netherlands showed that smokers took an average of 11 more sick days a year 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.

I have seen many more cases of lung cancer among nonsmokers than smokers in the thousands of patients I have cared for over the past thirty years, but that doesn't negate the studies done on the subject that show only about 15 % of lung cancer cases occur in nonsmokers.

Insurance companies charge this massive price increase because smokers have such a higher risk of death than nonsmokers.

Most buyers of simplified issue term life policies will be better off with New York Life because of its lower prices for nonsmokers, and smokers at some ages, and because it garners many fewer complaints than Globe, compared with its market share.

The cost of life insurance can be more than 5 times higher for smokers than it is for nonsmokers.

For any given number of adverse childhood experiences, recent problems with depressed affect were more common among smokers than among nonsmokers.