(RICHMOND, Va.) — Public health officials are "in desperate need of clarity" on electronic cigarettes to help guide policies, the nation's newly appointed surgeon generalFelberbaumMichaelTime.com
The SURGEON General's report,Tobacco Use Among U.S. Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups,was released on April 27, 1998. This report is the first to focus on tobacco use among four U.S. racial/ethnic minority groups: African Americans, American Indians and Alaska Natives, Asian Americans and Pacifi...
“Therefore, it is difficult to make generalizations about their effectiveness for cessation based on studies of a particular e-cigarette, and there is presently inadequate evidence to conclude that e-cigarettes, in general, increase smoking cessation.” The authors of the report note that further r...
As one of the nation's leading public health experts, Dr. Carmona is well positioned to support this effort. Dr. Carmona comes to NJOY with a wealth of knowledge on the harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke, as outlined in his landmark 2006 Surgeon General's Report on the health ...
The surgeon general would like to see more action to keep young people from developing a smoking habit. He supports higher prices on cigarettes,more anti-smoking media campaigns and more help for people who want to quit smoking. 1.The new findings shows that smoking tobacco___. A. can caus...
The meaning of SURGEON GENERAL is the chief medical officer of a branch of the armed services or of a public health service. How to use surgeon general in a sentence.
Background: Outcome expectations are an important determinant of health behavior, according to Social Cognitive Theory; yet recent literature has not examined the relationship between outcome expectations and tobacco product use (e.g., use of cigarettes, cigars, hookah, e-cigarettes, or smokeless toba...
Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General provides a focused update on scientific evidence regarding health benefits, effective clinical and behavioral interventions, and economic benefits of smoking cessation. In addition, the report found that more than two-thirds of U.S. adults who smoke...
摘要: Focuses on the US Surgeon General's report 'Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General,' on the health benefits of physical activity. Relationship of physical activity to longevity and lowered risk of disease; Physical activity of American youths aged 12 to 21....
This year marks the fortieth anniversary of the publication by U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry of his office’s landmark 1964 report on smoking and health, announcing that cigarettes were linked to cancer and heart disease. The report, Terry remembered later, “hit the country like a bombshe...