“Up in smoke: The impact of smoking on health and economic activity,” (July 2021, .pdf format, 20p.).
August 3, 2021
CAAR – International Longevity Centre [UK] Report – August 3, 2021
Comments Off on CAAR – International Longevity Centre [UK] Report – August 3, 2021
August 2, 2021
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – August 2, 2021
A. “Unhealthy lifestyles and brain condition: Examining the relations of BMI, living alone, alcohol intake, short sleep, smoking, and lack of exercise with gray matter volume,” by Keisuke Kokubun, Juan Cesar D. Pineda, and Yoshinori Yamakawa (PLoS ONE 16(7): e0255285. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255285, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0255285
B. “Educational attainment and trajectories of cognitive decline during four decades—The Glostrup 1914 cohort,” by Kristine Harrsen, Kaare Christensen, Rikke Lund, and Erik Lykke Mortensen (PLoS ONE 16(8): e0255449. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255449, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0255449
Comments Off on CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – August 2, 2021
July 27, 2020
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – July 27, 2020
“Health of Former Cigarette Smokers Aged 65 and Over: United States, 2018,” by Ellen A. Kramarow (National Health Statistics Report No. 145, July 2020, .pdf format, 11p.).
Comments Off on CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – July 27, 2020
June 4, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – June 4, 2020
“Female vulnerability to the effects of smoking on health outcomes in older people,” by Amin Haghani, Thalida Em Arpawong, Jung Ki Kim, Juan Pablo Lewinger, Caleb E. Finch, and Eileen Crimmins (PLoS ONE 15(6): e0234015. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234015, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0234015
Comments Off on CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – June 4, 2020
August 15, 2018
CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Papers – August 15, 2018
A. “New Evidence on the Impacts of Early Exposure to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on Old-Age Mortality: A Research Note,” by Jason M. Fletcher (Discussion Paper No. 11715, July 2018, .pdf format, 9p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
www.iza.org/publications/dp/11715
B. “Socio-Economic Inequalities in Tobacco Consumption of the Older Adults in China: A Decomposition Method,” by Yafei Si, Zhongliang Zhou, Min Su, Xiao Wang, Dan Li, Dan Wang, Shuyi He, Zihan Hong, and Xi Chen (Discussion Paper No. 11715, July 2018, .pdf format, 20p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
Comments Off on CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Papers – August 15, 2018
July 15, 2015
CAAR – Population Reference Bureau Article – July 15, 2015
“Narrowing Old-Age Gender Gap in U.S. Linked to Smoking Trends,” by Mark Mather (July 2015).
www.prb.org/Publications/Articles/2015/us-oldage-gendergap-smoking.aspx
Comments Off on CAAR – Population Reference Bureau Article – July 15, 2015
July 14, 2015
CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers – July 14, 2015
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.
A. “Does Retirement Improve Health and Life Satisfaction?” by Aspen Gorry, Devon Gorry, and Sita Slavov (w21326, July 2015, .pdf format, 23p.).
B. “The Long-Term Consequences of Vietnam-Era Conscription and Genotype on Smoking Behavior and Health,” by Lauren Schmitz and Dalton Conley (w21348, July 2015, .pdf format, 43p.).
Comments Off on CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers – July 14, 2015
April 24, 2015
CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – April 24, 2015
“Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on cardiovascular events and mortality among older adults: meta-analysis of individual participant data from prospective cohort studies of the CHANCES consortium,” by Ute Mons, Aysel Muezzinler, Carolin Gellert, Ben Schottker, Christian C. Abnet, Martin Bobak, Lisette de Groot, Neal D. Freedman, Eugene Jansen, Frank Kee, Daan Kromhout, Kari Kuulasmaa, Tiina Laatikainen, Mark G. O’Doherty, Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita, Philippos Orfanos, Annette Peters, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Tom Wilsgaard, Alicja Wolk, Antonia Trichopoulou, Paolo Boffetta, and Hermann Brenner (Vol. 350, No. 8005, April 25, 2015, .pdf and HTML format, BMJ 2015;350:h1551).
Comments Off on CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – April 24, 2015
January 7, 2015
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Briefs – January 7, 2015
A. “Cigarette Smoking and Lung Obstruction Among Adults Aged 40–79: United States, 2007–2012,” by Ryne Paulose-Ram, Timothy Tilert, Charles F. Dillon, and Debra J. Brody (Data Brief No. 181, January 2015, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db181.htm
B. “Lung Obstruction Among Adults Aged 40–79: United States, 2007–2012,” by Timothy Tilert, Ryne Paulose-Ram, and Debra J. Brody (Data Brief No. 180, January 2015, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
Comments Off on CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Briefs – January 7, 2015
June 18, 2014
CAAR – US National Institutes of Health (NIH) Seniorhealth Website Update – June 18, 2014
US National Institutes of Health (NIH) Seniorhealth Website Update: A section on ‘Quitting Smoking for Older Adults‘ has been added to NIHSeniorHealth.
nihseniorhealth.gov/quittingsmoking/quittingwhenyoureolder/01.html
NIHSeniorHealth:
Comments Off on CAAR – US National Institutes of Health (NIH) Seniorhealth Website Update – June 18, 2014
January 21, 2014
CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – January 21, 2014
“How Will More Obesity and Less Smoking Affect Life Expectancy?” by Samuel H. Preston, Andrew Stokes, Neil K. Mehta and Bochen Cao (IB No. 14-2, January 2014, .pdf format, 7p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/how-will-more-obesity-and-less-smoking-affect-life-expectancy/
Comments Off on CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – January 21, 2014
July 10, 2013
CAAR – University of Wisconsin Center for Demography and Ecology Working Paper – July 10, 2013
“Forecasting Effects of Smoking in Latin American Mortality,” by Alberto Palloni, Beatriz Novak, and Guido Pinto (Working Paper No. 2013-07, July 2013, .pdf format, 49p.). Note: There is no abstract for this paper.
Comments Off on CAAR – University of Wisconsin Center for Demography and Ecology Working Paper – July 10, 2013
June 14, 2012
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – June 14, 2012
A. “Association of Sedentary Time with Mortality Independent of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity,” by Annemarie Koster, Paolo Caserotti, Kushang V. Patel, Charles E. Matthews, David Berrigan, Dane R. Van Domelen, Robert J. Brychta, Kong Y. Chen, and Tamara B. Harris (PLoS ONE 7(6): e37696. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0037696, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0037696
B. “Quantifying Age-Related Differences in Information Processing Behaviors When Viewing Prescription Drug Labels,” by Raghav Prashant Sundar, Mark W. Becker, Nora M. Bello, and Laura Bix (PLoS ONE 7(6): e38819. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038819, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038819
C. “Smoking, Habitual Tea Drinking and Metabolic Syndrome in Elderly Men Living in Rural Community: The Tianliao Old People (TOP) Study 02,” by Chin-Sung Chang, Yin-Fan Chang, Ping-Yen Liu, Chuan-Yu Chen, Yau-Sheng Tsai, and Chih-Hsing Wu (PLoS ONE 7(6): e38874. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038874, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038874
Comments Off on CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – June 14, 2012
