HLTH102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Macular Degeneration, Cleft Lip And Cleft Palate
1 Aug 2016
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HLTH 102 – Week Five Notes
What year was it determined that smoking causes lung cancer?
- 1953
- 1999 – 1st time Philip Morris acknowledged that there was diseases
associated with smoking
Which of the following does smoking during pregnancy cause: low birth
weight babies, sudden infant death syndrome, miscarriage, cleft palate?
All of the above
Compared to high tar cigarettes, what are low tar cigarettes?
No different!
How many Canadians smoke?
Approx. 5 million
What were the 2 highlighted cancers that result from tobacco use?
1. Liver Cancer
2. Colorectal Cancer
What were the 7 highlighted chronic diseases that result from tobacco use?
1. Age-related macular degeneration
2. Congenital defects – Maternal smoking: Orofacial clefts
3. Tuberculosis
4. Diabetes
5. Ectopic pregnancy
6. Male sexual function – Erectile dysfunction Think with your penis? Your
penis thinks you should stop smoking?
7. Rheumatoid arthritis
What are the 5 elements associated with tobacco use?
1. Lead
2. Hydrogen
3. Cyanide
4. Arsenic
5. Formaldehyde
How many smokers, cigarettes used, related deaths in Canada in 2014?
- 4.7 million smokers
- 40 billion cigarettes
- ~ 35,000 deaths
(Tobacco consumption has basically been on decline since mid-1970s)
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What kind of Canadians are more likely to smoke?
Disadvantaged (Ex. Lower level of education)
Where are high levels of co-morbidity present?
Between mental health and smoking
How prevalent is tobacco use in First Nation communities?
Exceeds 70% in some
What are the 3 global patterns of smoking?
1. ~ 1 billion smokers
2. 1 in 10 adult deaths
3. Consumption is increasing
When do most smokers begin?
- 90% by age 18
- 99% by age 26%
What are the 2 most important risk factors for the leading cause of death in
Canada?
1. Marketing
2. Cigarette Design
What is the product,? What is the packaging?
- Cigarette isn’t product, Product is nicotine
- Cigarette is just the packaging
How can we define tobacco products?
- Tobacco Product – In essence, a vehicle for the delivery of nicotine, designed
to deliver the nicotine in a generally acceptable and attractive form
What is the present scale of the tobacco industry largely dependent on?
The intensity and nature of the pharmacological action of nicotine
Quit Rates:
- How have quit rates changed?
o They haven’t!
- What are they?
o 5% (1/20) manage to stay quite after a year, maintain abstinence
o 90% relapse within a month
- How are Canadians quitting?
o Cutting down number – Although this is not most effective
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Document Summary
1999 1st time philip morris acknowledged that there was diseases. Which of the following does smoking during pregnancy cause: low birth weight babies, sudden infant death syndrome, miscarriage, cleft palate? associated with smoking. What were the 2 highlighted cancers that result from tobacco use: liver cancer, colorectal cancer, age-related macular degeneration. Your penis thinks you should stop smoking? (cid:499)(cid:524: rheumatoid arthritis. What are the 5 elements associated with tobacco use: lead, hydrogen, cyanide, arsenic, formaldehyde. ~ 35,000 deaths (tobacco consumption has basically been on decline since mid-1970s) What are the 3 global patterns of smoking: ~ 1 billion smokers, 1 in 10 adult deaths, consumption is increasing. What are the 2 most important risk factors for the leading cause of death in. Tobacco product in essence, a vehicle for the delivery of nicotine, designed to deliver the nicotine in a generally acceptable and attractive form. The intensity and nature of the pharmacological action of nicotine.
