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Secondhand Smoke Policy and the Risk of Depression [PDF]

Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2010
Banning smoking in work and public settings leads to immediate reductions in disease burden. However, no previous studies have looked specifically at the impact smoking bans may have on depression.The 2006 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) uses a cross-sectional design representative of the non-institutionalized civilian US population.
Frank C, Bandiera, Alberto J, Caban-Martinez, Kristopher L, Arheart, Evelyn P, Davila, Lora E, Fleming, Noella A, Dietz, John E, Lewis, David, Fabry, David J, Lee   +8 more
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 859-869, October 2026.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure to secondhand smoke as a risk factor for severe tobacco smoking among young healthy men in South Africa

, 2018
Background Despite public health intervention, exposure to secondhand smoke, specifically in the home, remains high. Secondhand smoke has been linked to several health outcomes however there is limited information on how secondhand smoke impacts on ...
Kennedy Otwombe, Khuthadzo Hlongwane, Pattamukkil Abraham, Neil Martinson, Minja Milovanovic, Jonathan Golub, Limakatso Lebina   +6 more
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Expectations and changing attitudes of bar workers before and after the implementation of smoke-free legislation in Scotland. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: In Scotland on March 26, 2006 a comprehensive prohibition on smoking in all enclosed public places was introduced. This study examines bar workers' attitudes towards a smoke-free working environment.
Petticrew, Mark, Miller Brian G, Naji, A., Hilton, Shona, Audrey Naji, Shona Hilton, MacCalman, L., Miller, Brian G, Petticrew Mark, Mark Petticrew, Naji, Audrey, Sean Semple, Ayres, Jon G, Atherton-Naji, Audrey, Ayres, J.G., MacCalman Laura, Semple Sean, Hilton Shona, MacCalman, Laura, Petticrew, M., Ayres Jon G, Brian G Miller, Hilton, S., Naji Audrey, Semple, S., Dempsey Scott, Laura MacCalman, Dempsey, Scott, Dempsey, S., Miller, B.G., Jon G Ayres, Semple, Sean, Scott Dempsey, Ayres, Jon   +33 more
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Associations of Outdoor Air Pollution With Incidence of Cancers Other Than Lung Cancer in a Large US Prospective Cohort

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 6, Page 1440-1454, 15 September 2026.
Associations between outdoor air pollution and cancers other than lung cancer remain unclear, particularly in the context of tobacco use. Here, the authors assessed possible links between ambient air pollutant exposure and incidence of 20 non‐lung cancers among adults followed over a 25‐year period in the United States.
W. Ryan Diver, Lauren R. Teras, Emily L. Deubler, Alpa V. Patel, Michelle C. Turner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer statistics for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander people, 2026

Cancer, Volume 132, Issue 17, 1 September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cancer statistics for Asian American and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) people are usually aggregated, masking substantial variation within this heterogeneous population. Herein, the American Cancer Society reports cancer incidence and survival for 8 Asian American and 3 NHPI ethnic groups.
Nikita Sandeep Wagle, Angela N. Giaquinto, Mandi Yu, Hyuna Sung, Tyler B. Kratzer, Kekoa Taparra, Jessica Star, Ahmedin Jemal, Rebecca L. Siegel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of family resources on secondhand smoking in pregnant women: a cross-sectional study in the border and minority urban areas of Northwest China

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Pregnant women’s exposure to secondhand smoke is a very serious health issue in China. The purpose of our research is to identify factors that predict the probability of exposure to secondhand smoke among pregnant women from the perspective of
Jiangyun Chen, Xinhui Li, Pengqian Fang
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers of secondhand smoke exposure in automobiles [PDF]

Tobacco Control, 2013
The objectives of this study were: (1) to characterise the exposure of non-smokers exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) in a vehicle using biomarkers, (2) to describe the time course of the biomarkers over 24 h, and (3) to examine the relationship between tobacco biomarkers and airborne concentrations of SHS markers.Eight non-smokers were individually ...
Jones, Ian A, St.Helen, Gideon, Meyers, Matthew J, Dempsey, Delia A, Havel, Christopher, Jacob, Peyton, Northcross, Amanda, Hammond, S Katharine, Benowitz, Neal L   +8 more
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Prioritizing Modifiable Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases in Adults With Hypertension: A Prospective Cohort Study

Med Research, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 473-483, September 2026.
This study examined the relative contributions of modifiable risk factors to cardiovascular diseases in adults with hypertension. More favorable risk factor profiles were consistently associated with lower risks across all outcomes. Beyond blood pressure, nicotine exposure showed comparatively larger population attributable fractions.
Shengtao Wei, Dashan Zheng, Lan Chen, Zitong Zhuang, Zihan Lin, Junguo Zhang, Peng Hu, Zijun Yang, Zhen‐He Huang, Bing Zhang, Hualiang Lin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent tobacco smoking, restaurant and in-car secondhand smoke exposure are associated with depressive symptoms among young adults: a population-based cross-sectional analysis

Scientific Reports
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between recent tobacco smoking, household secondhand smoke exposure, confined space secondhand smoke exposure and depressive symptoms in young adults after adjustments for each other.
Hongfei Mo, Changhong Wang, Yan Li
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