Sentence examples for immediate smoking from inspiring English sources

I wrote in our first social audit back in 2003 how we carried a leader column in the Guardian calling for all companies to have an immediate smoking ban in the workplace when we continued to allow staff to light up in our own offices.

Although a smoker's intention to quit may not necessarily lead to immediate smoking cessation, the lack of intention may drastically delay smoking cessation.

Branded and plain pack smokers did not differ on measures of less immediate smoking intentions, frequency of thoughts about harms or perceived exaggeration of harms.

Intriguingly, smoking was observed to be significantly associated with poorer survival in patients diagnosed with early-stage disease, providing further support for the recommendation that newly diagnosed patients with less advanced CRC should consider immediate smoking cessation (Kobrinsky et al, 2003).

In November, he said, India's Supreme Court ordered immediate bans on smoking in many public places, including hospitals, schools, public transport and offices.

A compulsory, immediate ban on smoking in prisons has been overturned by the court of appeal, allowing the Ministry of Justice to introduce its own voluntary, phased controls.

That means no serious hereditary diseases in the immediate family, no smoking, a healthful body weight and no risky occupations or avocations.

Less invasive are urine tests, which for urinary cotinine can provide an almost immediate measure of smoking status.

The objective of this study was to evaluate the immediate effects of smoking on heart rate, ST segment changes, arrhythmias and cardiac autonomic function as measured by HRV using ambulatory ECG (Holter) monitoring.

This study describes the immediate effects of smoking on heart rate, ST-segment deviation, arrhythmias and cardiac autonomic function as measured by heart rate variability (HRV) using Holter monitoring.

Overall, the toxin and harm images generally had weaker visual impact and failed to challenge smokers' lived experiences, where the immediate consequences of smoking were not harmful, but beneficial and reinforcing.