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.
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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.
E-Cigarettes Associated With Vascular Dysfunction and Adverse Lipid Profile
Similar to results among people who smoked traditional cigarettes, e-cigarette smoking negatively effects heart disease risk factors, namely, cholesterol, triglycerides and glucose levels, and decreases blood flow in the heart.
Cannabis Use Disorder Tied to Arrhythmia Hospitalization
Cannabis use disorder is associated with hospitalization for arrhythmia, and marijuana use is associated with an increased risk for young-onset stroke.
Does Cardiorespiratory Fitness Affect Lung Cancer Risk Among Male Smokers?
Among former male smokers, higher cardiorespiratory fitness is independently linked to a lower risk for lung cancer incidence.
FDA: Stop Using Vaping Products Containing THC
An updated alert from the Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to stop using e-cigarettes or vapes.
IntelliQuit Mobile App Helps Patients, Clinicians Monitor Nicotine Use
IntelliQuit has announced the release of a mobile app that measures nicotine consumption from any source.
North Carolina Sues Electronic Cigarette Maker JUUL
A federal judge has ruled that the FDA neglected its legal duty by postponing reviews of vaping products.
Higher VTE Risk Associated Most With Older Age, Smoking, and Adiposity
Investigators examined a link between major cardiovascular risk factors, such as older age and smoking, and venous thromboembolism, consisting of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
Smoke-Free Policies Linked to Lower Systolic Blood Pressure
Smoke-free policies are associated with small reductions in blood pressure.
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