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Findings based on a study of patients trying to quit smoking following hospital discharge

Estimated 168,000 never-smoking young people could become daily smokers after starting e-cigs

The researchers found that before the ban, 59.7% of menthol smokers said that they would switch to or only use nonmenthol cigarettes; at follow-up, only 28.2% had done so.

The researchers found that, compared with e-cigarette-only users, dual users had significantly higher urine excretion of metabolites of benzene, ethylene oxide, acrylonitrile, acrolein, and acrylamide (all P<0.05).

The researchers found that 7.2% of women who gave birth in 2016 smoked cigarettes during pregnancy. The prevalence of smoking was highest for women aged 20 to 24 years, followed by those aged 15 to 19 and 25 to 29 years.

“Knowledge of the rate and risk factors for recurrent acute diverticulitis is required to aid discussion and decision making with patients regarding the need and timing of elective surgery,” the authors write.

No evidence that varenicline, bupropion, or nicotine replacement increase probability of abstinence

Under pessimistic model, 1.6 million premature deaths prevented, 20.8 million fewer life-years lost

Overall, 22.7 percent received smoking cessation pharmacotherapy, most often the nicotine patch

Ninety-seven percent of smoking patients with MI received counseling, but few have SCM use