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Introduction Shisha smoking has emerged as a popular trend in Malaysia, especially around the capital city of Kuala Lumpur. The aim of this study was to determine the environment and services provided, in shisha centers around the satellite township of ...
Kalyan C Gundavarapu +2 more
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Spartan Daily, September 5, 2002 [PDF]
Volume 119, Issue 5https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10649/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Tobacco smoking is a major cause of preventable mortality globally, disproportionately impacting developing countries. While its systemic health effects are well‐known, the influence of tobacco on gut microbiota—especially beneficial Lactobacillus species—remains poorly explored in resource‐limited settings.
Afshin Shabibi +4 more
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Hookah-related Twitter chatter: A content analysis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Hookah smoking is becoming increasingly popular among young adults and is often perceived as less harmful than cigarette use. Prior studies show that it is common for youth and young adults to network about substance use behaviors on social
Beirut, Laura J +6 more
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Effect of Shisha (Waterpipe) Smoking on Lung Functions and Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) among Saudi Young Adult Shisha Smokers [PDF]
Shisha (waterpipe) smoking is becoming a more prevalent form of tobacco consumption, and is growing worldwide, particularly among the young generation in the Middle East. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the effects of shisha smoking on lung functions and Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) among Saudi young adults.
Meo, Sultan Ayoub +6 more
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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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FREQUENCY AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH TOBACCO SMOKING AMONG YOUNG FEMALE STUDENTS IN PAKISTAN [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the frequency and factors associated with smoking among female university students in Pakistan. METHODS: This cross-sectional survey was conducted in 4 cities (Karachi, Hyderabad, Multan and Lahore) of Pakistan.
Saima Akhter +3 more
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Smoking Behavior Among School Students At Al-Doura/Al- Kurkh/Baghdad Year 2014
Background: Most adult smokers start smoking regularly some time before 18 years of age. Cigarette smoking is a major ‘preventable’ cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Abbas Fadhal Humadi
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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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'A good method of quitting smoking' or 'just an alternative to smoking'? Comparative evaluations of e-cigarette and traditional cigarette usage by dual users [PDF]
The development of e-cigarettes was initially hailed as a resource in facilitating a reduction in or cessation of cigarette smoking. Many users of e-cigarettes are ‘dual users’, smoking traditional cigarettes and e-cigarettes.
Coyle, Adrian +5 more
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