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Impact of Smokeless Oral Nicotine Products on Cardiovascular Disease: Implications for Policy, Prevention, and Treatment: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation

The use of some types of these products, for instance, is associated with an increased mortality risk in those with ischemic heart or cerebrovascular disease. Similarly, smokeless tobacco has the potential to increase the risk of oral cancer, but the risks depend on the chemical composition of the product.

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Abstract HUP2: Geographical Trends in Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality in the United States, 1999-2020

Stroke Journal

National Cancer Institute). AAMR for cerebrovascular disease declined, with an average annual percent change (AAPC) of -2.03% (95% CI: -2.34 cerebrovascular disease mortality from 1999 to 2020, alongside a recent concerning increase beginning in 2018, particularly in rural areas and certain states.

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Abstract 109: Geographical Trends in Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality in the United States, 1999-2020

Stroke Journal

National Cancer Institute). AAMR for cerebrovascular disease declined, with an average annual percent change (AAPC) of -2.03% (95% CI: -2.34 cerebrovascular disease mortality from 1999 to 2020, alongside a recent concerning increase beginning in 2018, particularly in rural areas and certain states.

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Lung cancer and risk of cardiovascular mortality

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Elevated cardiovascular mortality risks were observed across all subgroups, including diseases of the heart (IRR 1.79, 95% CI 1.751.82), cerebrovascular diseases (IRR 1.52, 95% CI 1.451.59), and other cardiovascular diseases (IRR 1.78, 95% CI 1.671.90).

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