1218 GMT December 09, 2019
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“Smoker’s Face,” a condition where smokers look older than they are, is just one of many negative effects caused by heavy tobacco usage.
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Russian smokers were left gasping after the Emergencies Ministry announced that smoking on the balconies of apartment blocks would be banned under new fire regulations.
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When parents smoke, their kids may face a higher risk of a common heart rhythm problem decades later, a new study suggested.
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The government is pledging to end smoking in England by 2030 as part of a range of measures to tackle the causes of preventable ill health.
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Obesity now causes more cases of four common cancers in the UK than smoking, according to a charity.
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Millions of people in the UK are putting their sight at risk by continuing to smoke, warned specialists.
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Children who are exposed to tobacco smoke from their fathers while they're in the womb may be more likely than those who are not to develop asthma by age six, according to a study of chemical changes to DNA.
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Smoking, lack of exercise, not getting enough sleep — these are among the many lifestyle factors popularly known to have a negative effect on one’s health, but none of them compare to the ramifications of a poor diet, according to a new study.
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Most people are aware of the effects smoking can have on the lungs and heart, but did you know it can also seriously damage your eyes?
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Mothers, take note! According to a new study, mothers who smoke before and during pregnancy contribute to the risk of an infant dying suddenly and unexpectedly before their first birthday.
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Heavy smokers also have reduced the ability to discriminate contrasts and colors compared with non-smokers.
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Would-be cigarette smokers in the US state of Hawaii might have to wait a very long time for their first legal drag, after a lawmaker introduced a bill that would bar sales to anyone under the age of 100.
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Researchers said they have created a smartphone app that offers real-time monitoring of smoking-induced ageing, and may help smokers quit the habit.
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Solitary confinement has escaped prisons and torture rooms and entered our homes and workplaces, making isolation and loneliness as big a threat to health than obesity, smoking and depression.
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Vitamin C may reduce the harm done to lungs in infants born to mothers who smoke during their pregnancy, according to a randomized, controlled trial published online in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
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