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Stories about: cigarette smoke

Heart Chamber Affected by Cigarette Smoke A new scientific study, published in the European Journal of Heart Failure by University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Nursing scientists, reveals that prolonged exposure to cigarette smoke may cause significant increases in both norepinephrine – a stress hormone – and other enzymes in the heart... 14 November 2008 02:55 GMT Children Around Smoking Parents Addicted to Nicotine Canadian researchers conducted a study on 1800+ children, meant to determine if second-hand smoking may indeed cause in non-smokers the same symptoms that regular smokers exhibit, as previously speculated.  In their conclusion of the study, the scientists revealed that more than 5 percent of all test subjects, a... 1 October 2008 10:29 GMT