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Metabolic and Microvascular Risk Factors Associated With Brain Health in Type 1 Diabetes

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined relationships between metabolic factors, microvascular complications, and brain health in adults with type 1 diabetes. Fifty‐one adults were assessed for metabolic risk factors, microvascular complications, and cognitive function, with a subset completing brain MRI.
Jihyun Park   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-economic aspects of cigarette smoking in Malta and Gozo [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Questions on smoking behaviour were included in the Census of Population and Housing taken in November 1985. Information was gathered on the number of cigarettes consumed by smokers, those who had stopped smoking and those who had never smoked. Since the
Lockhart, Douglas G.
core  

Neurochemical Endpoints to Inform Early‐Stage Trials of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2 and 3 in a Multisite Setting

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurochemical levels measured by brain MR spectroscopy (MRS) have been proposed as endpoints for clinical trials in early‐stage spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) trials. We tested their trial‐readiness by quantifying neurochemicals in three affected brain regions in early‐stage cohorts of SCA2 and SCA3, examining their reproducibility in ...
James M. Joers   +19 more
wiley   +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

Cigarette smoke induces apoptosis in the follicle-associated epithelium of murine Peyer's patches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Recently, cigarette smoking has been associated with the development of several auto-immune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Bracke, Ken   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Linkage Between Poverty and Smoking in Philadelphia and Its Impact on Future Directions for Tobacco Control in the City. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Poverty is linked to negative health consequences and harmful health behaviors such as smoking. Despite this established correlation, few comparative studies have investigated the relationship between local poverty rates and smoking in urban settings ...
Kane, Gregory C., Shusted, Christine S.
core   +1 more source

Functional Connectivity of the Raphe Nuclei: Link to Tobacco Withdrawal in Smokers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundAlthough nicotine alters serotonergic neurochemistry, clinical trials of serotonergic medications for smoking cessation have provided mixed results.
Faulkner, Paul   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Interaction of Intraprocedural Antiplatelets and Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Intracranial Stenting: RESISTANT Registry Subanalysis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Objective Acute intracranial stenting during endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for ischemic stroke requires intraprocedural antiplatelet therapy (APT) to maintain patency. However, the hemorrhagic risk of combining APT with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) remains uncertain.
Aaron Rodriguez‐Calienes   +75 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low hanging fruit: climate change and tobacco endgame measures

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
The health risks of tobacco use are well-documented and widely acknowledged by the public. Tobacco consumption is a leading cause of preventable diseases and deaths worldwide.
Chris Bostic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Smoking Delayed Smoking Averted?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2003
Antismoking efforts often target teenagers in the hope of producing a new generation of never smokers. Teenagers are more responsive to tobacco taxes than are adults. The author summarizes recent evidence suggesting that delaying smoking initiation among teenagers through higher taxes does not generate proportionate reductions in prevalence rates ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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