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Objective The conclusions on how tax and price increases affect smoking behaviors are mixed. This work is devoted to re-evaluating the relationship between cigarette prices and taxes and smoking behaviors.
Thuy T. T. Le, Mohammed A. Jaffri
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BackgroundLimited studies have assessed the recent proportion and trend in the age of cigarette smoking initiation among adolescent smoking experiencers globally. We aimed to assess the recent global proportion, associated factors and the long-term trend
Shuhui Xing +5 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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Objective This study aims to investigate lifestyle‐related factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and their association with disease activity measurements. Methods This multicenter cohort included 938 patients newly diagnosed with PsA, between 2013 and 2023. A composite lifestyle risk score (range 0 to 5) was calculated using five lifestyle‐
Batoul Hojeij +11 more
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The cigarette smoking of younger population has been an issue of growing concern globally, since young people already face various life situations which can enhance the occurrence of depression and anxiety disorders. Aim and objective.
Ivana Simic Vukomanovic +5 more
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Cigarette smoke induces apoptosis in the follicle-associated epithelium of murine Peyer's patches [PDF]
Background: Recently, cigarette smoking has been associated with the development of several auto-immune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Bracke, Ken +6 more
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Respiratory Organ‐on‐a‐Chip for Disease Modeling: From Architecture to Functional Integration
Respiratory organ‐on‐a‐chip (ROC) models capture key mechanical and cellular cues of the human respiratory system, enabling quantitative dissection of disease mechanisms. This review links ROC architectures to disease modeling, functional integration, and commercialization, and proposes a decision framework that aligns model complexity with mechanistic
Jinzhuo Hu +4 more
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Objective We sought to quantify the impact of vaping introduction on cigarette smoking across settings with varied regulatory approaches to vaping.Design Interrupted time series analysis, adjusted for cigarette tax levels.Setting Four Canadian provinces,
Prabhat Jha +2 more
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Polytobacco use and multiple-product smoking among a random community sample of African-American adults [PDF]
Objectives Little is known about polytobacco use among African-American adults. This study is the first to explore this among a random, statewide, community sample of African-American adults.
Bess, Jukelia J +4 more
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This study presents HAEP@Res sub‐microgels as a lung‐targeted delivery system integrating antioxidant activity with anti‐inflammatory therapy. The sub‐microgels demonstrate excellent biocompatibility, efficiently scavenge intracellular ROS, and downregulate pro‐inflammatory cytokines and genes in a Bleo‐induced ALI mouse model. These findings highlight
Bo Liu +10 more
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