BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that active smoking during pregnancy can reduce the level of neonatal cord blood leptin, and thereby affect birth weight.
Huifang LI +6 more
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Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure increases hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) is a worldwide health problem and it is considered a risk factor for pregnant women's and children's health, particularly for respiratory morbidity during the first year of life.
Adorni F +59 more
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Background Smoking has been considered to be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, cancer, depression and other diseases in previous reports, and active smoking is considered to be a risk factor for hemorrhagic stroke.
Jiao Wang, Shuai Zhang
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Behavioural aspects of smoking (both passive and active) and alcohol consumption on the risk of myocardial infarction [PDF]
Objectives: To investigate the effect of alcohol consumption and of passive and active smoking on the risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Methods: Data on 429 cases with MI and 434 controls was obtained through an interviewer-led questionnaire as part of
Attard, R. +5 more
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Atopic dermatitis is associated with active and passive cigarette smoking in adolescents. [PDF]
The relationship between passive smoking and atopic dermatitis has previously been reported, but few studies have simultaneously evaluated the association of atopic dermatitis with active and passive smoking.The relationships between atopic dermatitis ...
So Young Kim +2 more
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Antioxidant responses following active and passive smoking of tobacco and electronic cigarettes [PDF]
It has been indicated that acute active and passive tobacco cigarette smoking may cause changes on redox status balance that may result in significant pathologies.
Fatouros, Ioannis G +5 more
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Introduction: Previous analysis showed that passive smoking and overweight were associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a synergistic manner, while GDM increased the risk of macrosomia/large for gestational age (LGA ...
Dingyu Cui +11 more
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Serum Cotinine and Passive Smoking Status Associated with Non-Smoking Newly Diagnosed Women with Breast Cancer in Malaysia [PDF]
Background: Evidence shows that exposure to passive smoking increases the risk of breast cancer. However, there is a lack of data on the role of serum cotinine level among passive smoker women with breast cancer.
Zunura’in Zahali +3 more
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Estimation of Saliva Cotinine Cut-Off Points for Active and Passive Smoking during Pregnancy-Polish Mother and Child Cohort (REPRO_PL) [PDF]
A reliable assessment of smoking status has significant public health implications and is essential for research purposes. The aim of this study was to determine optimal saliva cotinine cut-off values for smoking during pregnancy. The analyses were based
Hanke, W +7 more
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Serum catalase, thiol and myeloperoxidase levels in children passively exposed to cigarette smoke
Background Free radicals found in cigarette smoke can harm all tissues and cellular structures in the human body. Passive smoking increases free radical production, leads to the depletion of antioxidants and increases oxidative stress which causes lipid ...
Emel Torun +4 more
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