Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Nicotine Replacement Therapy Offers Hope for Smokers – Top Speed News

Cotinine, a nicotine metabolite present in children’s blood or saliva, is measured to assess their exposure to tobacco smoke, or their environmental tobacco smoke. (Image: Shutterstock) On World Heart Day, it is crucial to acknowledge the detrimental effects of smoking on heart health and take proactive steps to address this issue This World Heart Day,…

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Sleeping To Smoking, Things To Avoid Immediately After Dinner – Top Speed News

Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health, but it’s not the only factor at play. The habits before and after a meal can significantly impact a person’s well-being. In today’s world, where lifestyle-related ailments like diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and heart disease are on the rise, understanding and rectifying these unnoticed patterns…

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Long-term Smokers Displayed Symptoms Not Meeting Smoking-related Disease Criteria Shows Study – Top Speed News

Long-term smokers showed symptoms not fitting any of the existing tobacco-related disease criteria, in a study conducted in the US. 1379 people aged 40 to 80 years were recruited. Half of them showed persistently high levels of respiratory symptoms such as shortness of breath, daily cough and phlegm, and decreased ability to exercise. However, they…

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