(2019) Cigarettes Smoking and Skin: A Comparison Study of the Biophysical Properties of Skin in Smokers and Non-Smokers
More than 16 million Americans have one or more diseases caused by smoking, responsible for $170 billion in direct medical costs that CDC officials say would be saved if we could prevent youth from starting to smoke and help every person who smokes to quit. Secondhand smoke is believed to contribute to more than 40,000 deaths among nonsmoking adults and 400 infant deaths each year, per the CDC
The smoking-mortality association varies over time and by ethnicity in New Zealand
My first New York Times puzzle was Jun 12, 2006
The former workers suffering from severe fixed airways obstruction had been initially diagnosed with a variety of respiratory conditions such as pneumonia, asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis, hay fever, etc., but CT scans ultimately revealed something way more troubling they were all suffering from a condition known as bronchiolitis obliterans