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9/16/2012 6:12:32 PM
People who have highly demanding jobs and little freedom to make decisions are 23 percent more likely to have a heart attack compared with their less stressed out colleagues
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Health
9/1/2012 5:34:06 PM
Iranian study compares smoking water pipe (shisa in Egyptian parlance) to different measures of smoking a cigarette, with some interesting findings
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Health
8/25/2012 3:17:30 PM
Smokers who are trying to quit might want to take a jog the next time a cigarette craving overtakes them, new research suggests
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Health
7/10/2012 12:43:20 PM
Youth who watch a lot of movies with cigarette-smoking characters, no matter what the film's rating is, are more likely to start smoking themselves, according to a new U.S. study
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Health
7/1/2012 1:45:46 PM
Nicotine replacement therapy appears to be safe for people discharged from the hospital after suffering a heart attack or chest pains, according to a small new study
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Health
6/21/2012 1:44:38 PM
Smoking may not only cause wrinkles and sagging skin, it might also increase your risk of one type of skin cancer, researchers suggest in a new report
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Health
5/15/2012 1:59:09 PM
New clinical trials suggest that marijuana smoking could alleviate muscle cramps associated with MS; Researchers are unclear whether downsides of smoking are worth it
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Health
5/13/2012 11:55:50 AM
Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy may have a tougher time controlling their asthma than other kids do, a new study suggests
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Health
5/6/2012 1:08:17 PM
Acupuncture and hypnosis are touted as drug-free ways to help smokers kick the habit, and there is some evidence that they work
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Sports
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Africa
4/6/2012 6:56:07 PM
Coach says he shouldn't smoke but a lot of players do
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Health
3/25/2012 12:44:54 PM
Early detection and new treatments can help save thousands from blindness. Ahram Online sheds light on the latest research into age-related vision loss
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Sports
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World
3/20/2012 11:35:51 PM
Real Madrid have left Portuguese full-back Fabio Coentrao out of the squad for Wednesday's La Liga clash away to Villarreal days after he was photographed leaving a restaurant smoking
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Health
2/14/2012 1:13:21 PM
Smoking bans in offices, restaurants and public places don't drive smokers to light up more at home, but in fact prompt them to impose extra restrictions on the habit, according to a European study
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World
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Region
2/3/2012 6:16:06 PM
The Iraqi parliament passes an anti-smoking law based on Article 33 of the constitution, which says that 'every individual has the right to live in safe environmental conditions'
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Health
1/11/2012 10:49:04 AM
Smoking a joint once a week doesn't harm the lungs, suggests a 20-year study that bolsters evidence that marijuana doesn't do the kind of damage tobacco does.
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Health
12/15/2011 2:49:43 PM
Children whose fathers smoke have at least a 15 per cent higher risk of developing the most common form of childhood cancer
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Health
11/21/2011 7:36:33 PM
In Egypt despite the staggering economy and deteriorating health standards and intense pollution, smoking is on the rise. Understanding what is at stake could help kick the habit
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World
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International
11/17/2011 5:49:11 PM
US President Barack Obama, a former smoker, urges smokers to take his decision and quit smoking amid the country's celebration of the 'Great American Smokeout Day'
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Health
10/31/2011 12:37:51 PM
People who have never smoked, but who live in areas with higher air pollution levels are between 15-27 per cent more likely to die of lung cancer than people who live in cleaner air, says study on 180,000
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Sports
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World
10/20/2011 4:17:11 PM
Smoking will be completely banned at stadiums during Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine, UEFA said on Thursday
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