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Effect Modification by Cofactors in the Impact of Body Mass Index Change on the Risk of Lung Cancer

Cancer Science, EarlyView.
Persistent overweight or obesity, and BMI gain from normal to overweight or obesity, were consistently associated with reduced lung cancer risk, with stronger associations among men and ever smokers. Persistent underweight and BMI loss were associated with increased lung cancer risk, particularly in men. The protective effect of obesity and BMI gain is
Su Youn Nam, Junwoo Jo, Sun Ha Choi
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Hyperreality, Polarization and Prejudice: Social Media Descriptions of Swedish Child Welfare Services

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
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Hierarchical Differentiable Fluid Simulation

Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
We introduce a two‐step algorithm that significantly reduces memory usage for solving control problems using differentiable fluid simulation techniques: our method first optimizes for bulk forces at reduced resolution, then refines local details over sub‐domains while maintaining differentiability. In trading runtime for memory, it enables optimization
Xiangyu Kong, Arnaud Schoentgen, Damien Rioux‐Lavoie, Paul G. Kry, Derek Nowrouzezahrai   +4 more
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The effect of active and passive smoking during pregnancy on birth outcomes: A cohort study in Shanghai. [PDF]

Tob Induc Dis
Wang X, Gao X, Chen, Chen X, Li Q, Ding J, Yu F, Zhu X, Zhang N, Chen Y.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hypoxia Exacerbates Periapical Periodontitis‐Associated Pathological Bone Loss via the Hypoxia‐Inducible Factor‐2α‐Calmodulin‐Dependent Protein Kinase IV Axis

Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.
Hypoxia exposure activates HIF‐2α, which binds to the Camk4 promoter to enhance RANKL‐mediated osteoclast differentiation, leading to aggravated alveolar bone resorption in periapical periodontitis. ABSTRACT Periapical periodontitis is one of the most common inflammatory bone destructive diseases. Epidemiological evidence suggests that hypoxia exposure,
Kang Gao, Yifan Xu, Haoran Du, Zixiao Li, Xiaochen Fang, Minghui Wang, Jia Liu, Xu Zha, Xianglong Han, Weihua Guo, Xicheng Liu, Jian Zhou   +11 more
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Hypertension as another Facet of Passive Smoking. [PDF]

Arq Bras Cardiol
Feitosa GS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effectiveness of behavioural economics‐based financial incentives and social feedback on glycaemic control and physical activity in adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: A randomised control trial

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To assess the effectiveness of behavioural economics‐based financial incentive and social comparison feedback in adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. Materials and Methods We conducted a pragmatic randomised control trial with 6‐month intervention and 3‐month post‐intervention follow‐up.
Cheryl W. Y. Lai, Harley H. Y. Kwok, Jiaxi Ye, Carmen S. Ng, Pang Fai Chan, David V. K. Chao, Tsun‐kit Chu, Matthew M. H. Luk, Ming‐chuen Sin, Jenny H. L. Wang, Man‐kin Wong, Gabriel M. Leung, Helen Zhi, Parco M. Siu, Jianchao Quan   +14 more
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[Passive smoking].

Medizinische Monatsschrift fur Pharmazeuten, 1990
openaire   +5 more sources

The Role of Active and Passive Smoking in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Systemic Inflammation: A 12-year Prospective Study in China. [PDF]

J Epidemiol Glob Health
Chen L, Xiong H, Wen Q, Lv J, Sun D, Pei P, Yang L, Chen Y, Du H, Li L, Yang X, Avery D, Chen J, Chen Z, Li L, Yu C, China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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