Effects of E-cigarettes (ECIGs) on Pulmonary Inflammation and Behavior in HIV Infected Smokers

Conditions:   Lung Inflammation;   HIV Seropositivity
Interventions:   Other: ECIGS;   Behavioral: mobile contingency management (mCM);   Other: Usual brand
Sponsors:   Duke University;   National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Not yet recruiting – verified May 2016

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Study hints at asthma link passed from smokers to grandchildren – Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

Study hints at asthma link passed from smokers to grandchildren
Chicago Tribune
Children whose grandmothers smoked during pregnancy are at increased risk for asthma, even if their own mothers did not smoke, a new study suggests. It's known that smoking can cause changes in gene activity. The new study findings suggest that those …
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Living With Smokers Doubles Risk Of Hospitalization For Children With Asthma – Tech Times


Tech Times

Living With Smokers Doubles Risk Of Hospitalization For Children With Asthma
Tech Times
Researchers were able to discover that children with asthma living with smokers are twice as likely to get hospitalized compared to those who have no exposure. According to the authors, this study may help serve as a reminder to parents to stop

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Kids with asthma fare worse when they live with smokers – Fox News


Fox News

Kids with asthma fare worse when they live with smokers
Fox News
While the risk of smoke exposure exacerbating asthma symptoms is well known, fresh evidence on the extent of the danger posed to children may help convince some parents to abandon their cigarettes, said senior study author Dr. Avni Joshi, an allergist
Asthma: Secondhand Smoke Doubles Kids' Hospitalization RiskMedscape
Secondhand Smoke May Double Risk of Hospitalization for Kids With AsthmaU.S. News & World Report
Household Secondhand Smoke Worsens Kid AsthmaYouth Health Magzine
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Kids with asthma fare worse when they live with smokers – Reuters


Reuters

Kids with asthma fare worse when they live with smokers
Reuters
(Reuters Health) – Kids with asthma are more likely to have breathing problems and be hospitalized when they live with a smoker, a research review suggests. The team analyzed data from 25 studies that included a combined total of more than 430,000 …
Asthma: Secondhand Smoke Doubles Kids' Hospitalization RiskMedscape
Secondhand Smoke May Double Risk of Hospitalization for Kids With AsthmaU.S. News & World Report
Kids, asthma and secondhand smoke at home = twice as many hospitalizationsEurekAlert (press release)
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For pregnant smokers, vitamin C supplements improve lung function of newborn – EurekAlert (press release)

For pregnant smokers, vitamin C supplements improve lung function of newborn
EurekAlert (press release)
At birth, newborn infants born to smokers show decreased pulmonary function test (PFT) results, with respiratory changes leading to increased hospitalization for respiratory infections, and increased incidence of childhood asthma, according to

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