Nicotine exposure may cause hearing problems in kids: study supriya kashyap kashyap16 Feb 2017 9:38 AM ISTBerlin : Nicotine exposure, before and after birth, can cause a child to have hearing problems due to abnormal development in the brains auditory...
E-cigarette flavouring chemicals found toxic to white blood cells Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Feb 2018 7:05 PM ISTFlavours are good for food but not at least when it comes to E-Cigarette. According to a new study different flavoring compounds including cinnamon,...
Naltrexone more effective in alcoholics who also use nicotine/cigarettes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Feb 2018 7:00 PM ISTA number of medicines are available for alcohol addiction which help people to reduce or stop their drinking. Naltrexone is one such medication...
A new improved anti-addiction medication developed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Feb 2018 7:10 PM ISTDrug addiction is a global problem which is continuously on the rise .There has been a constant attempt to develop more effective pharmaceutical...
FDA moves ahead towards Lowering Nicotine content in Cigarettes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTFDA issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to seek comments on a potential nicotine product standard, encouraging the public to...
Use of nicotine during pregnancy increases risk of sudden infant death Vinay Singh singh25 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTWomen should avoid the use of any form of nicotine during pregnancy as it could lead to increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) often...
Exposure of infants to alcohol through breast milk lowers their cognition Vinay Singh singh2 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTExposure of infants to alcohol through breastmilk may lower their cognition score by age 6, according to a study recently published in the journal...
Daily use of e-cigarette doubles risk of heart attack Hina Zahid25 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study conducted by researchers at UC San Francisco on nearly 70,000 people, it has been found that daily use of e-cigarette doubles...
Researchers develop new drugs to help quit smoking Vinay Singh singh29 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTResearchers created a more than a dozen candidate drugs to help quit smoking as they have the potential to curb smokers' desire for nicotine by...
Father's nicotine use may lead to cognitive decline in generations Vinay Singh singh20 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study of its kind published in the journal PLOS One reports that the father's exposure to nicotine may cause cognitive deficits in his...
Hookah smoking unsafe, impairs blood vessel function Vinay Singh singh8 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study finds that hookah tobacco smoking, like cigarette tobacco smoking, impairs blood vessel function. The findings of the research were...
Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy nullify harms of smoking on foetus Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Smoking during pregnancy is reportedly known to have an adverse impact on fetus health. A new study suggests that regular intake of vitamin C...
