Active smoking is a well-established risk factor for myocardial infarction, but less is known
about the impact of passive smoking, and possible sex differences in risk related to passive …

Objective: To analyse the effects of smoking reduction and smoking cessation on incidence
of myocardial infarction after adjustment for established cardiovascular risk factors. Design …

Background Few epidemiological studies have investigated the relative importance of major
coronary risk factors in the two sexes within the same study population. In particular, it is not …

Despite the decline in mortality from coronary heart disease during recent decades, it is still
the leading cause of death in the US and other industrialized countries. In 1996 an …

Study objective: To determine risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and all cause mortality
associated with light smoking and inhalation habits in men and women. Design: Prospective …

Objective To assess the extent to which smoking cessation among cohort members during
the follow-up affects the estimated association between smoking and coronary heart disease …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of tobacco smoking on the risk of non-fatal acute
myocardial infarction in young adults (≤ 45 years), and whether there is modification of this …

Objective: To compare risk of myocardial infarction associated with smoking in men and
women, taking into consideration differences in smoking behaviour and a number of …

Background The effect of passive smoking on the risk of coronary heart disease is
controversial. We conducted a meta-analysis of the risk of coronary heart disease …

Although the effect of smoking on human health has been established as a major risk factor,
the effect of passive smoking is controversial. The purpose of this study was to investigate …