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The Additive Effects of Curcumin Supplementation in Addition to an Anti‐Inflammatory Diet on Inflammatory Indices in Patients With Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (HT): A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
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, Behnam Mahdavi, Niayesh Naghshi, Zahra Yari, Seyedsina Moghimnejad hosseini, Saeid Kalbasi, Golbon Sohrab   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waterpipe (shisha) smoking: prevalence, harm perception and correlates of favourable harm perception among university of Ibadan undergraduate students

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
World Health Organisation (WHO) describes tobacco as a killer of up to half of its users, and causes the death of no less than Six (6) million people yearly.
Ayobamigbe Faloye, Oluwaseun Akinyemi, Folashayo Adeniji, Hassana Shuaib   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Work‐Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dockworkers: The Role of Psychosocial Stress and Physical Demands in an Iranian Port

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim With the development of trade between countries, the transportation of goods has increased, and ports struggle to accommodate the demands of unloading and loading operations. Seaport workers may experience work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), which in many cases result in disabilities.
Abdolhamid Tajvar, Shokrollah Mohseni, Marzieh Kazempour   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREVALENCE, KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF SHISHA SMOKING AMONG MEDICAL AND DENTAL STUDENTS OF KARACHI, PAKISTAN

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2008
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of shisha smokers among medical and dental students of Karachi and assess their knowledge, attitude and practice regarding shisha, and the effect of discipline (medical/dental) and year of professional education ...
Nazeer Khan, Muhammad Umer Siddiqui, Adnan Ahmed Padhiar, Syed Affanul Haq Hashmi, Saba Fatima, Sania Muzaffar   +5 more
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Water pipe smoking amongst the university and college students of Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

, 2012
Background: An extensive literature search revealed that water pipe smoking is an emerging health risk and deserves the attention of health professionals. This study was therefore undertaken to determine the frequency of water pipe smoking among students
Jaffri, Shehla Batool, Qidwai, Waris, Yousuf, Aisha   +2 more
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Social Bots for Online Public Health Interventions

, 2018
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in the United States hundreds of thousands initiate smoking each year, and millions live with smoking-related dis- eases. Many tobacco users discuss their habits and preferences on social media.
Allem, Jon-Patrick, Deb, Ashok, Ferrara, Emilio, Majmundar, Anuja, Matsui, Akira, Seo, Sungyong, Tandon, Rajat, Yan, Shen   +7 more
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The Association Between Hypertension and the Risk of COVID‐19 Morbidity and Mortality in a Large Adult Population in Central Iran: A Prospective Cohort Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Extensive research has established hypertension as a clinically significant risk factor, contributing to both increased disease severity (morbidity) and higher fatality rates (mortality) in COVID‐19 patients. One of the common prevalent comorbidities worldwide, hypertension, had a unique challenge during the pandemic, aggravating ...
Muhammad Ajmal Dina, Mohammadtaghi Sarebanhassanabadi, Seyedeh Mahdieh Namayandeh, Hossein Fallahzadeh, Masoud Mirzaei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns and associated factors of shisha usage among the undergraduate students of Jouf University, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Shisha tobacco use is gaining popularity around the world, especially among young people and college students. Shisha users are exposed to many of the same harmful substances as cigarette smokers but at much higher levels, which could have ...
Rakhi Issrani, Danah Sultan R. Alruwaili, Rola H. G. Alruwaili, Robina Tasleem, Abdulmajeed Almuaddi, Khalid M. Abdelaziz, Shahad M. M. Alruwaili, Naif Sultan R. Alruwaili, Alzarea K. Bader, Zafar A. Khan, Namdeo Prabhu   +10 more
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A comparison between the effect of shisha and cigarette smoking on serum lipid profile of males in Nasiriyah City

Medical Journal of Babylon, 2018
Objective: This study aimed to recognize the harm of shisha smoking compared to cigarettes smoking by measuring serum lipid profile in males in AL-Nasiriya city and association lipid profile change with increase of smoking per day. Materials and Methods:
Shatha Hamed Chwyeed
doaj   +1 more source

Water pipe smoking and its association with cigarette and cannabis use in young adults in Switzerland [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Water pipe is a traditional method of tobacco use, which is epidemically spreading throughout Europe. There are scarce data about the use of water pipe and its relation to other addictive behaviors among young adults in Western countries ...
Albisser, Silvio, Schindler, Christian, Schmidlin, Jérome, Stolz, Daiana, Tamm, Michael   +4 more
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