Sentence examples for smoking highlighted from inspiring English sources

A Cochrane review of 76 randomised controlled trials (RCT) of school-based interventions for preventing smoking highlighted conflicting evidence and lack of consensus about the effectiveness of different types of school-based interventions [ 19].

A major cause is how people live their lives, with smoking highlighted as the biggest factor, followed by being overweight and then lack of activity and diet.

The combined risks of alcohol and smoking highlights the importance of addressing all types of unhealthy behaviour in pregnancy and the pre-pregnancy period.

The data on passive smoking highlights the need for a concerted effort to raise awareness on this aspect of smoking and apprise smokers of their responsibilities for the protection of non-smokers health.

Peter Hollins, director general, British Heart Foundation: "The British Heart Foundation's recent TV anti-smoking campaign highlighted that smoking kills 115,000 people in the UK each year.

Distinguishing the amount of smoking further highlighted the importance of examining heavy smoking separately from occasional smoking, ex-smoking and non-smoking.

A Swedish study on smoking adolescents highlighted the positive effects of nicotine, that it both "increased the well-being" and could "handle negative emotions" [ 31].

In a larger scale study, involving 3,197 asthma patients, the effects of inhaled corticosteroids on asthma symptom control were lessened by cigarette smoking; highlighting the need to place more emphasis on smoking cessation as part of asthma education for patients to ensure treatment success [ 6].

We provide convincing evidence in favour of the mediating role of time preference and risk aversion in educational inequalities in smoking and highlight the connection between those two dimensions.

Our research complements socio-cultural and social contextual theories of smoking, which highlight the important role that peers exert in selecting friendships and influencing youth smoking behaviors [ 4, 7, 8, 10, 23, 47].

In particular, the lack of an interaction observed by smoking status highlights the importance of adequate blood pressure control for prevention of peripheral arterial disease in both smokers and non-smokers.