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Infants prenatally exposed to alcohol and tobacco cigarettes beyond the first trimester have an increased risk for sudden infant death syndrome

Prenatal Exposure to Both Alcohol, Cigarettes Ups SIDS Risk

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Risk greater for infants whose mothers report both prenatal drinking, smoking beyond first trimester
Dual use of electronic cigarettes and combustible cigarettes is associated with increased odds of stroke compared with not smoking or sole combustible cigarette use

Odds of Stroke Up With Dual Use of E-Cigarettes, Cigarettes

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Sole e-cigarette use not linked to increased odds of stroke in national sample of young adults
Prenatal smoking is associated with higher odds of gestational diabetes mellitus

Prenatal Smoking Raises Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

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Increased risk for GDM seen across all levels of prepregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain
A measure to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco and electronic cigarettes to 21 has been approved by the U.S. Congress and is expected to be signed into law by President Donald Trump.

Congress Approves Raising Age to Buy Tobacco Products to 21

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Measure was supported by many tobacco and electronic cigarette companies
Excellent clinical and radiographic outcomes can be achieved with surgery for displaced wrist fractures in patients who are obese and in those who smoke

Obesity, Smoking Do Not Impact Long-Term Healing of Wrist Fractures

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Findings based on one-year postoperative follow-up for range of motion, bone alignment, and function
A provision to raise the U.S. minimum age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21 years has been inserted into the end-of-year spending bill in Congress.

Congress Could Raise Age to Buy Tobacco Products to 21

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19 states and the District of Columbia have already increased the age to buy tobacco products to 21
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the sale of two reduced-nicotine cigarettes.

FDA Approves Sale of Low-Nicotine Cigarettes

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Nicotine content of the two newly approved cigarettes is less than 1 mg per cigarette
The minimum age to buy tobacco and electronic cigarette products in New York State is now 21.

Minimum Age to Buy Tobacco, E-Cigarettes Raised in NY State

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State police and Department of Health will conduct undercover investigations of retailers to enforce law
Higher cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with a lower risk for lung cancer incidence in former smokers and a reduced risk for cancer mortality in current smokers diagnosed with lung cancer

Cardiorespiratory Fitness May Improve Lung Cancer Outcomes

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In fit men, mortality lower in smokers with lung cancer, lung cancer risk lower in former smokers
Life expectancy has increased slightly in the United States

CDC: U.S. Life Expectancy Up Slightly, Mortality Lower in 2017

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Report shows decrease in age-adjusted death rates, increase in age-adjusted death rate from overdose