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Implications of Tobacco Use on Pathogen‐Driven Diseases: A Public Health and Policy Perspective

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 468-474, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The tobacco epidemic remains one of the most significant global public health challenges, responsible for over 8 million deaths annually, with a substantial portion occurring among non‐smokers exposed to second‐hand smoke. While cigarette smoking remains the most prevalent form of tobacco use worldwide, the rise of electronic nicotine delivery
Nadine Kabbani, James L. Olds
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Detection of prions in oocytes and ovaries of ewes naturally infected with classical scrapie

Veterinary Research
Classical scrapie is a prion disease that affects goats and sheep and is transmitted mainly horizontally. However, infection can also occur vertically, from mother to offspring, but the exact mechanism is unclear.
Paula A. Marco Lorente, Maialen Zinkunegi, Diego Sola, Nerea Larrañaga, Belén Marín, Bernardino Moreno, Juan J. Badiola, Rosa Bolea, Alicia Otero   +8 more
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Battle in the Clouds

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 594-610, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This narrative experiment brings together scenes from my family histories in western Pennsylvania coal country, alongside ongoing visits to learn about rising health issues in the region today. Increasing numbers of residents express concerns about chronic problems such as young cancers, and many people worry about potential exposures coming ...
Amy Moran‐Thomas
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Enfermedad crónica transmisible y no transmisible, y enfermedad cutánea del paciente migrante

Atención Primaria
The care of migrant patients includes initial screening and lifelong monitoring, highlighting the importance of preventing and tracking chronic, communicable and non-communicable diseases. The prevalence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and obesity varies by ethnicity, influenced by genetic factors, lifestyle, and socio-economic status.
Silvia Barro Lugo, Clara Flamarich Gol, M. Ángeles González Martínez, Ángela Sampedro Elvira, Carme Saperas Pérez, Consuelo Sánchez Collado   +5 more
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Promoción de estilos de vida saludables en trabajadores administrativos de una institución técnica

Duazary, 2022
Se desarrolló una investigación bajo los fundamentos, teóricos – normativos, de la Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo, con el objetivo de formular una propuesta de intervención para la promoción, mantenimiento de la salud y prevención de las enfermedades ...
Sheris De la Cruz-Pabón, Marta Paredes-Bermúdez, Amanda Iguarán-Jiménez, Ediltrudis Ramos-De la Cruz   +3 more
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Perinatal Outcomes in Patients With Neural Tube Defects in a Middle‐Income Setting

Birth Defects Research, Volume 117, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Neural tube defects (NTDs) are the second most common congenital malformation. Periconceptional, prenatal, and perinatal interventions have been implemented to reduce their incidence and improve those affected's survival and quality of life.
Berenice Velazquez‐Torres, Sandra I. Pacheco‐Ruiz, Sandra Acevedo‐Gallegos, Mario I. Lumbreras‐Marquez, Rolando Jimenez‐Guerra, Jose A. Ramirez‐Calvo, Maria J. Rodriguez‐Sibaja, Yubia Amaya‐Guel   +7 more
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Situación de la epidemia de chikunguña en las Américas: diciembre de 2013 a febrero de 2015 [PDF]

Revista Argentina de Salud Pública, 2015
Desde que se confirmó la circulación del virus chikunguña en Las Américas en diciembre de 2013, la rápida expansión ha afectado a países y territorios del Caribe y luego, de manera simultánea, a Centroamérica y Sudamérica.
José, Moya , Pilar, Ramon-Pardo, Sylvain , Aldighieri, Marcos, Espinal   +3 more
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Novel polymorphisms in the prion protein gene (PRNP) and stability of the resultant prion protein in different horse breeds

Veterinary Research, 2023
Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders in which the main pathogenic event is the conversion of the cellular prion protein (PrPC) into an abnormal and misfolded isoform known as PrPSc.
Diego Sola, Rody Artigas, Diego R. Mediano, Pilar Zaragoza, Juan José Badiola, Inmaculada Martín-Burriel, Cristina Acín   +6 more
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The effect of tax‐based price increases on cigarette and fermented liquor consumption: Evidence from tax reform laws in the Philippines 基于税收的价格上涨对卷烟和发酵酒消费的影响: 来自菲律宾税收改革法的证据 El efecto de los aumentos de precios basados en impuestos sobre el consumo de cigarrillos y licores fermentados: Evidencia de las leyes de reforma fiscal en Filipinas

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 547-557, December 2024.
Abstract We evaluate the effect of the recent spate of tax reform laws on cigarette and fermented liquor consumption in the Philippines using an error correction model that utilizes regularly available national data. Since 2012, the Philippine government passed three reform measures that substantially increases cigarette and alcohol excise taxes to ...
Rutcher M. Lacaza, Miguel Antonio G. Estrada   +1 more
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Ranking de los programas de vacunación en América Latina, 2020

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objetivo. Construir y comparar el ranking de los programas nacionales de inmunizaciones (PNI) de América Latina del año 2020 con el año anterior. Métodos.
María Fernanda Rombini, Romina Paola Mauas, Nathalia Katz, Analía Urueña   +3 more
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