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Introduction People with severe mental illness (SMI) tend to die early due to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, which may be linked to tobacco use.
Sukanya Rajan* +14 more
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Acute reduction in secretory immunoglobulin A following smoking cessation [PDF]
Smokers report an increase in upper respiratory infections in the early phase of stopping smoking. One possible cause is a depletion in secretory immunoglobulin A (S-IgA) which has been observed in one study.
Clow, A +6 more
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Changes in rainfall onset and cessation dates are critical for improving decision making and adaptation strategies in numerous socio-economic sectors. An objective method of determining onset and cessation date is employed over Southern West Africa (SWA)
Francis Nkrumah +6 more
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Mobile Health Tobacco Cessation Interventions to Promote Health Equity: Current Perspectives
Although US tobacco use trends show overall improvement, social disadvantage continues to drive significant disparities. Traditional tobacco cessation interventions and public policy initiatives have failed to equitably benefit socially-disadvantaged ...
Samuel L. Battalio +5 more
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Older Adults and Forgoing Cancer Screening [PDF]
Although there is a growing recognition that older adults and those with extensive comorbid conditions undergo cancer screening too frequently, there is little information about patients’ perceptions regarding cessation of cancer screening.
Holtz, Laura R. +4 more
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Smoking status and cognitive performance among vocational school students in Beijing,China
Background Studies of differences in cognitive function between smokers and non-smokers have yielded inconsistent results. However, most of studies have focused on middle-aged and elderly adults.
Hu Pengjuan +3 more
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Cessation of dual antiplatelet therapy and cardiovascular events following acute coronary syndrome [PDF]
Objective: To assess whether cardiovascular events are increased after cessation of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) following acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and to explore predictors for recurrent events after DAPT cessation during long-term follow-up.
Berry, Colin +3 more
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Background Accessible tobacco cessation network provide china one of the most effective measures to avoid disability and premature death.The purpose of thisstudywas to analyze the current status of tobacco cessation clinics in China and identify barriers
Haoxiang Lin +4 more
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Introduction Since dentists are strategically positioned to promote tobacco abstinence and cessation, we assessed their commitment through their patients’ dental history in one of the busiest tertiary dental clinics in Nigeria, and also aimed to assess ...
Afolabi Oyapero +2 more
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Motivating Parents of Kids with Asthma to Quit Smoking: The Effect of the Teachable Moment and Increasing Intervention Intensity Using a Longitudinal Randomized Trial Design [PDF]
Aims—We tested two aims: 1) The Teachable Moment (TM): whether second hand smoke exposure (SHSe) feedback motivates cessation in parents of children with asthma vs.
Borrelli, Belinda, Tooley, Erin M.
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