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9:25am, 29th March, 2019

Smoking and pre-eclampsia may cause fertility problems for offspring, study suggests

(University of Cambridge) Low levels of oxygen in the womb -- which can be caused by smoking or conditions such as preeclampsia -- may cause problems with fertility later in life, a study carried out in rats suggests.

Smoking and alcohol: Double trouble for the brain?

2:22pm, 27th February, 2019

Humans

Smoking and alcohol: Double trouble for the brain?

(American Chemical Society) Along with many other harmful health consequences, smoking tobacco causes chemical changes, oxidative stress and inflammation in the brain. Excessive alcohol use can have similar effects. Surprisingly, however, very few st...

Heavy smoking can damage vision, Rutgers researcher finds

5:37am, 18th February, 2019

Humans

Heavy smoking can damage vision, Rutgers researcher finds

(Rutgers University) Smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day can damage your vision, a study co-authored by a Rutgers researcher finds.

Smoking may limit body's ability to fight dangerous form of skin cancer

9:48pm, 17th February, 2019

Humans

Smoking may limit body's ability to fight dangerous form of skin cancer

(Cancer Research UK) Melanoma patients with a history of smoking cigarettes are 40 percent less likely to survive their skin cancer than people who have never smoked, according to a new report funded by Cancer Research UK.

New heated tobacco device causes same damage to lung cells as e-cigs and smoking

11:58pm, 10th February, 2019

Humans

New heated tobacco device causes same damage to lung cells as e-cigs and smoking

(European Lung Foundation) A new study that directly compares new heated tobacco devices with vaping and traditional cigarettes shows that all three are toxic to human lung cells.

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Smoking and pre-eclampsia may cause fertility problems for offspring, study suggests

Smoking and alcohol: Double trouble for the brain?

Heavy smoking can damage vision, Rutgers researcher finds

Smoking may limit body's ability to fight dangerous form of skin cancer

New heated tobacco device causes same damage to lung cells as e-cigs and smoking

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