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Articles - Women Smoking

Women and Smoking

Women and Smoking

Did you know that lung cancer kills more women every year than breast cancer? More deaths are caused each year by tobacco use than by all deaths from AIDS, illegal drug use, alcohol use, motor vehicle injuries, suicides, and murders combined. Smoking among women began to increase after World War II, and lung cancer deaths were not far behind. Since 1960, the number of women dying of lung cancer ...
Is Social Smoking Harmful Too?

Is Social Smoking Harmful Too?

Chances are that the first time you ever smoked was in a social situation. As smoking became a popular activity, a distinct type of smokers can be seen in parties, offices and on the sidewalks outside bars and restaurants. Social Smoking has become the new rave of the current generation. But new research shows that people who smoke occasionally in social settings share some of the same health ...
Harmful Effects of Passive Smoking

Harmful Effects of Passive Smoking

You don't have to be a smoker for smoking to harm you. You can also have health problems from breathing in other people's smoke. The health effects of passive smoking are as serious and debilitating as smoking itself. High in toxic chemicals, secondhand smoke (combination of smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette, cigar or pipe and the smoke exhaled by the smoker) plays a role in ...

Discussions - Women Smoking

Women and Smoking
Q: Although fewer women smoke than men, the percentage difference between the two has continued to decrease. Today, with a much smaller gap between men's and women's smoking rates, women share a much larger burden of smoking-related diseases

A: Hi, Quite informative article.

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Effects for smoking
Q: What are the effects of smoking in women?

A: Women and men suffer the same consequences for smoking, although there are a few areas where women are more affected by men. The basic problems remain the same; women smokers can contract respiratory diseases, and various cancers like lung cancer, mouth cancer, larynx cancer, throat cancer, esophagus cancer, kidney cancer, pancreatic cancer and ...

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Does Smoking Cause Infertility?

A: Yes. Smoking can cause infertility.Women who smoke are 60% more likely to become infertile than nonsmokers.Women who smoke are less fertile than nonsmokers and it takes them longer time to become pregnant when they try to conceive.Heavy smokers face more difficulty in conceiving than light smokers.Chemicals and toxins present in tobacco may alter ...

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Smoking with cancer
Q: Is it safe to be Smoking With Cancer?

A: Of course not! You should not be doing any such thing with cancer. My grandmother was diagnosed with cancer and he continued to smoke despite the warnings of the doctors. he was a strong minded person and no one could stop him. The doctors said that he wouldn't last the month if he continued in the same vein and true to their words he passed away. ...

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Health News - Women Smoking

Senior Women with Breast Cancer are More Likely to Die from Heart Diseases

Senior Women with Breast Cancer are More Likely to Die from Heart Diseases

The ultimate truth lies in the fact that when the "pumping" will stop, life will cease to exist. In other words, cessation in the throbbing of the heart will end a life on this earth. So ultimately, it's our heart which keeps beating, pumping blood into our arteries and keeping us alive. No wonder, why diseases related to it will become the leading killers. A new study has found that ...
Ex-Smokers, Lift Weights to Prevent Weight Gain

Ex-Smokers, Lift Weights to Prevent Weight Gain

Truly, there has to be some form and degree of pain involved in carrying the title of "Ex". This "Ex" factor makes us take up greater responsibilities to forget our old habits or practices and to suit ourselves into the new ones. In other words, becoming an "ex" will also mean dealing with the aftereffects of this status. And ex-smokers are also to be included in this...
Healthy Lifestyle May Lower Women's Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study

Healthy Lifestyle May Lower Women's Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study

We know that "he" will relieve us one day from all our pains, anxieties, responsibilities, relationships, engagements and titles. We know that one day "he" will make us to get "mixed" in the air that surrounds us. But we do not know or even guess the form, which he will assume to approach us. In simple words, we know that death will take away our souls one day, but we...
The Downside of Being Tall: Cancer

The Downside of Being Tall: Cancer

The "height factor" may give us different emotions. Those who lack it are more likely to get a feeling of deprivation while those who have it, are mostly expected to earn greater attention from people around them. Since time immemorial, tall statures have earned a high esteem from the society and we have come to learn the importance of being tall not only in our real life, but also from ...

Health Tips - Women Smoking

Ask others around you not to smoke, especially if you are pregnant. Women whose partners smoke have a higher risk of the baby not growing well in the womb.

An infant who was exposed to secondhand smoke as a developing fetus may be at increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Post-birth exposure to secondhand smoke from ...

Motivate your friends/relatives not to smoke. Exposure to passive smoke can increase your risk of lung cancer.

Scientific evidence show an increased risk of lung cancer in non-smokers exposed to secondhand smoke. This increased risk is estimated at 20% in women and 30% in men who live with ...

Get your bone density tested every few years to help diagnose osteoporosis (brittle bones disease) early, especially if you are 50 years or older.

Osteoporosis is a silent illness that often remains undiagnosed until a fracture occurs. The bone density test can serve as a benchmark for preventive efforts in people at risk for...

Glossary - Women Smoking

HDL

High-density lipoproteins (HDL) is one of the 5 major groups of lipoproteins (chylomicrons, VLDL, IDL, LDL, HDL). Lipoproteins, which are combinations of lipids (fats) and proteins, are the form in which lipids are transported in the blood. The high-...

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