Jan. 9, 2023 —Education about gene-by-environment interaction (G X E) causes of eating behaviors can have beneficial downstream effects on attitudes toward people with higher weight. A recent study found that ...
Oct. 13, 2022 —Discarded cigarette butts are a top source of plastic pollution, and a new study estimates that banning menthol cigarettes in the United States would lead to 3.8 billion fewer littered cigarette ...
Apr. 28, 2022 —A new study projects that a U.S. ban on menthol cigarettes, proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, will lead more than 1.3 million smokers to quit. Among them, Black smokers will see the ...
Mar. 16, 2022 —Raising taxes on tobacco is associated with a reduction in neonatal and infant mortality, according to an analysis of 159 ...
Jan. 24, 2022 —A new study found that spousal education is positively related to people's overall health, with an effect size that rivals the impact of a person's own ...
Oct. 14, 2021 —A new study captures the scope of the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on public health: Many public health workers have been redeployed to COVID-related duties, leaving other critical public health ...
年代ep. 1, 2021 —A study found that food insecurity among college students is associated with lower college graduation rates and lower chances of obtaining a bachelor's or advanced ...
Mar. 8, 2021 —Pandemic-related anxiety, boredom, and irregular routines were cited as major drivers of increased nicotine and tobacco use during the initial COVID-19 'lockdown,' according to new ...
Dec. 7, 2020 —While many people are now enjoying longer, healthier lives, current retirement ages are posing challenges for both policymakers and retirees. A new study looked into whether there is potential to ...
Oct. 5, 2020 —Most parents know or suspect when their child smokes, but they are much more likely to be in the dark if the child vapes or uses other tobacco products, according to a large national U.S. ...
年代ep. 16, 2020 —Accurately labeling e-cigarette emissions as 'chemicals' or 'aerosols' rather than 'vapor' increases the perceived risk of exposure, researchers have found. Higher ...
Aug. 18, 2020 —No precedent exists for managing the COVID-19 pandemic, although a plan for working through major public food scares may point to the best ways of alerting and communicating with the ...
Aug. 13, 2020 —The number of deaths globally due to smokeless tobacco has gone up by a third in 7 years to an estimated 350,000 people, a new study ...
Aug. 10, 2020 —New research suggests that education provides little to no protection against the onset of cognitive declines later in life. It can, however, boost the cognitive skills people develop earlier in ...
July 15, 2020 —Researchers analyzed National Survey on Drug Use and Health data to test the effect of the 2009 U.S. flavored cigarette ban. The study found the ban reduced underage smoking by 43% and smoking among ...
