BackgroundChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), mainly caused by cigarette smoking, is one of the leading causes of death in the United States (US) and frequent asthma attacks are often exacerbated by cigarette use.
Ashley Comiford, Steven Pan, Sixia Chen
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Exposure to tobacco marketing is positively associated with smoking initiation and behaviours. There is limited literature examining disparities among reported exposure in low- and middle-income countries. This study sought to fill this gap with a survey
Qinghua Nian +6 more
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Graphical review: The redox dark side of e-cigarettes; exposure to oxidants and public health concerns. [PDF]
Since the initial marketing in 2005, the use of e-cigarettes has increased exponentially. Nonetheless, accumulating evidence has demonstrated the ineffectiveness of e-cigarettes in leading to smoking cessation, and decreasing the adverse health impacts ...
Cai, Hua, Wang, Chen
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Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati +10 more
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Law Student's Legal Attitude Towards Campus' Smoking Ban Policy
Cigarettes is a major national issue, especially amongst University students. An estimated 3.3 million votary will die of lung related diseases. This study discusses the law against students in the University Environment.
Laura Cecilia +1 more
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Comparing The Effects Of Menthol Status On The Behavioral Pharmacology Of Smoking Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes [PDF]
Introduction: An active area of tobacco regulatory science research focuses on examining the effects of varying the nicotine content of cigarettes as part of a potential national policy to lower their nicotine content levels to reduce addiction potential.
Davis, Danielle
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'Maybe they should regulate them quite strictly until they know the true dangers': A focus group study exploring UK adolescents’ views on e-cigarette regulation [PDF]
Background and aims: Regulation of electronic cigarettes has moved to the top of the addiction policy agenda, as demonstrated by the recent focus across the UK on introducing age of sale restrictions.
Hilton, Shona +2 more
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian +8 more
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Smoking behavior in adolescents: The role of psychological distress and COVID-19
Background: Young people are an important market for the tobacco industry since most smokers try their first cigarette before they are 18 years. The early onset of smoking among adolescents has been significantly associated with the diagnosis of major ...
Abdulaziz I Alalwan +4 more
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The Role of Compensation in Nicotine Reduction. [PDF]
The available research on switching from normal nicotine to very low nicotine content cigarettes shows minimal evidence of compensatory smoking.
Benowitz, Neal L +4 more
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