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Researchers discover how cigarette smoke impairs critical lung immune cells
In their study, the researchers looked at the effects of cigarette smoke on Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells, a type of immune cell found in the lungs and other tissues of the body. MAIT ...
New Research: Smoking and Vaping Alters Key Lung Cells, Increasing Disease Risks
Multiple chemicals in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of lung immune cell. Cigarette ...
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Ohio urged to hike cigarette tax to curb tobacco use
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American Lung Association report urges NJ casino smoking ban
A new report from the American Lung Association calls for New Jersey lawmakers to take action on banning smoking in casinos.