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Toxic elements in tobacco and in cigarette smoke: inflammation and sensitization [PDF]
Biochemically and pathologically, there is strong evidence for both atopic and nonatopic airway sensitization, hyperresponsiveness, and inflammation as a consequence of exposure to tobacco mainstream or sidestream smoke particulate. There is growing evidence for the relation between exposure to mainstream and sidestream smoke and diseases resulting ...
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Changing paradigms of anti-VEGF in the Indian scenario
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGF) agents have revolutionized the treatment of retinal diseases. Use of anti-VEGF agents in the Indian Scenario present some unique challenges considering the absence of compounding pharmacies, poor penetrance
P Mahesh Shanmugam
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Comparison of saccadic reaction time between normal and glaucoma using an eye movement perimeter
Aim: To compare the saccadic reaction time (SRT) in both the central and peripheral visual field in normal and glaucomatous eyes using eye movement perimetery (EMP).
Deepmala Mazumdar +7 more
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Heated tobacco products: another tobacco industry global strategy to slow progress in tobacco control. [PDF]
There has been a global decline in tobacco consumption that, if continued, will negatively impact the tobacco industry's profits. This decline led the industry to invent and market new products, including heated tobacco products (HTP).
Bialous, Stella A, Glantz, Stanton A
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Metabolic syndrome, diabetes and atherosclerosis: Influence of gene-environment interaction [PDF]
Despite remarkable progress in diagnosis and understanding of risk factors, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains still the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the world\u27s developed countries.
Andreassi, Maria Grazia
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Screening for visual impairment: Outcome among schoolchildren in a rural area of Delhi
Background: Uncorrected refractive errors are the main cause of vision impairment in school-aged children. The current study focuses on the effectiveness of school eye screening in correcting refractive errors. Objectives: 1.
Neeti Rustagi +2 more
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E-cigarette use in young Swiss men : is vaping an effective way of reducing or quitting smoking ? [PDF]
QUESTION UNDER STUDY: To test longitudinally differences in conventional cigarette use (cigarettes smoked, cessation, quit attempts) between vapers and nonvapers. METHODS: Fifteen months follow-up of a sample of 5 128 20-year-old Swiss men.
Baggio, S. +4 more
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The burden of disease and death attributable to environmental pollution is a growing public health challenge worldwide, particularly in developing countries.
Li Zhu +5 more
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Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has transformed macular disease practices. This report describes the use of conventional OCT systems for peripheral retinal imaging.
Abhishek Kothari +2 more
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Drug Vaping: From the Dangers of Misuse to New Therapeutic Devices. [PDF]
Users of e-cigarettes are unwitting volunteers participating in a worldwide epidemiological study. Because of the obvious benefits of e-cigarettes compared with traditional cigarette smoking, these electronic devices have been introduced all around the ...
Varlet, V.
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