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E-Cigarettes: Use, Effects on Smoking, Risks, and Policy Implications

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 2018
Since e-cigarettes appeared in the mid-2000s, some practitioners, researchers, and policy makers have embraced them as a safer alternative to conventional cigarettes and an effective way to stop smoking.
S. Glantz, David W. Bareham
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking

open access: yesCirculation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 2016
Background—DNA methylation leaves a long-term signature of smoking exposure and is one potential mechanism by which tobacco exposure predisposes to adverse health outcomes, such as cancers, osteoporosis, lung, and cardiovascular disorders.
R. Joehanes   +82 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smoking and Passive Smoking

open access: yesCardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2016
Objective: To review the literature on associations between cardiovascular diseases and tobacco use, including recent trends in smoking behaviors and clinical approaches for cessation of smoking. Methods: A literature review of recent scientific findings for smoking and cardiovascular diseases and recommendations for obtaining cessation.
openaire   +3 more sources

Cross-sectional personal network analysis of adult smoking in rural areas [PDF]

open access: yesR. Soc. Open Sci. 11, 241459 (2024)
While research on adolescent smoking is extensive, little attention has been given to smoking behaviors among rural middle-aged and older adults. This study examines the role of personal networks and sociodemographic factors in predicting smoking status in a rural Romanian community.
arxiv   +1 more source

Social capital and cigarette smoking among Latinos in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper presents the results of analyses conducted to examine if social capital indicators were associated with current cigarette smoking and with quitting smoking among a national representative sample of Latinos living in the United States. Data are
Delva, Jorge, Horner, Pilar, Li, Shijian
core   +2 more sources

Tobacco smoking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions

open access: yesPsychology and Health, 2017
Background and objectives: Despite reductions in prevalence in recent years, tobacco smoking remains one of the main preventable causes of ill-health and premature death worldwide.
R. West
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Play smoking/no smoking

open access: yesRumores, 2009
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial;">Quando vemos um filme não esperamos que nossas ações interfiram na narrativa, no entanto, nas mídias digitais podemos nos defrontar com situações em que a narrativa é alterada pela nossa participação.
openaire   +4 more sources

Association Between Smoking and Tuberculosis Infection: A Population Survey in a High Tuberculosis Incidence Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Associations between smoking and tuberculosis disease including death from tuberculosis have been reported, but there are few reports on the influence of smoking on the risk of developing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. The aim of this study was to
Bateman, E.D   +7 more
core   +9 more sources

Exhaled Breath Condensate: Technical and Diagnostic Aspects

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2015
Purpose. The aim of this study was to evaluate the 30-year progress of research on exhaled breath condensate in a disease-based approach. Methods. We searched PubMed/Medline, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar using the following keywords: exhaled breath ...
Efstathia M. Konstantinidi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing smoking in adolescents: cost-effectiveness results from the cluster randomized ASSIST (A Stop Smoking In Schools Trial) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: School-based smoking prevention programmes can be effective, but evidence on cost-effectiveness is lacking. We conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis of a school-based “peer-led” intervention.<p></p> Methods: We evaluated ...
Audrey, S.   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

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