Results 61 to 70 of about 46,662 (244)

Electronic cigarette: a possible substitute for cigarette dependence

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2015
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of premature mortality in western countries and it is important for smokers to stop as early as possible. Electronic cigarettes are a popular phenomenon of global proportion.
P. Caponnetto, C. Russo, C.M. Bruno, A. Alamo, M.D. Amaradio, R. Polosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanistic Insights Into Cellulose Dissolution in Solvents for Advanced Industrial Applications: A Systematic and Bibliometric Review

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cellulose dissolution is important for various industries, including textiles, bioplastics, foods and pharmaceuticals, yet achieving efficient dissolution remains challenging. Deep eutectic solvents (DES) have emerged as promising alternatives to traditional solvents due to their low toxicity, biodegradability and sustainability.
Chigozie Charity Okwuwa, Fatmawati Adam, Michael E. Ries, Nor Hanuni Ramli, Samuel Olugbenga Olunusi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Harm and Addictiveness of e-Cigarette: A Systematic Review

Jurnal Manajemen dan Pelayanan Farmasi, 2019
The popularity of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), also known as e-cigarette, has been growing rapidly in the past years. Therefore, it is also important to explore how e-cigarette users perceive its harm and addiction risk.
Susi Ari Kristina, Ni Putu Ayu Linda Permitasari, Ahmad Intihan, Dima Nurrohmah Hayati, Kharisma Aprilita Rosyidah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and perceptions of e-cigarette use among medical students in a Saudi University

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background and Aims: We hypothesized that the prevalence of electronic cigarette vaping among the medical student population is on the rise. Our aims were to assess the prevalence of electronic cigarette vaping among medical students in Saudi Arabia, to ...
Eiad Habib, Mayar Helaly, Amani Elshaer, Dalia Sriwi, Mohammad Sharique Ahmad, Mohamed Iesar Mohamed, Akef Obeidat   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabinoids and drug–drug pharmacokinetic interactions: Deciphering the risks

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The relationship between cannabinoids and mental health has become a major focus of scientific inquiry and public discourse. Cannabinoids are diverse chemical compounds from the Cannabis species that have been explored for their therapeutic applications in treating chronic pain, psychiatric and neurological conditions, such as depression, schizophrenia,
Paraskevi Papakyriakopoulou, Georgia Valsami, Georgios Ismailos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Regulation at the Crossroads: A Review of Catalysts and Barriers in Circular Economy Transitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing resource pressures, environmental regulation plays a critical role in enabling the transition to a circular economy (CE). This study conducts a systematic literature review to synthesize how different regulatory approaches—command‐and‐control, market‐based, voluntary, and reflexive—affect CE transitions across economic and ...
Li Yuan
wiley   +1 more source

Teacher–Student Relationship Quality as a Mediator in the Association of Parent–Child Communication With Adolescent Bullying Perpetration and Substance Use: Evidence From the 2017/2018 HBSC Study

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bullying perpetration and substance use are two prevalent and concerning forms of delinquent behavior worldwide. Although parent–child communication has been theorized to reduce adolescents' involvement in these behaviors, empirical evidence remains mixed.
Hang Zhou, Ji‐Kang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Machine learning‐based prediction of elevated N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide among US general population

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 859-868, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Natriuretic peptide‐based pre‐heart failure screening has been proposed in recent guidelines. However, an effective strategy to identify screening targets from the general population, more than half of which are at risk for heart failure or pre‐heart failure, has not been well established.
Yuichiro Mori, Shingo Fukuma, Kyohei Yamaji, Atsushi Mizuno, Naoki Kondo, Kosuke Inoue   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of heat treatment on very-high-cycle fatigue performance of EA4T axle steel

Frontiers in Materials
The fatigue performance of EA4T (25CrMo4) axle steel was investigated using small-specimen rotating-bending tests up to 2 × 108 cycles to clarify how heat treatment affected high-cycle and very-high-cycle fatigue (HCF/VHCF) behavior. Five specimen groups,
Chun Gao, Chun Gao, Qingye Qiu, Dongqin Zhang, Shisen Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traveller mothers: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes in an Irish maternity unit

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Travellers' ethnicity was only formally acknowledged by the Irish State in 2017. They experience persistent racism and discrimination, resulting in poorer outcomes in terms of health, education, employment, and accommodation. Previous studies have reported higher rates of infant mortality and stillbirths among Traveller mothers. This
Nessa Hughes, Stephen W. Lindow, Lynsey Kavanagh, Barbara Burke, Lyndsay Creswell, Emma McNamee, Mark P. Hehir, Michael P. O'Connell   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source