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Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2016
The U.S. Surgeon General has concluded that the burden of death and disease from tobacco use in the United States is overwhelmingly caused by cigarettes and other combusted tobacco products (1). Cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco product among
Ahmed Jamal+6 more
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Starting young? children’s experiences of trying smoking during pre-adolescence [PDF]
Although the risks smoking poses to health are now well known, many young people continue to take up the habit. While numerous crosssectional studies of adolescents have identified correlates of smoking initiation, much less prospective, longitudinal ...
Dugdill, L+4 more
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Association between high school students’ cigarette smoking, asthma and related beliefs: a population-based study [PDF]
Background Smoking has a detrimental effect on the symptoms and severity of asthma, a common chronic disease among adolescents. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between asthma and smoking among high school students and assess ...
Jones, Resa M.+2 more
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Analyzing whether workplace smoking bans can reduce the probability of smoking [PDF]
The rapid increase of smoking-related diseases and deaths globally is driving us to find an effective approach to reduce the smoking rate. This study aims to determine whether indoor smoking bans at workplaces can effectively reduce the smoking rate.
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Smoke and thriving: An ecological study [PDF]
Studies suggest a possible inverse correlation between smoking attitude and happiness levels. The present paper investigates the relation between males and females smoking prevalence and happiness levels in 155 countries worldwide.
Grassi, Maria Caterina+2 more
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The effects of smoking on Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) are currently unknown. The purpose of this study was to systematically examine the prevalence of current smoking among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in China, considering the high ...
K. Farsalinos, A. Barbouni, R. Niaura
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Economic evaluation of smoking cessation in Ontario's regional cancer programs. [PDF]
Quitting smoking after a diagnosis of cancer results in greater response to treatment and decreased risk of disease recurrence and second primary cancers.
Cameron, Erin+10 more
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Quitting Smoking Among Adults - United States, 2000-2015.
Quitting cigarette smoking benefits smokers at any age (1). Individual, group, and telephone counseling and seven Food and Drug Administration-approved medications increase quit rates (1-3). To assess progress toward the Healthy People 2020 objectives of
Stephen D. Babb+4 more
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offering evidence-based pharmacological and behavioural smoking cessation interventions by remote support. Quit lines should promote contacts with smokers with or without COVID-19, symptomatic or asymptomatic.
I. Berlin+3 more
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Background Smoking prevalence is higher amongst individuals with schizophrenia and depression compared with the general population. Mendelian randomisation (MR) can examine whether this association is causal using genetic variants identified in genome ...
R. Wootton+10 more
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