Although Marlboro Lights were as harmful as Marlboro Reds, the judge wrote, I have no evidential basis for quantifying the actual damages of each class member. The judge, who ruled after a five-week bench trial held last year, rejected plaintiffs attempt to quantify the injury with a questionnaire asking smokers what they would have paid for an imaginary cigarette that was safer
In 2011, researchers studied how nightly nicotine withdrawal, as well as other respiratory and pulmonary effects of smoking, may result in sleep-disordered breathing, especially obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
Oral corticosteroids have a high rate of success in treating flare-ups of symptoms
At present, 20% of deaths in Iceland are attributable to smoking, a figure that health experts think they can reduce by two thirds with tough anti smoking measures
In this review, we comprehensively appraise the current literature investigating cigarette smoke exposure in murine models of inflammatory arthritis, focused on RA
Pre-publication history The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: Additional information Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests
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