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Effect of exclusive cigarette smoking and in combination with waterpipe smoking on lipoproteins

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Objective: A significant increase in total cholesterol and LDL-C is well shown in tobacco users, as compared to non-tobacco users. The additive effects of waterpipe and cigarette smoking on LDL levels have not been studied.
Souheil Hallit   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menthol sensory qualities and smoking topography: a review of tobacco industry documents. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
ObjectiveTo determine what the tobacco industry knew about the potential effects of menthol on smoking topography-how a person smokes a cigarette.MethodsA snowball strategy was used to systematically search the Legacy Tobacco Documents Library (http ...
McCandless, Phyra M, Yerger, Valerie B
core   +2 more sources

Multimorbidity and Associations with Cognition and Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Multimorbidity, the coexistence of 2 or more chronic conditions, has been linked to cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD) and AD‐related dementias, yet the mechanisms remain unclear. We aimed to examine the associations of multimorbidity with cognition and biomarkers across multiple mechanistic pathways.
Xiaqing Jiang   +45 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social norms of cigarette and hookah smokers in Iranian universities

open access: yesARYA Atherosclerosis, 2013
BACKGROUND: First experiences of tobacco use usually occur in adolescence. The recognition of social norms leading to youth smoking is hence necessary. We tried to assess the social norms among Iranian young cigarette and hookah smokers.
Hamidreza Roohafza   +6 more
doaj  

Does Falling Smoking Lead to Rising Obesity? [PDF]

open access: yes
The strong negative correlation over time between smoking rates and obesity have led some to suggest that reduced smoking is increasing weight gain in the U.S.. This conclusion is supported by the findings of Chou et al.
Jonathan Gruber, Michael Frakes
core  

Nontobacco Nicotine Dependence Is Associated With Perioperative Complications and Repeat Surgery After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

open access: yesArthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare perioperative complications and revision surgery rates between following primary rotator cuff repair among patients with nontobacco nicotine dependence (NTND), no nicotine dependence, and traditional tobacco‐related nicotine dependence.
Samuel A. Florentino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute effects of electronic cigarette smoking on heart rate variability

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Biologia, 2017
Heart rate variability (HRV) refers to a temporal variation between consecutive heart beats and is considered a measure of the balance between the sympathetic and the parasympathetic nervous system.
Ștefan-Claudiu MIRESCU   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesArthritis &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   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of the 1998 Master Settlement on Prenatal Smoking [PDF]

open access: yes
The Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) between the major tobacco companies and 46 states created an abrupt 45 cent (21%) increase in cigarette prices in November, 1998.
Douglas E. Levy, Ellen Meara
core  

Kidney Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells Contribute to Myeloid Development and Pathology in Lupus Nephritis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives The hematopoietic system maintains homeostasis by balancing myeloid and lymphoid cell production in the bone marrow (BM). In response to increased hematopoietic demand, extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) may occur in non‐lymphoid organs. We investigated the role of EMH and kidney‐resident hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) in ...
Hansol Yi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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