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Search Results for: Statement on smoking cessation in COPD and other pulmonary diseases and in smokers with comorbidities who find it difficult to quit
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ERS Position Paper on Heated Tobacco Products
June 17th, 2020A statement prepared by the ERS Tobacco Control Committee and approved by the ERS Advocacy Council, Science Council and Executive Committee…
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‘Social smokers’ face disproportionately high risk of death from lung disease and lung cancer
September 4th, 2020‘Social smokers’ are more than twice as likely to die of lung disease and more than eight times as likely to die of lung cancer than……
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Guidelines
Smoking cessation in COPD and other pulmonary diseases and in smokers with comorbidities who find it difficult to quit
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Higher levels of coronavirus ‘entry point’ enzyme in lungs of COPD patients and smokers
April 9th, 2020People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and people who currently smoke may have higher levels of a molecule, called……
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Policy changes urgently needed to support tobacco cessation, warn respiratory groups
May 31st, 2021 -
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World No Tobacco Day 2019: we must maintain pressure to stop the tobacco epidemic
May 30th, 2019 -
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COPD death rates are falling in many countries but the total number of deaths is increasing
November 20th, 2019Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) death rates fell in most countries between 1995 and 2017, but the total number of COPD deaths……
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Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s
September 10th, 2024Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s…
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Most common e-cig refills contain respiratory irritants, and people who smoke and use e-cigs are more likely to experience respiratory symptoms
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Respiratory digests
Significance of FEV3/FEV6 in Recognition of Early Airway Disease in Smokers at Risk of Development of COPD Analysis of the SPIROMICS Cohort
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Genetic evidence shows that smoking can cause us to age faster
September 12th, 2023A study of nearly 500,000 people has shown that smoking shortens the end fragments of chromosomes in the white blood cells of our immune systems….
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Precision respiratory medicine in clinical practice: at the balance between facts and trivia
January 5th, 2017Approximately half of the smoking population is considered susceptible to, and will develop, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)(1)….