61. Nicotine replacement works by curbing the discomforts of withdrawal without providing the rapid, higher doses of nicotine that produce the stimulation and euphoria associated with smoking a cigarette. 62. New York is considering whether to pre-empt and do away with bans on cigarette smoking in restaurants passed by New York City and three counties. 63. Not cigarette smoking, not diets and no, not their jobs. 64. Obesity in Americans may soon cause as much preventable disease and death as cigarette smoking, Surgeon General David Satcher said Thursday. 65. Of special relevance to high school and college students is cigarette smoking, including passive smoking, and alcohol consumption, especially binge drinking. 66. One theory behind the lawsuits is that the tobacco industry withheld information that cigarette smoking was addictive. 67. Participants also had at least one risk factor for heart disease or strokes, like high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol levels or cigarette smoking. 68. Past surgeons general have taken on everything from cigarette smoking to suicide to sexually transmitted diseases. 69. Research shows women tend to be more sedentary than men, which is as dangerous as high cholesterol, high blood pressure or cigarette smoking. 70. Psychiatrists have observed for many years that cigarette smoking is almost ubiquitous among people with schizophrenia, leading to suggestions that this activity is a form of self-medication. |