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The propitious effects of antioxidants in preventing free-radical cell damage. (Senior Division).(Brief Article)
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This experiment tested to see if antioxidant compounds can prevent free-radical cell damage caused by cigarette smoke. Three groups of yeast cells were used. The first, the control group, was not treated with cigarette smoke. The second and third yeast cultures were subjected to cigarette smoke bubbled through them with a sink faucet aspirator-driven artificial smoking machine. One of these latter two groups was also treated with an antioxidant compound. One measure of the damage to the yeast caused by antioxidants in the smoke was the rate at which the yeast decolorized ...
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A relationship between cigarette smoke oxidants and atherosclerosis.
Newspaper article from: Nutrition Health Review
; ...oxidized LDL is highly atherogenic. Cigarette smoke contains large quantities of free...sought to determine the effects of cigarette smoke on internally produced antioxidants...human LDL were exposed in vitro to cigarette smoke in order to duplicate the effects...
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The glamour of smoking? (a look at what happens in the body of a smoker, includes a quiz and its answers)(Illustration)
Magazine article from: Science World
; ...far right. BLOOD Carbon monoxide in cigarette smoke replaces up to 12 percent of the oxygen...breathing capacity. In addition, tar in cigarette smoke coats and kills lung tissue. Later...smooth and wrinkle-free. Nicotine in cigarette smoke also constricts blood vessels near...
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Minister steps up.(rants and raves)
Newspaper article from: Wind Speaker
; ...documented dangers of second-hand cigarette smoke on all concerned--inmates, correctional...officers and administrators. Second-hand cigarette smoke contains more than 4,000 chemicals...ritual. Unlike direct consumption of cigarette smoke, the exposure is extremely limited...
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Antioxidant supplementation prevents oxidation and inflammatory responses induced by sidestream cigarette smoke in old mice. (Articles).
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives
; Sidestream cigarette smoke (SSCS) makes up about 85% of...lipid peroxidation, sidestream cigarette smoke. Environmental tobacco smoke...of sidestream and mainstream cigarette smoke (SSCS and MSCS, respectively...
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 "Shields Gazette (South Shields, England)")
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THE DANGERS WITHIN - SMOKERS UNAWARE OF POISONS.
Newspaper article from: Shields Gazette (South Shields, England)
; ...in their body, a study has shown. Cigarette smoke contains some 4,000 chemicals, 69...nicotine and carbon monoxide contained in cigarette smoke. However, they often ignore or don...raising awareness of the poisons in cigarette smoke, which include arsenic, benzene and...
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Smoking slows healing.(PULSE)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication
; ...cigarettes: New studies show that cigarette smoke mucks up the human body's process...that helps repair a wounded area. Cigarette smoke makes fibroblasts behave abnormally...trying to identify which parts of cigarette smoke are most to blame for the effect.
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The Contribution of Benzene to Smoking-Induced Leukemia.
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives
; ...established leukemogen, is present in cigarette smoke. By combining epidemiologic data on...AML) attributable to the benzene in cigarette smoke. We fit both linear and quadratic...linear potency models, the benzene in cigarette smoke contributed from 8 to 48% of smoking-induc...
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Natural air purifiers. (Shorts).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
; ...floor coverings, building materials, cigarette smoke, paints, adhesives and other sources...rubbers, dyes, detergents, gasoline, cigarette smoke, pharmaceuticals, and synthetic fibers...backing, permanent press clothing, cigarette smoke, natural gas, and kerosene. English...
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Your smoke - their health. (cigarette smoke)
Newspaper article from: Pediatrics for Parents
; Your Smoke -- Their Health Cigarette smoke is known to cause many problems, both...be real. Many components of inhaled cigarette smoke cross the placenta and enter the fetus...unknown. Healthy children exposed to cigarette smoke are at increased risk for a number...
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Contribution of cadimum in cigarettes to lung cancer: an evaluation of risk assessment methodologies.
Magazine article from: Archives of Environmental Health
; ...instance, no single constituent in cigarette smoke could be responsible for more than...mortality from individual constituents of cigarette smoke. Cadmium, one component of cigarette smoke, is a recognized animal and human lung...
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