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Air quality at venues of mixed smoking policies in Kazakhstan

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2020
Introduction Enclosed designated smoking areas (DSAs) and smoking zones are allowed in food-serving venues in Kazakhstan. Air quality in smoke-free foodserving venues, in venues with smoking throughout, in those with DSAs and those with smoking zones, is
Jamilya Sadykova#   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

The Smoke Signals Radio Show Archive Project: An Introduction

open access: yesKULA, 2021
In this multimedia report we introduce our ongoing collaborative archival project to organize, describe, and provide access to digitized audio files from the long-running Indigenous radio broadcast called Smoke Signals, produced and hosted by Indigenous ...
Paulette Rothbauer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Smoke

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2009
Surgical smoke is the gaseous by-product formed during surgical procedures. Most surgeons, operating theatre staff and administrators are unaware of its potential health risks. Surgical smoke is produced by various surgical instruments including those used in electrocautery, lasers, ultrasonic scalpels, high speed drills, burrs and saws.
Fan, JKM, Chu, KM, Chan, FSY
openaire   +4 more sources

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

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

Excessive miR-25-3p maturation via N6-methyladenosine stimulated by cigarette smoke promotes pancreatic cancer progression

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification is an important mechanism in miRNA processing and maturation, but the role of its aberrant regulation in human diseases remained unclear. Here, we demonstrate that oncogenic primary microRNA-25 (miR-25) in pancreatic
Jialiang Zhang   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diathermy smoke: hazardous to health? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The heat used in electrocautery causes cells to boil and explode, or simply dry up, producing a gaseous by-product known as diathermy smoke. This smoke may have mutagenic and carcinogenic potential, similar to that of cigarette smoke (Spearman et al ...
Brown, Steven, Dunn, Lynda
core   +1 more source

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