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Preventable Risk Factors Widespread in Patients Undergoing Angioplasty

Smoking and obesity associated with significantly earlier age of presentation

More Than One in Four Adults With CVD Currently Smoke

From wave 1 to 4 of PATH, <5 percent decrease seen in cigarette use and 0.5 percent increase found in e-cigarette use

Tobacco Exposure Tied to Hypertension in Children

Findings based on study of more than 8,500 children ages 8 to 19 years

Global Prevalence of Any Tobacco Use Substantial for Teens

In most countries, the prevalence of cigarette smoking decreased over time, but use of other tobacco products did not

Smoking Marijuana Ups Toxic Chemical Levels in Blood, Urine

However, levels of smoke-related chemicals lower compared with those seen with tobacco smoking

Teen E-Cigarette Use Ups Odds of Smoking Cigarettes

Trying Multiple Tobacco Products in Teens Tied to Later Daily Smoking

Electronic cigarette use increases the risk for later daily cigarette smoking more than threefold

Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

Teen Vaping Doubles Risk for Subsequent Tobacco Use

Adolescent boys who use e-cigarettes twice as likely to initiate cigarettes, smokeless tobacco products

Age at Starting to Smoke Linked to Risk of CVD Mortality

CDC: About One in Five U.S. Adults Reports Tobacco Product Use

Prevalence of any current tobacco product use up for men; adults aged ≤65 years; lesbian, gay, bisexual adults

Smokeless tobacco is used across the globe and poses a major public health threat

Smokeless Tobacco Poses Global Health Burden

Greatest burden of smokeless tobacco-related disease found in South and Southeast Asia
For patients with thoracic cancer

COVID-19 Death Rate High for Patients With Thoracic Cancer

Of those eligible for intensive care unit admission, only 10 percent admitted to ICU