Artery Stiffness May Be Reversed By Long-Term Smoking Cessation
Ex-smokers achieved non-smokers' level of arterial stiffness after a decade of smoking cessation, in a cross-sectional study reported in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association.
read more ...03/23/07
A Way to Find EverythingIt says something about the world of searching for stuff on the Internet that a 21-year-old Singaporean guy can patch together a Web site that makes the process of searching 20 times quicker. But what does this say, exactly?
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In New York, a Black Market For Illegal Cigarettes ThrivesNEW YORK -- As evening descends on Harlem, crowds of men and women coming home from work spill from subway stations onto 125th Street.
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Wave of litigation sweeps states, big cities over lead, tobacco, gunsWASHINGTON - The Missouri Legislature's final days this week could be worth 0 million or more to a handful of politically well-connected attorneys who represented the state in talks that led to the settlement with the
tobacco industry in 1998.
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Wave of secondhand smoke trials to start in MiamiMIAMI, March 18 (Reuters) - Jury picking will begin in Miami on Monday in the first of what may be as many as 3,200 follow-up trials to a secondhand
smokers class-action suit that has already cost cigarette makers 9 million.
read more ...03/18/01