Heavy smokers cut their lifespan by 13 years on average
2017年9月15日 · The average lifespan of heavy smokers (smoking more than twenty cigarettes per day) is 13 years shorter than that of non-smokers. This is the outcome of a new study by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction (the Trimbos Institute) on the relationship between smoking and mortality.
Researchers Identify The Longevity Genes That May Keep Some …
2015年9月15日 · The researchers sequenced the genomes of 90 long-lived smokers who lived past 80 years of age – "a group whose survival may signify innate resilience" – and contrasted them with the genomes of 730 smokers who died before they reached 70.
describe the health of former cigarette smokers aged 65 and over by estimating the percentage with fair or poor health, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), four or more chronic conditions, and limitations in social participation.
Secrets of longevity may lie in long-lived smokers, a ‘biologically ...
The researchers compared 90 participants who were smokers and lived to past age 80, with 730 people who were smokers and lived to less than 70 years of age.
Smokers who survive to 70 still lose four years of life
2013年8月31日 · Smokers who survive to 70 still lose an average of 4 years of life, according to findings from the Whitehall study. Dr Emberson said: "Despite recent declines in the numbers of people smoking...
Unfortunately, Ex-Smokers Still Face Increased Health Risks
2020年7月22日 · Among older former cigarette smokers, a strong correlation was shown between smoking duration and health, with longer smoking history associated with greater risk for poor overall health,...
Former smokers with long duration of smoking history at risk …
2020年8月4日 · Smoking history and duration impact current health measures among former smokers aged 65 years and older, according to new data published in the National Health Statistics Report. The current...
A healthy lifestyle may help former smokers lower their risk of …
2022年9月22日 · Former smokers who stick to a healthy lifestyle have a lower risk of dying from all causes than those who don’t engage in healthy habits, according to a new study by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health.
Health of former cigarette smokers aged 65 and over - CDC Stacks
Results—Among adults aged 65 and over, 49.4% of men and 30.6% of women were former cigarette smokers. Almost one-fourth of former smokers smoked for 40 years or more. Controlling for sociodemographic characteristics, former smokers reported higher levels of fair or poor health, COPD, and four or more chronic conditions compared with never ...
Cardiovascular risk of smoking and benefits of smoking cessation
Smoking increases mortality from all causes and has a crucial role in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Active smoking and secondhand smoke exposure determine more than 30% of coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality.