Passive Smoking in Childhood Associated With Increased Risk for Adult Fatty Liver
Investigators assessed the relationship between passive smoking in children and adults with adult risk for fatty liver.
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Smoking Has Causal Effect on Risk for Severe COVID-19
Current smokers have increased risk for hospitalization, mortality; genetically predicted propensity to start smoking also linked to risks
FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes
However, Juul products will remain on the market for now.
Patterns of Nicotine Product Use Examined for U.S. Teens
Estimates of health risks linked to nicotine product use among adolescents depend on risk assigned to vaping versus combustible products.
FDA Tells Three Small E-Cigarette Makers to Stop Selling Flavored Products
Agency says companies have not provided ‘sufficient evidence’ that any possible public health benefits of e-cigarettes outweigh the risks.
AS: Simultaneous Lung Cancer and Aortic Valve Calcification LDCT
The utility of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) performed during a lung cancer screening in revealing the degree of aortic valve calcification AVC was examined.
Functionally Impaired Older Adults May Misuse Cannabis and Prescription Drugs
Older adults with functional impairments may be more likely to misuse prescription drugs and to use medical cannabis.
Cannabis Exposures Higher in States With Legalized Marijuana
Higher rates of cannabis product exposures reported to US poison control centers are seen in states where marijuana is legal, suggesting that exposures may be expected to increase with expanded legalization in more states.
Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease in Dysbetalipoproteinemia
Hypertension, smoking, and the levels of triglycerides were found to be independently associated with the risk for cardiovascular disease in patients with dysbetalipoproteinemia.
Long-Term CV Health and Weight Change After Smoking Cessation in T2D
Weight gain after smoking cessation partially attenuates the beneficial effect on cardiovascular morbidity.
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