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An Eye Tracking Study of Anti-Smoking Messages on Toxic Chemicals in Cigarettes [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
The US Food and Drug Administration is tasked with communicating information to the public about the harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke. Our study used eye tracking method to test the effectiveness of messages about the harmful chemicals in cigarettes smoke among adult smokers.
Leah M. Ranney, Sarah D. Kowitt, Tara L. Queen, Kristen L. Jarman, Adam O. Goldstein   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cigarette smoke-induced transgenerational alterations in genome stability in cord blood of human F1 offspring.

, 2012
The relevance of preconceptional and prenatal toxicant exposures for genomic stability in offspring is difficult to analyze in human populations, because gestational exposures usually cannot be separated from preconceptional exposures.
Laubenthal, J;Zlobinskaya, O;Poterlowicz, K;Baumgartner, A;Gdula, MR;Fthenou, E;Keramarou, M;Hepworth, SJ;Kleinjans, JC;van Schooten, FJ;Brunborg, G;Godschalk, RW;Schmid, TE;Anderson, D
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Unfiltered Cigarettes on Smoking Behavior and Toxicant Exposure: Protocol for a Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial

JMIR Research Protocols, 2020
BackgroundPlastic filters on cigarette butts are a widespread source of nonbiodegradable, toxic environmental waste. State and local legislation to ban the sale of single-use cigarettes may be considered to prevent this waste, but scientific evidence on ...
Oren, Eyal, Pulvers, Kim, Romero, Devan R, Barber, Casey, Carter, Erika, Tracy, Laree A, Novotny, Thomas E   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late‐Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis and Air Pollution in the Multiethnic Cohort

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the effects of ambient air pollution on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incidence in a racially and ethnically diverse population. Methods This analysis included 42,152 California Multiethnic Cohort participants, aged ≥65 years (>70% African American and Latino adults) who were enrolled in the Fee For Service component of Medicare (2001–
Anna H. Wu, Chiuchen Tseng, Song‐Yi Park, Daniel O. Stram, Kami White, Jun Wu, Cheryl Vigen, Veronica W. Setiawan, Xian Yu, Steven Gazal, Christopher Haiman, Lynne Wilkens, Loïc Le Marchand, Iona Cheng, William Stohl   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of hookah/waterpipe smoking on general health and the cardiovascular system

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2019
Hookah or waterpipe smoking or use is an emerging trend in the US population, especially among the youth. The misperception of hookah being less harmful than cigarettes and the availability of different but “appealing” flavors are considered among the ...
Hanan Qasim, Ahmed B. Alarabi, Karem H. Alzoubi, Zubair A. Karim, Fatima Z. Alshbool, Fadi T. Khasawneh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paraben Exposure in the General Taiwanese Population: Reference Values, Personal Care Products, and Cumulative Risk Assessment

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parabens (parahydroxybenzoates), which are frequently used as preservatives in pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, and personal care products, have recently attracted considerable attention due to their adverse health effects and endocrine‐disrupting properties.
Jung‐Wei Chang, Yen‐Hsuan Huang, Hsin‐Chang Chen, Vinoth Kumar Ponnusamy, Wan‐Ting Chang, Po‐Chin Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cigarette Filter Ventilation and Smoking Protocol Influence Aldehyde Smoke Yields.

, 2018
The WHO study group on tobacco product regulation (TobReg) advised regulating and lowering toxicant levels in cigarette smoke. Aldehydes are one of the chemical classes on the TobReg smoke toxicants priority list.
Klerx, Walther N M, Talhout, Reinskje, van Schooten, Frederik J, Frederik J. van Schooten (584956), Antoon Opperhuizen (5234900), Pennings, Jeroen L. A., Klerx, Walther N. M., Charlotte G.G.M. Pauwels (5234909), Boots, Agnes W, Jeroen L.A. Pennings (5234903), Antoon Opperhuizen, Pauwels, Charlotte G G M, Opperhuizen, Antoon, Reinskje Talhout, Frederik J. van Schooten, Pauwels, Charlotte G. G. M., Reinskje Talhout (2992230), Boots, Agnes W., Agnes W. Boots (5234912), Jeroen L.A. Pennings, Walther N.M. Klerx, Walther N.M. Klerx (5234906), Agnes W. Boots, van Schooten, Frederik J., Charlotte G.G.M. Pauwels, Pennings, Jeroen L A   +25 more
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Associations Between Cumulative Head Trauma and Self‐Reported Parkinsonism and Parkinson's Disease in Former Soccer Players

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cumulative head trauma, encompassing repetitive head impacts (RHI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), has been associated with later‐life neurodegenerative disease. Studies on parkinsonism/Parkinson's disease (PD) have evaluated RHI and TBI in isolation, yielding mixed results.
Annalise E. Miner, Matthew J. Kmiecik, Niharika Namburi, Nathaniel Dunckley, Charles H. Adler, Erika D. Driver‐Dunckley, Christopher J. Nowinski, Joshua Gottesman, Yorghos Tripodis, Robert A. Stern, Ann C. McKee, Thor D. Stein, Jesse Mez, Farren B.S. Briggs, Michael L. Alosco   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey Experiment on How Legal Status of Nicotine Products Influences Young Adults' Perceptions and Choices

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how sales bans influence young adults' perceptions and their interest in using combustible and non‐combustible nicotine products in Türkiye. Using a scenario‐based, between‐subjects experimental design, participants aged 18–30 were randomly assigned to one of four conditions: cigarettes or e‐cigarettes, framed as either
Asena Caner, Belgi Turan, Berna Tarı Kasnakoğlu, Yenal Can Yiğit, Donald S. Kenkel, Alan D. Mathios   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reference change values in concentrations of urinary and salivary biomarkers of exposure and mouth level exposure in individuals participating in an ambulatory smoking study

Practical Laboratory Medicine, 2016
Background: Modified-risk tobacco products (MRTPs) are being developed that may contribute to tobacco harm reduction. To support reduced exposure or risk claims, a scientific framework needs to be developed to assess the validity of claims and monitor ...
Oscar M. Camacho, Johan Sommarström, Krishna Prasad, Anthony Cunningham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source