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Exposure of smoking scenes in popular movies among Koreans from 2006-2015

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background To identify a trend of smoking scene exposures in popular movies among the Koreans and to investigate where and when the smoking scenes were appeared.
Sungkyu Lee, Jinyoung Kim, Yu-Jin Paek
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Behaviors and Abstinence in Low-Income Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Despite efforts to educate individuals about the hazards of smoking, pregnant women continue to smoke. In the literature, there is less evidence about successful abstinence strategies for low-income women.
Alverson, Elise M, Kessler, Terry A
core   +4 more sources

Current cigarette smoking among adults - United States, 2005-2014.

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2015
Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, resulting in approximately 480,000 premature deaths and more than $300 billion in direct health care expenditures and productivity losses each year (1). To assess
Ahmed Jamal   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long non‐coding RNAs as therapeutic targets in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and clinical application

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Long non‐coding RNAs (lncRNAs) occupy an abundant fraction of the eukaryotic transcriptome and an emerging area in cancer research. Regulation by lncRNAs is based on their subcellular localization in HNSCC. This cartoon shows the various functions of lncRNAs in HNSCC discussed in this review.
Ellen T. Tran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing financial barrier of smoking cessation treatment can effectively enhance prolonged abstinence: an experience from Taiwan

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Taiwan has established nationwide smoking cessation treatment service which was founded by the revenue of cigarette taxation since 2002.
Chihkuan Lai, Beeyo Chen, Ming-Da Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Iron‐dependent lysosomal LDL oxidation induces the expression of scavenger receptor A in human THP‐1 monocytes

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In human monocytic cells THP‐1, a limited uptake of native—not oxidized—LDL/VLDL induced expression of scavenger receptor A and cellular adhesion. Induction was inhibited by lysosomotropic (WR‐1065) and lipophilic (BHT) antioxidants and by siRNAs against ferritinophagy.
Martina Čierna   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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   +4 more sources

21st-century hazards of smoking and benefits of cessation in the United States.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2013
BACKGROUND Extrapolation from studies in the 1980s suggests that smoking causes 25% of deaths among women and men 35 to 69 years of age in the United States.
P. Jha   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Functional parameters of spermatozoa obtained by a new selection device

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study compares density gradient centrifugation and the LensHooke CA0™ device for sperm separation. DGC requires multiple steps, specialized equipment, and technical expertise. In contrast, the CA0 device offers key practical and methodological advantages, resulting in a faster, simpler, and more affordable sperm selection method.
Julio C. Chávez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential effects of using non-combustible tobacco and nicotine products during pregnancy: a systematic review

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background The range of risk reduced alternatives to smoking tobacco is increasing and so is use among pregnant women. The substantial harms of smoking during pregnancy are well established and there is reason to believe that nicotine alone is somewhat ...
M. Glover, Carl V. Phillips
doaj   +1 more source

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