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As a leading behavioral risk factor for numerous health outcomes, smoking is a major ongoing public health challenge. Although evidence on the health effects of smoking has been widely reported, few attempts have evaluated the dose–response relationship between smoking and a diverse range of health ...
Smoking is a major public health problem throughout the world. It constitutes the single leading cause of preventable death and disease [1] and, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), 5.4 million die every year from tobacco [2]. Among European countries, Greece ranks first in cigar...
Smoking is a major issue because it's the main source of death on the planet higher than infectious disease, greater then obesity, greater than guns (Share Care). Each year tobacco is killing more than 6 million people around the world (World Health Organization). Three of the primary reaso...
Tobacco smoking continues to cause preventable illness and death globally on a huge scale [1] but stopping smoking reduces the occurrence of poor health outcomes [2]. The effectiveness of behavioural and pharmacological components of stop smoking care is well-established, [3,4] and offering help ...
Abstract Tobacco use, particularly cigarette smoking, is widely recognized by the medical community and the general public as a major public health problem. Physicians and medical organizations share a public health duty to address this problem. Physicians and their professional organizations must contribu...
It's well known that reducing smoking is associated with reduced health costs, but it's commonly assumed that it takes years to see these savings, Glantz said. "While this is true for some diseases, such as cancer, other health risks such as heart attacks, lung disease and p...
Besides, smoking is bad for the elevation of a country's image in the world. I believe if smoking is banned in all the public places, most of us will breathe in more fresh and clean air. And the health condition of all the people will be greatly improved....
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the world[1]. Given the multitude of health benefits of smoking cessation, considerable effort has been focused on identifying mechanisms to assist smokers in quitting. However, smoking cessation is challenging and behavioural interventions have had...
That is about forty-four million people. The WHO says Russia is second in tobacco smoking rates. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev wants to reduce the number of smokers in his country. He has proposed a ban on smoking in public places by 2015, and a ban on all tobacco advertising. ...