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Real smokers - helping us take on a killer through the media

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Fresh is an award winning tobacco control programme. One of our roles is the de-normalisation of smoking and advocating policy interventions.
Andy Lloyd, Ailsa Rutter
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Review of Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke Exposure

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 2016
Background: Wildfire activity is predicted to increase in many parts of the world due to changes in temperature and precipitation patterns from global climate change.
C. Reid   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Persistent Stratospheric Warming Due to 2019–2020 Australian Wildfire Smoke

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2021
Australian wildfires burning from December 2019 to January 2020 injected approximately 0.9 Tg of smoke into the stratosphere; this is the largest amount observed in the satellite era. A comparison of numerical simulations to satellite observations of the
P. Yu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tobacco smoking and nicotine delivery alternatives: patterns of product use and perceptions in 13 countries [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2019
Background: Smoking tobacco products remains a significant public health problem. The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World commissioned a 13-country survey to gain a clearer understanding of the current landscape of smoking behavior and preferences across ...
Farhad Riahi, Sarah Rajkumar, Derek Yach
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco Smoke Induces and Alters Immune Responses in the Lung Triggering Inflammation, Allergy, Asthma and Other Lung Diseases: A Mechanistic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
Many studies have been undertaken to reveal how tobacco smoke skews immune responses contributing to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other lung diseases. Recently, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) has been linked with
Agnieszka Strzelak   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aversive smoking for smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1997
Aversion therapy pairs the pleasurable stimulus of smoking a cigarette with some unpleasant stimulus. The objective is to extinguish the urge to smoke.This review has two aims. First, to determine the efficacy of rapid smoking and other aversive methods in helping smokers stop smoking.
P, Hajek, L F, Stead
openaire   +3 more sources

Retail reform. How conditions of license can be applied to strengthen tobacco control in a range of local circumstances

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation In most developed countries, most smokers visit a retail store a few times a week to buy cigarettes, providing a hundred or more moments of contact over a year.
Cynthia Callard
doaj   +1 more source

Passive smoking [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Cancer, 1982
Before 1980 the argument that passive smoking was a serious health hazard was rather tenuous. It was claimed that it produced allergic reactions, impaired driving ability, reduced exercise tolerance in patients with cardiorespiratory disease and increased the risk of bronchitis and pneumonia in first-year children.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Effect of Olive Leaf Smoke on the Blood Factors and Tissues in Rats [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2023
Background and Objectives: This study aims to assess the effect of olive leaf smoke inhalation on the blood Biochemical factors, activity of liver enzymes, and the changes in liver, lung and kidney tissues in male Wistar rats.
Faezeh Soltani Najafabadi   +3 more
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Health Effects of Wildfire Smoke in Children and Public Health Tools: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 2020
Wildfire smoke is an increasing environmental health threat to which children are particularly vulnerable, for both physiologic and behavioral reasons. To address the need for improved public health messaging this review summarizes current knowledge and ...
S. Holm, Mark D. Miller, J. Balmes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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