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The effects of secondhand smoke exposure during adolescents on adult lung function [PDF]
Mainstream cigarette smoke is known to causes decreases in lung function. This is a potential concern for those subjected to secondhand smoke. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of secondhand smoke on young adults that either were or ...
Michalski, Meghan
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Tobacco Industry interference in TAPS policy making in Bulgaria
Tobacco industry (TI) has a powerful grasp of politics and the media in Bulgaria, but there is limited knowledge of its methods and communication messages.
Pavel P Antonov, Masha Gavrailova
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The Effect of Olive Leaf Smoke on the Blood Factors and Tissues in Rats [PDF]
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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The aim of the work was to study the contrasts of the images of an object observed in a smoky environment, using polarizing filtering of radiation scattered by smoke particles towards the observer, and without filtering.
A. I. Kitsak
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The Impact of Bushfire Smoke on Cattle—A Review
In 2019–2020, a particularly bad bushfire season in Australia resulted in cattle being exposed to prolonged periods of smoke haze and reduced air quality.
Benjamin Eid, David Beggs, Peter Mansell
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Regular smoking is the major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and cancers, and thus is one of the most preventable causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intake of nicotine, its central nervous system effects, and its metabolism are regulated by biological pathways; some of these are well known, but others are not.
Loukola Anu +7 more
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Impact of Scottish smoke-free legislation on smoking quit attempts and prevalence [PDF]
<p><b>Objectives:</b> In Scotland, legislation was implemented in March 2006 prohibiting smoking in all wholly or partially enclosed public spaces. We investigated the impact on attempts to quit smoking and smoking prevalence.</p>
Daniel F. Mackay +13 more
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Smoke as a component of military camouflage systems [PDF]
This paper is a study of military optical identification and guidance solutions. The technical measures used in the Polish Armed Forces for smoke screen deployment and their relation to IR camouflage were analysed.
Władysław Harmata
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Mortality among Lifelong Nonsmokers Exposed to Secondhand Smoke at Home: Cohort Data and Sensitivity Analyses [PDF]
Evidence is growing that secondhand smoke can cause death from several diseases. The association betweenhousehold exposure to secondhand smoke and disease-specific mortality was examined in two New Zealandcohorts of lifelong nonsmokers (‘‘never smokers’’)
Ichiro Kawachi +7 more
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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.
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