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Effect of Vaping on Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Gingivitis, Periodontitis, and/or Peri‐Implant Disease: A Systematic Review

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effect of vaping on periodontal treatment outcomes for patients with gingivitis, periodontitis, and/or peri‐implant disease. Material and Methods An electronic database search was conducted using Ovid MEDLINE, PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science, with no date restrictions.
Stacey May Gould, Catherine Anne Gilchrist, Hannah Dominique Gaza, Ibadat Kaur Sidhu, Kayleigh Jade Hugo, Rodrigo Rodrigues Amaral, João Martins de Mello‐Neto   +6 more
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Potential Links Between Physiological and Perceptual Strain in High Heat Stress

European Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The physiological strain index (PhSI) is widely used to quantify thermoregulatory and cardiovascular strain during heat stress. However, direct physiological measurements may not always be feasible in occupational or athletic settings.
Xiujing Zhao, Brendon P. McDermott, Wen‐Juo Lo   +2 more
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Cigarette Smoke Exposure Attenuates T2R‐Mediated Apoptosis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 10, Page 2745-2755, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Tobacco use is associated with worse outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Bitter taste receptor (T2R) activation induces apoptosis via calcium‐dependent signaling, and higher T2R expression correlates with increased survival in HNSCC.
Kyle Polen, Sarah Sywanycz, Gavin Turner, Brianna L. Hill, Lily Huang, Zoey A. Miller, Casey Hanna, Lovely Raghav, Devraj Basu, Robert J. Lee, Ryan M. Carey   +10 more
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Incidence and Site‐Specific Risk Factors of Jaw Osteoradionecrosis for Head and Neck Patients in the IMRT/VMAT Era: Evidence From a Large, Hospital‐Based Cohort

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 10, Page 2883-2892, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jaw remains a serious late complication of head and neck cancer (HNC) radiotherapy. Although intensity‐modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and volumetric‐modulated arc radiotherapy (VMAT) are expected to reduce ORN risk, large real‐world data in the modern era are limited.
Fang‐Yu Wu, Hui‐Hsin Ko, Hsiang‐Fong Kao, Shih‐Jung Cheng   +3 more
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Tobacco Smoking and Cardiovascular Health in Africa: Trends, Interventions, and Policy Implications—A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Tobacco smoking in Africa presents a significant public health challenge, particularly concerning cardiovascular health among young adults and men. While global smoking prevalence has declined, World Health Organization (WHO) projections estimate that the total number of tobacco smokers in Africa will rise from 57 million ...
Boluwatife Samuel Fatokun, Success Oluwapemi Oluyemi, Obinna Joseph Mba, Omosola Lydia Bolarin, Ugochi Chinonyerem Ajaero, Ahmed Muhammad Babandi, Chukwuebuka Udo Onyegiri, Pascal Mathew Okorobe   +7 more
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Financial incentives for maintaining postpartum smoking abstinence: 3–4‐year follow‐up of the Financial Incentives for Prevention of Postpartum Return to Smoking (FIPPS) randomised controlled trial

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 10, Page 2725-2734, October 2026.
Abstract Background and aims We followed up a financial incentives trial aimed at maintaining smoking cessation postpartum, which showed some positive effects at one year, to assess sustained abstinence at 3–4 years postpartum. Design, setting and participants Secondary analysis of longer‐term outcomes of a pragmatic, multi‐centre, three‐arm randomized
Michael Ussher, Catherine Best, Sarah Lewis, Linda Bauld, Jennifer McKell, Sophie Orton, Sue Cooper, Tim Coleman   +7 more
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Positive psychology interventions during pregnancy: A systematic review

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, Volume 18, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Positive psychology interventions (PPI) have been applied and demonstrated evidence in various population groups. The present systematic review focused on the types and influence of PPI on the physical and psychological health of pregnant women. Studies that matched the selection criteria were identified on EBSCOhost, PsychINFO, Web of Science,
Tharunnia M.S Ganesan, Zuhrah Beevi, Alan J. Gow, Guek Nee Ke   +3 more
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Exercise Snacks Are Feasible to Perform in the Real World and Improve Physical Capacity for Adults Living With Non‐Insulin Treated Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomised Trial

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 10, Page 9294-9303, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a 12‐week remotely‐delivered exercise snacks (ES) intervention in adults with type 2 diabetes. Material and Methods Insufficiently active adults with type 2 diabetes (N = 69; 46 females; mean age ± SD: 58 ± 11 years) were randomised to an ES or mobility/stretching comparator group
Fiona J. Babir, Alexis Marcotte‐Chénard, Roderick E. Sandilands, Kaja Falkenhain, Noah Mulkewich, Hashim Islam, Seth F. McCarthy, Douglas L. Richards, Kenneth Madden, Joel Singer, Michael C. Riddell, Mary E. Jung, Martin J. Gibala, Jonathan P. Little   +13 more
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Soft‐Tissue Augmentation During Implant Placement in the Aesthetic Zone: Clinical, Radiographic, Histological and Patient‐Reported Outcomes From a Randomised Controlled Trial Using Connective Tissue Graft and a Volume‐Stable Collagen Matrix

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 10, Page 1585-1595, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the clinical, radiographic, histological and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) of soft‐tissue augmentation (STA) during implant placement in the aesthetic zone using a connective tissue graft (CTG) or a volume‐stable collagen matrix (VCMX). Materials and Methods In this three‐arm randomised controlled trial, 25 patients
Louiza Papantonatou, Leonidas Batas, Antigoni Delantoni, Eleutherios Anagnostou, Ioannis Vouros   +4 more
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Translation, Adaptation, and Validation of a Korean Version of the Smoking Media Literacy Scale in Adolescents

Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, Volume 31, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose The enhancement of smoking media literacy (SML) is a crucial strategy to mitigate the adverse effects of pro‐smoking media messages on adolescents. However, the availability of reliable and valid Korean‐language instruments for assessing SML remains limited.
Sunhee Park
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