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Tobacco smoke particles and indoor air quality (ToPIQ) - the protocol of a new study [PDF]
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2011 Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is a major contributor to indoor air pollution. Since decades it is well documented that ETS can be harmful to human health and causes premature death and disease.
Mueller Daniel +5 more
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Residential exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, and its associates: Findings from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey in Poland [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015 Objectives: Expanding the information on exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) at home and its associates is of great public health importance. The aim of the current analysis was to evaluate associates of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ...
Dorota Kaleta +5 more
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Environmental effect on health: Air pollution and smoke
Environmental Disease, 2016 This review has discussed various topics related to environmental health. The major findings highlighted are air pollution, children and adult vulnerability, cytokines related to interleukin-33, thymic stromal lymphopoietin, tobacco smoke related to ...
Marianne Frieri +2 more
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Global Burden and Temporal Trends of Early-Onset Tracheal, Bronchial, and Lung Cancer: An Analysis of GLOBOCAN 2022 and GBD 2023 Data. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)This study systematically assessed the global burden and temporal trends of EOTBL cancer in individuals aged 15–49 years. Smoking, ambient particulate matter pollution, and secondhand smoke remain dominant risk factors. Countries within the same Human Development Index (HDI) category exhibit distinct epidemiological trajectories, underscoring the need ...
Tian Y +8 more
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Car indoor air pollution - analysis of potential sources [PDF]
, 2011 The population of industrialized countries such as the United States or of countries from the European Union spends approximately more than one hour each day in vehicles.
Müller, Daniel +3 more
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Ambient Particulate Air Pollution, Environmental Tobacco Smoking, and Childhood Asthma: Interactions and Biological Mechanisms [PDF]
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2011 The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 24% of the global burden of disease is caused by environmental factors that can be averted (1). Understanding the role of the environment in asthma is a natural ambition in the overall search to understand environmental burdens: In an individual expressing the asthmatic phenotype, worsening of asthma ...
A. Baccarelli, J. D. Kaufman
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) has been recognized as a major health hazard by environmental and public health authorities worldwide. In Portugal, smoke-free laws are in force for some years, banning smoking in most indoor public spaces.
Nádia Vital +10 more
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Implementation of smoke-free homes in Poland
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2016 Objectives: Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) constitutes a threat to the health of many people. In order to diminish ETS exposure, countries (including Poland) implemented legal restrictions of smoking in public places and worksites ...
Dorota Kaleta +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundSerum cotinine has become the most widely used biomarker of secondhand smoke exposure (SHS) over time in all ages. The aim of this study was to review the serum cotinine cut-points used to classify children under 5 years as exposed to SHS ...
Nerea Mourino +8 more
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Air Pollution and microRNAs: The Role of Association in Airway Inflammation
Life, 2023 Air pollution exposure plays a key role in the alteration of gene expression profiles, which can be regulated by microRNAs, inducing the development of various diseases.
Fabiana Furci +6 more
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