A new report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that the majority of smokers want to quit smoking. The study was reported in an article on Medicine Net Daily: “Despite the known dangers of smoking, about 20% of Americans still light up, but almost 70% want to quit, a new [...]
A study reported on MedicineNet’s website says that smoking has a similar effect on the lungs as cystic fibrosis. “Smoking seems to have a similar effect on the lungs as cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening genetic disease affecting the lungs and other organs, a new study reveals. Researchers found that like cystic fibrosis, smoking leads to [...]
I published a post back in August that talked about how women who smoke have a greater risk of having a heart attack than men who smoke. (You can read that post here: Heart Disease Risk.) I just came across an article that says that women who smoke also face a greater risk of heart [...]
