Preparations for treatment of nicotine dependence (17 contents)
Nicotine (22 contents)
What are the side effects of smoking?
Smoking is one of the main risk factors for many serious diseases. Despite extensive knowledge about the harms of smoking, many people still find it difficult to quit. In this article, we will...
Quitting smoking promotes improved outcomes in laryngeal cancer treatment
Can quitting smoking help treat laryngeal cancer? The research is conclusive! Let's find out.
E-cigarettes and oral health and periodontal disease
Electronic cigarettes are relatively popular - proponents of the novel nicotine-containing products argue that they are considerably safer than smoking regular cigarettes. On the other hand, however,...
Cigarette smoking even before conception can affect the development of the child
It has been known for a long time that smoking cigarettes damages health. It is also well known that smoking cigarettes can have very dangerous consequences if a pregnant woman smokes. However, it...
ADHD and risk of substance abuse
ADHD is associated with children's attention difficulties and hyperactivity, but there are many other risks associated with the problem. One rather serious aspect is rarely mentioned - the use of...
Does cigarette smoke increase cancer risk?
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer and accounts for up to 85% of all types of cancer. Recent studies show that long-term exposure to cigarette smoke makes the lungs more...
Cigarettes and skin ageing
The ageing of cells and tissues is an intrinsic part of everyone's life. Numerous regulatory mechanisms in our body are responsible for this process. Other factors such as genes, ethnicity,...
Use of electronic cigarettes can disrupt blood vessel function
Electronic cigarettes a safe alternative to traditional tobacco products? Not necessarily - scholars from Philadelphia's University of Pennsylvania have conducted a study, the results of which...
Are e-cigarettes bad for your health?
While young people are turning to traditional cigarettes less frequently, more and more young people are using e-cigarettes. It was originally thought that so-called 'vaping' was much healthier than...
Smoking during pregnancy doubles the likelihood of sudden infant death
Sudden infant death syndrome is a condition in which the baby stops breathing and if immediate resuscitation is not started, death occurs. It turns out that one of the causes of sudden death syndrome...
What are our risks? Smoking and dental health
Smoking has many health consequences and risks for the body as a whole, but also for the oral cavity. Smoking puts us at greater risk of oral diseases, inflammation, periodontal disease or an...
Passive smoking may promote depression in children and adolescents
During a psychiatric examination, patients are asked, among other things, whether they smoke cigarettes. However, a study conducted on schoolchildren in Montreal suggests that perhaps they should...
E-cigarettes can be addictive and cause later nicotine smoking among teenagers
Young people are stopping smoking traditional cigarettes and are choosing e-cigarettes instead. The problem is that their total impact on human health is unknown.
Smoking by pregnant women
W. Zatoński, W. Hanke Passive smoking (exposure to tobacco smoke) does not only affect non-smokers in the company of smokers.
