Tag: smoking cessation

Study suggests teenage smoking behavior influenced by friends’ and parents’ smoking habits

From the USC Health Sciences press release via EurekAlert!: The company you keep in junior high school may have more influence on your smoking behavior than your high school friends,… Read more »

Study examines barriers to smoking cessation for pregnant women with mental disorders

From the Wiley press release via EurekAlert!: Pregnant women with mental health disorders are facing too many barriers to help them quit smoking during pregnancy despite their willingness to accept… Read more »

Study suggests quitting smoking is just as tough in early phase of tobacco addiction

From the Brown University press release via ScienceDaily: Abstinence from smoking seems to affect teens differently than adults in a couple of ways, but a new study provides evidence that… Read more »

Study suggests passive smoking also affects neurodevelopment in babies

From the Plataforma SINC press release via AlphaGalileo: A new study shows that newborns that have been exposed to nicotine from both active and passive smoking mothers show poor physiological,… Read more »