Topic AddictionAdvertisingAdvertisingCancerCancerChewing TobaccoCigarettesCigarsCostCostDeathDeathDiseaseDiseaseE-cigarettesEnvironmentEpidemicFashionFlavors/MentholFlavors/MentholGamingHealth RisksHealth RisksHealth RisksHeroinHookahIngredientsIngredientsJuulLegal AgeLegal AgeMarketingMarketingMoviesMusicOpioidsOverdosePainkillersPetsPop CulturePop CulturePrescriptionsProductsProfilingProfilingQuittingQuittingRecoveryRetailRetailSmoke-Free PlacesSmoke-Free PlacesSmokingSocial MediaStreamingTobacco SalesTobacco SnuffTVVaping ShowClose Filters Filter by Tags Subtags Search Change Issue SmokingVapingOpioids Showing 189 of 549 results. Fact Fact Fact African Americans are more likely to die from smoking-related diseases than white Americans. 1 Reactions Source: African Americans and Tobacco Use: Smoking & Tobacco Use ; Center for Disease Control and Prevention ; August 17, 2016 See all +less − Disease, Profiling, Cigarettes Fact Fact Fact The overwhelming majority of smokers—72%—either earn lower wages, lack health insurance and/or have less education. 1 Reactions Source: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, Volume 28, Number 1, February 2017, pp. 100-107 (Article) See all +less − Profiling Fact Fact Fact In 2011, more than 420,000 emergency department visits were related to the misuse or abuse of narcotic pain relievers. 5 Reactions Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2011: National Estimates of Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; 2013. See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers Fact Fact Fact 2-Naphthylamine, 4-Aminobiphenyl, Benzene, Vinyl Chloride, Ethylene Oxide, Arsenic, Beryllium, Nickel, Chromium (only hexavalent), Cadmium, and Polonium-210 are human carcinogens found in tobacco smoke. 5 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine. 19 Nov. 2001: 176-80. See all +less − Ingredients Fact Fact Fact Every year, tobacco-related disease kills about 202,000 women in the US. 2 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report. See all +less − Death Fact Fact Fact How do infants avoid secondhand smoke? "At some point they begin to crawl." –Tobacco Executive, 1996. 7 Reactions Source: "Trial testimony of MICHAEL WAYNE OGDEN, Ph.D., March 17, 2005, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PHILIP MORRIS USA INC." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 17 March 2005: 89. See all +less − Health Risks, Legal Age, Marketing Fact Fact Fact Smoking can lead to cataracts, the number one cause of vision loss in the world. 2 Reactions Source: "Surgeon General's Report. The Health Conquences of Smoking." CDC. Other Effects. 777, 779. Web. See all +less − Health Risks Fact Fact Fact Acetone is found in cigarette smoke. Acetone also removes nail polish. 2 Reactions Source: "ToxFAQs™ for Acetone." Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Atlanta, GA., Sept. 1995. Web. "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, Oct. 2001. See all +less − Ingredients, Cigarettes Fact Fact Fact Every cigarette a man smokes takes 11 minutes off his life. That means every pack of cigarettes Big Tobacco makes shortens a man's life by 3.5 hours. Let that blow your mind. 53 Reactions Source: Shaw, Mary, Richard Mitchell, and Danny Dorling. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette is equivalent to 11 minutes of life expectancy." British Medical Journal. 320(53). 2000. Web. See all +less − Health Risks Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page17 Page18 Page19 Page20 Current page21 Page22 Page23 Page24 Page25 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact African Americans are more likely to die from smoking-related diseases than white Americans. 1 Reactions Source: African Americans and Tobacco Use: Smoking & Tobacco Use ; Center for Disease Control and Prevention ; August 17, 2016 See all +less − Disease, Profiling, Cigarettes
Fact Fact Fact The overwhelming majority of smokers—72%—either earn lower wages, lack health insurance and/or have less education. 1 Reactions Source: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, Volume 28, Number 1, February 2017, pp. 100-107 (Article) See all +less − Profiling
Fact Fact Fact In 2011, more than 420,000 emergency department visits were related to the misuse or abuse of narcotic pain relievers. 5 Reactions Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2011: National Estimates of Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; 2013. See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers
Fact Fact Fact 2-Naphthylamine, 4-Aminobiphenyl, Benzene, Vinyl Chloride, Ethylene Oxide, Arsenic, Beryllium, Nickel, Chromium (only hexavalent), Cadmium, and Polonium-210 are human carcinogens found in tobacco smoke. 5 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine. 19 Nov. 2001: 176-80. See all +less − Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Every year, tobacco-related disease kills about 202,000 women in the US. 2 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report. See all +less − Death
Fact Fact Fact How do infants avoid secondhand smoke? "At some point they begin to crawl." –Tobacco Executive, 1996. 7 Reactions Source: "Trial testimony of MICHAEL WAYNE OGDEN, Ph.D., March 17, 2005, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PHILIP MORRIS USA INC." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 17 March 2005: 89. See all +less − Health Risks, Legal Age, Marketing
Fact Fact Fact Smoking can lead to cataracts, the number one cause of vision loss in the world. 2 Reactions Source: "Surgeon General's Report. The Health Conquences of Smoking." CDC. Other Effects. 777, 779. Web. See all +less − Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact Acetone is found in cigarette smoke. Acetone also removes nail polish. 2 Reactions Source: "ToxFAQs™ for Acetone." Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Atlanta, GA., Sept. 1995. Web. "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, Oct. 2001. See all +less − Ingredients, Cigarettes
Fact Fact Fact Every cigarette a man smokes takes 11 minutes off his life. That means every pack of cigarettes Big Tobacco makes shortens a man's life by 3.5 hours. Let that blow your mind. 53 Reactions Source: Shaw, Mary, Richard Mitchell, and Danny Dorling. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette is equivalent to 11 minutes of life expectancy." British Medical Journal. 320(53). 2000. Web. See all +less − Health Risks