June 2008
New Study Confirmed a Link between Cigarette Smoking and Type 2 Diabetes
A new analysis of multiple published studies has shown that cigarette smokers run an increased risk of contracting adult-onset diabetes, in comparison with those who never smoked.
January 2008
Are You a Cigarette Addict?
Some people insist that “tobacco junkie” is just an innocent euphemism which does not really imply degrading syndromes in those who fall into this category. However, tobacco addiction sometimes can be as irresistible and even deadly as other “hard” addictions. In fact, the total amount of people who are being killed annually by tobacco greatly exceeds the total number of deaths inflicted by addictions to other substances.
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