Dejar de fumar podría ayudar a mejorar el suministro de comida de las familias más pobres
JUEVES, 4 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dejar de fumar podría dejarle más dinero para la comida.Que un fumador de tabaco abandone el hábito no solo es bueno para la salud de los pulmones. En las familias más pobres, también puede ayudar a preven…
Learn MoreQuitting Smoking Early Linked to Lower Mortality After NSCLC Diagnosis
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), quitting smoking early is associated with lower mortality following diagnosis, according to a study published online May 5 in JAMA Network Open.Xinan Wang, P…
Learn MoreIn Poorer Households, Quitting Smoking May Help Boost Food Supply
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Quitting smoking may leave you with more money for food.Having a tobacco smoker quit is not just a boon to lung health. In poorer families, it can also help prevent hunger, according to new research from the U…
Learn MoreLa tasa de fumar llega a mínimos históricos en EE. UU.
JUEVES, 27 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Menos adultos de EE. UU. están fumando cigarrillos, ya que las tasas se desplomaron de nuevo el año pasado, según las autoridades de salud federales.En total, 1 de cada 9 estadounidenses fumaron un cigar…
Learn MoreU.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low
THURSDAY, April 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Fewer U.S. adults are smoking cigarettes, as rates dropped again last year, according to federal health officials.In all, 1 in 9 American adults smoked cigarettes last year, an all-time low, and a significa…
Learn MoreSmartphone App May Help People Identify Smoking Triggers
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A stop-smoking mobile app that senses where and when one might be triggered to smoke could help people quit, according to a study published online April 14 in Nicotine & Tobacco Research.Felix Naughton, Ph.D…
Learn MoreUn arma secreta de las campañas para dejar de fumar: las mascotas
LUNES, 10 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Apague ese cigarrillo, por la salud de su amigo de cuatro patas.Cuando los fumadores buscan información antitabaco en las redes sociales, tienden a tener la mayor implicación con las publicaciones sobre e…
Learn MoreSecret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
MONDAY, April 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Put out that cigarette for the health of your four-legged friend.When smokers search social media for anti-tobacco information, they tend to engage most with posts about the risk of secondhand smoke on their …
Learn More10 Ways You Can Cut Your Risk for Dementia
SATURDAY, Feb. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Causes of different kinds of dementia vary, but about 40% are affected by risk factors a person can influence through lifestyle choices.Two University of Michigan neurologists offer 10 tips for modifying tho…
Learn MoreAfter Criticism, FDA Pledges to Revamp Its Tobacco Division
FRIDAY, Feb. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s heavily criticized tobacco program promised changes on Friday, including a five-year strategic plan to better outline priorities. “As we enter this era of declining use …
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