World Lung Day is observed every year on September 25. The day aims to raise awareness about lung health and address the growing burden of respiratory disease across the world. World Lung Day was ...

The toxic chemicals found in tobacco such as nicotine and carbon monoxide exert a direct influence on the menstrual cycle ...

A recent study reveals that a father's childhood exposure to passive smoking can significantly impair their children's lung function, raising the risk of COPD. Published in Thorax, the research ...

The link between active smoking and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been demonstrated by research. However, interestingly, new work also suggested for the first time that in ...

A father's exposure to passive smoking as a child may impair the lifelong lung function of his children, putting them at risk of COPD-a risk that is heightened further if they are childhood passive ...

A father’s exposure to passive smoking as a child may impair the lifelong lung function of his children, putting them at risk of COPD—a risk that is heightened further if they are childhood passive ...

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This new research led by the American Cancer Society looked at over 70,900 non-smoking adult participants between ages 50 and 74 years at the start of the study. They found that if the participants ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which includes conditions such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema, has become the third most common cause of death globally, killing approximately 3 million ...

Objective: The effects of passive smoke exposure on respiratory health are still under debate. Therefore, we examined the risk of respiratory symptoms related to passive smoke exposure among German ...

What Exactly Is Passive Smoking Passive smoking happens when a non-smoker inhales smoke released from the burning end of a cigarette or the smoke exhaled by a smoker. This smoke contains thousands of ...