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Smoking Doubles the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Not only does smoking increase the risks of diseases such as cancer, heart disease, emphysema, but also arthritis. According to a study by researcher Dr Henrik Kallberg of Sweden, “smoking was a very significant risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis, reinforcing … Continue reading

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Chantix Nixed for Pilots; Caution for Truckers, Bus Drivers

Government Officials Eye Safety of Quit-Smoking Drug Chantix By Miranda Hitti WebMD Medical News Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD May 23, 2008 — The quit-smoking drug Chantix is being grounded for pilots and air traffic controllers, and Chantix use may … Continue reading

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