| Title | Intro | Date |
| Youths lighting up in large numbers |
Editor's Note: This is one in an ongoing series of stories, My Generation, focused especially on our young readers. |
08/02/04 |
| Graphic smoker warnings eyed |
Proposal to grant FDA regulation opens door for images on packs |
08/02/04 |
| Smoking Linked to Increased Risk of Chronic Renal Failure |
Heavy or long-term smokers have approximately a 50 percent increase in their risk of progressive kidney disease, reports a study in the August Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. |
08/01/04 |
| Future is not so pretty |
Warning to young on effects of smoking |
07/30/04 |
| How smoking can affect a pregnancy |
My son and his girlfriend started smoking in high school, and all their friends smoke. They have all tried unsuccessfully to stop. |
07/29/04 |
| Smokers Face Risk For Killer Diseases Says Medic |
Bandar Seri Begawan - Dr. Hj Rozaimee, Acting Senior Medical Officer, said yesterday that the risk of death is greater for smokers. |
07/29/04 |
| Another Reason to Quit ; Secondhand Smoke Also Linked to Increased Cavities in Kids |
Smokers aren't the only ones harmed by tobacco smoke. Secondhand tobacco smoke is responsible for up to 40,000 deaths a year from heart and blood vessel disease, and 3,000 lung cancer deaths. Research has shown that constant exposure to secondhand smoke d |
07/28/04 |
| Youths voice opposition to tobacco in city parks |
Several youths in Havre say they're tired of seeing cigarette butts and litter from chewing tobacco on the ground at their city parks. The children have joined forces to try and create cleaner, safer parks in Havre. |
07/26/04 |
| Is it safe to smoke if you don't have gene? |
News that some people may be born with an elevated risk of lung cancer raises almost as many questions as it answers about one of America's biggest public health issues. |
07/25/04 |
| Roswell Park to receive $1.1M for anti-smoking programs |
Roswell Park Cancer Institute is in line for more than $1 million from New York state as part of a plan to reduce tobacco use. |
07/22/04 |
| East-west divide in smoking deaths |
Health study proves bleak for one part of Falkirk |
07/22/04 |
| 'Mild' Cigarettes Don't Cut Nicotine Intake - Smokers negate effect by puffing more, inhaling deeper |
TUESDAY, July 20 (HealthDayNews) -- "Light" or "mild" cigarette brands don't substantially reduce nicotine intake, a new study of Japanese smokers claims. |
07/20/04 |