According to a 1999 study by the CDC published in JAMA, the use of tobacco in the U.S. causes roughly 430,000 deaths each year, including an estimated 3000 deaths from lung cancer among nonsmokers exposed to ETS. The CDC also estimates that 62,000 coronary heart disease deaths annually ...
Smoking is a major contributing factor enhanced many health problems particularly lung cancer which has a survival percentage of 16.4% which increases..Thangarasu RavimanickamBhaskar Anusha
Additionally, the median BMI was 21.6 (19.3, 24.0) kg/m2 and 1060 (58.8%) were never smokers. Among those patients, 1368 (75.9%) had hypertension, 434 (24.1%) had diabetes mellitus, 285 (15.8%) had a history of cardiovascular disease, and 140 (7.8%) had a history of cerebrovascular ...
No significant differences in the mean of TC or the percentage of current smokers were found between MetS group and non- MetS group for both sexes. In addition, percentage of regular exercise (P = 0.008) and mean LDL (P = 0.007) in MetS group of men were significantly lower ...
Background: Pleomorphic carcinoma (PC) of the lung is an aggressive epithelial neoplasm composed of giant and/or spindle tumor cells and associated with short survival. Most patients are cigarette smokers. The tumor susceptibility gene P-450 1A1 (CYP1A1) is involved in the activation of ...