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First Global Protein Screen Of Fetal Cord Blood Identifies Biomarkers In Mothers Who Smoke; Establishes Model For ...
Published December 4, 2008, 8:15 am, Medical News Today
Despite the well-known dangers of first- and secondhand smoke, an estimated ten percent of pregnant women in the U.S. are smokers. Exposure of a developing baby to harmful cigarette byproducts from mothers who smoke affects an estimated 420,000 newborns each year and poses a significant health care burden.
Dallas council agrees to vote on expanded smoking ban
Published December 4, 2008, 5:07 am, WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth
First came bans in municipal and office buildings, then restaurants and most workplaces.
Study: Students back smoking ban
Published December 3, 2008, 11:39 pm, Corvallis Gazette-Times
Administration is considering smoke-free OSU proposal
Researchers study newborns' umbilical cord blood to better understand fetal health risks from smoking mothers
Published December 3, 2008, 8:38 pm, News-Medical-Net
Despite the well-known dangers of first- and secondhand smoke, an estimated ten percent of pregnant women in the U.S. are smokers.
Cutting the cord to determine babies' health risk from toxic exposure
Published December 3, 2008, 2:28 pm, EurekAlert!
Despite the well-known dangers of first- and secondhand smoke, an estimated ten percent of pregnant women in the US are smokers. Now, in the first study of its kind, a team of researchers has completed a global assessment of newborns' umbilical cord blood to provide the first assessment of proteins detectable in infant blood and to identify possible molecular predictors, or biomarkers, of fetal ...
Smoking: New ways to quit
Published December 3, 2008, 11:46 am, Newsday
Smoking is bad for your health -- very bad, in fact. Fortunately, there are more ways to kick the habit than ever before.
New Crown7 Device Allows Smokers to Puff Without Smoke
Published December 3, 2008, 10:33 am, Centre Daily Times
Crown7.com , the global leader in electronic cigarettes , announced today its launch of the HYDRO product line representing the most advanced e-cigarette on the market. The HYDRO is sleek and sexy and the same size as a traditional 100 length cigarette; however it is smokeless and does not contain any tar or carcinogens.
Q&A: Passive smoking
Published December 3, 2008, 10:25 am, BBC News
BBC News Online examines the evidence on the health risks of breathing in other people's tobacco smoke.
Lung cancer vaccine
Published December 1, 2008, 5:15 pm, KRCG Jefferson City
Lung cancer vaccine called Lucanix is being tested in patients with non-small cell lung cancer to extend survival.
Smokers living with kids more likely to quit
Published December 1, 2008, 6:45 am, WSTM Central New York
Smokers living with kids are 76 percent more likely to try to quit, according to a survey by the New York State Department of Health
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