Flavonoids Save from Lung Cancer


University of California in Los Angeles has made a unique and interesting research. Although it has been proven before that smokers are in big danger of lung cancer, the UCLA scientists claim that regular eating of vegetables and fruit reduces this danger.

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New Law for Tobacco Industry


American government decided to help people quit smoking by controlling the amount of tobacco in cigarettes, limiting the work of the tobacco companies, letting FDA control everything and making some extra laws. Besides, in order for tobacco companies not to be slick and wiggle out of the legislation like they did for forty years, the administration has had a brilliant idea to give President Obama unprecedented power over the tobacco industry. Before this time the tobacco industry work was regulated by state administrations, court work and some U.S. Agencies like Federal Trade Commission.
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Healthy Food Helps to Quit Smoking


Sometimes smokers notice that certain food influences on the taste of cigarettes: some products improve the taste of cigarettes, the others make a smoker want to give up because of bad aftertaste with the smoke. Duke University psychologist F Joseph McClernon has decided this was a good basis for a new research and started his studies.
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A Battle between Cigars and Cigarettes


The question on which one is more harmful a cigar or a cigarette is strongly debated. While some people believe one cigar contains as much tobacco as a whole pack of cigarettes and is therefore twenty times as harmful as one cigarette, the others claim there is nothing bad in cigars because the tobacco is processed differently, so it contains no addictive chemicals as cigarettes, besides, cigar smokers do not usually inhale the smoke.

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