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Original Source: Using Smokeless Tobacco Products With Lower Nicotine Levels to Reduce Negative Effects of Smokeless Tobacco Use
Though spit tobacco is smokeless, it still affects the cardiovascular system and may be associated with heart disease, stroke, and high blood pressure. This study will assess the effectiveness of limiting smokeless tobacco (ST) nicotine intake in reducing levels of exposure to tobacco and associated toxicity, as well as enhancing motivation to either quit or sustain lower levels of nicotine intake.
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Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the world’s most serious disease, killing 17.1 million people a year. CVDs are a group of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels. The most...
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Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't Safe Either
-- Smokeless tobacco isn't a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes, the American Cancer Society says. According to the ACS, smokeless tobacco increases your risk of: Cancer, including those of the...
GPs must try to help patients give up smokeless tobacco products to reduce oral cancer
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has published final guidance for tackling the use of smokeless tobacco products, particularly in South Asian communities. Smokeless......
No Significant Change Seen In Overall Smokeless Tobacco Use Among U.S. Youths
Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Declines in smoking among youths were observed from the late 1990s. "However, limited information exists on...
No significant change seen in overall smokeless tobacco use among US youths
Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Declines in smoking among youths were observed from the late 1990s. "However, limited information exists on...
Blood Pressure Lower When Yogurt Part Of Diet
Adding more yogurt to your diet without increasing the number of calories you eat may help lower your risk of high blood pressure, according to new research presented at the American Heart Association...
Temporal Trends in Smokeless Tobacco Use Among US Middle and High School Students, 2000-2011
To the Editor: Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Declines in smoking among youths were observed from the late 1990s, particularly after the M...
Survey: Prevalence of smokeless tobacco use among youths did not change between 2000 and 2011
Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Declines in smoking among youths were observed from the late 1990s. "However, limited information exists on...
Yogurt May Protect Against High Blood Pressure
A new study finds adding low calorie yogurt to your diet may help lower your risk of high blood pressure. The new information presented at the American Heart Association's High Blood Pressure Research...
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Use of smokeless tobacco in the United States has been relatively constant in recent years, as tobacco companies continue aggressive marketing campaigns. The health effects of smokeless tobacco use ne...
Tobacco use prevalence and factors associated with tobacco use in new u.s. Army personnel.
This study examined the prevalence of tobacco use and factors associated with pre-military service cigarette and smokeless tobacco use. From January 2000 to December 2006, military students arriving f...
The health consequences of cigarette smoking and smokeless tobacco use both have been well documented, including increased risk for lung, throat, oral, and other types of cancers. To assess state-spec...
Does Dual Use Jeopardize the Potential Role of Smokeless Tobacco in Harm Reduction?
INTRODUCTION: The use of smokeless tobacco as part of a strategy to reduce the harm from cigarette smoking is a topic of debate within the tobacco control and public health communities. One concern vo...
ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Smokeless tobacco use among men in the United States, 2000 and 2005. Rodu B, Cole P. J Oral Pathol Med 2009;38(7):545-50. REVIEWER: Scott L. Tomar, DMD, Dr...