Reduced-Nicotine Cigarettes Could Lower Number of Smoking-Related Deaths: Study
Researchers say reduced-nicotine cigarettes could provide substantial public health benefits, especially when paired with nicotine alternatives like gum and patches.
Researchers say reduced-nicotine cigarettes could provide substantial public health benefits, especially when paired with nicotine alternatives like gum and patches.
Banning menthol cigarettes on a national level made it more difficult for the tobacco industry to maneuver around restrictions on the popular product, which was particularly attractive to those who do not like cigarette smoke.
Researchers found that lung cancer patients exposed to wildfires faced a 43% increased risk of death within the first three months following surgery
Failure to diagnose strokes is one of the most common diagnostic errors, often leading to permanent disability or death.
Nearly 300 deaths have been linked to sound abatement foam used in Philips DreamStation CPAP machines and similar breathing assistance devices, according to the FDA.
Research published last month highlight the link between various cancers and Zantac, including liver, lung, gastric and pancreatic cancers.
Eight years after buying and usuing a Philips RemStar CPAP device, the plaintiff was diagnosed with lung cancer and elevated liver enzymes.
Recalled Philips CPAP sleep apnea machines contained a sound abatement foam that could break down and release toxic chemicals and debris.
Sound abatement foam used in the recalled Philips sleep apnea device is being blamed for the plaintiff's lung cancer diagnosis.
Toxic sound abatement foam used in the Philips Respironics DreamStation Auto CPAP device led to plaintiff's lung cancer, the lawsuit claims.