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Smoking and drinking among the Gypsy and Traveller communities: A population study in England
Abstract Background and aims Gypsy and Traveller communities in the United Kingdom (UK) face substantial health challenges. Smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol likely contribute to health disparities, but there is little national data on the prevalence or heaviness of smoking and drinking among these communities.
Eve Taylor +5 more
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A nonlinear Korn inequality based on the Green-Saint Venant strain tensor
A nonlinear Korn inequality based on the Green-Saint Venant strain tensor is proved, whenever the displacement is in the Sobolev space $W^{1,p}$, $p\geq 2$, under Dirichlet conditions on a part of the boundary. The inequality can be useful in proving the
Musesti, Alessandro
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ABSTRACT Background Cigarette smoking is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and sudden cardiac death, in part through abnormalities in ventricular repolarization. However, little data are available on other tobacco products and alternative tobacco use delivery devices, such as heated tobacco products, as well as the modifying ...
Jean Khalil +6 more
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Curcumin supplementation resulted in a reduction in IL‐6. Additionally, it decreased hs‐CRP levels in patients with HT, with a mean reduction of whereas the placebo group exhibited an increase of +1.53 ± 3.33 mg/L (p = 0.305). Also, curcumin supplementation significantly reduced NF‐κB levels in patients with HT, while the placebo group showed a slight ...
Fatemeh Bourbour +6 more
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The role of women in disputing among the Ila of Zambia: political adaptation in legal change [PDF]
African Studies Center Working Paper No. 46This article examines the role of female litigants within the changing social context of disputing and dispute processing among the Ila of Zambia.
Cutshall, Charles S.
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Determinants of shisha use among secondary school students in Sudan
Background Shisha smoking has re-emerged in the Middle East in the last two decades and has spread rapidly in these communities. Information about shisha smoking in adolescents in Sudan is deficient.
Mohammed Othman +2 more
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Hypo-q-Norms on a Cartesian Product of Normed Linear Spaces
In this paper we introduce the hypo-q-norms on a Cartesian product of normed linear spaces. A representation of these norms in terms of bounded linear functionals of norm less than one, the equivalence with the q-norms on a Cartesian product and some ...
Dragomir, Silvestru Sever
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Antieigenvalues and antisingularvalues of a matrix and applications to problems in statistics [PDF]
Let A be p × p positive definite matrix. A p-vector x such that Ax = x is called an eigenvector with the associated with eigenvalue . Equivalent characterizations are: (i) cos = 1, where is the angle between x and Ax.
Rao, Radhakrishna
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Objective: To determine the effects o f age and gender on knowledge, attitude and practice o f Shisha smokingamong medical and dental students ofKarachi, Pakistan.
Nazeer B Khan +4 more
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Tobacco epidemic trend among Almaty teenagers
Introduction Tobacco smoking reduction is the focus of the Almaty Smokefree program which performed a survey to investigate the trends in tobacco use among 13-15 aged.
Sadykova Jamilya +2 more
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