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• Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Swedish study found how much and how long they smoked made a difference

• Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study

  'Hookahs' expose people to higher levels of carbon monoxide and benzene, researchers say

• Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC

  Tobacco-free policies might save $521 million a year, cut secondhand smoke exposure

• Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time

  Friends' cigarette use a bigger factor in middle school than in high school, research shows

• Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says

  Findings suggest lung cancer develops through multiple mechanisms

• To Stop Smoking, Teens Should Start Moving

  Exercise can help curb the habit in young daily smokers, study shows

• Ex-Convicts From Tobacco-Free Prisons Need Help to Stay Off Smokes

  Study found they're less likely to resume habit with pre-release counseling

• FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum

  Little danger of addiction or abuse seen after years on the market

• Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age

  Education, urban living helped keep older adults walking tall, Chinese data shows

• Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey

  Many say they don't feel prepared to offer effective assistance

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