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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1964
Page
3
The advisory committee concludes tobacco use is driven by nicotine’s central nervous effects and social factors. Nicotine free tobacco fails to satisfy the habit, and cessation is aided by reinforcing factors rather than substitutes. Smoking raises death risk in a dose dependent way, higher for heavy smokers and starting before age 20, with ex-smokers showing reduced but persistent risk.
A review concludes cigarette smoking significantly contributes to laryngeal cancer in men and to esophageal cancer risk, with associations also seen for chronic bronchitis and pulmonary emphysema. Data on stomach cancer, non neoplastic lung disease, and infectious diseases remain inconclusive or weak. Smoking markedly raises mortality from coronary disease, with other factors like hypertension and cholesterol also influential.
The text argues it is prudent to infer a causal link between cigarette smoking and coronary disease despite uncertainties. It notes higher death rates in male smokers for coronary artery disease, associations with peptic ulcers, tobacco-related vision issues, liver cirrhosis mortality, and lower birth weights, while stressing insufficient evidence for direct causality and unclear mechanisms.
A vintage notice offers a free professional wallpaper setup kit including table, cutters, brushes and seam rollers. It invites customers to call Hi 68 or HI 5561L to reserve and claims one Jot will cover a 12 by 12 by 8 room with textured florals and plain designs.
Cigarette smoking is causal to lung cancer in men and the effect far outweighs other factors. Data for women are less extensive but point in the same direction. Risk rises with smoking duration and the number of cigarettes smoked per day.
Available data suggest an association between smoking and urinary bladder conditions while stomach tissue findings remain unproved. The fragmented wording indicates a possible medical note or study abstract without confirmed conclusions. Further data needed to establish a clear link or diagnosis.
Women who smoke cigarettes during pregnancy tend to have lighter babies. The study links maternal smoking to lower birth weights, highlighting risks for infants and emphasizing quitting or avoiding tobacco during gestation.
A clear cut smoker personality has not emerged from the published results. Smokers differ from nonsmokers in many traits, but no single variable is found solely in one group. No variable is verified in enough smokers to be an essential aspect. Evidence suggests smoking behavior is largely psychologico socially determined.
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