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Low household income and income volatility increase risk of lung cancer: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

open access: yes
Cancer Communications, EarlyView.
Chiwook Chung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking cessation affects human platelet activation induced by collagen

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Objective For patients undergoing surgery, quitting smoking prior to surgery is recommended, since smoking increases the risk of postoperative morbidity or mortality.
Mami Iida   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidance for Introducing the Tobacco‐Free Generation Policy

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article serves as a guide to the Tobacco‐Free Generation policy (TFG) for policy‐makers, drawing on experiences of negotiations regarding TFG in a wide number of jurisdictions. It explains the underlying concept: the highly addictive nature of nicotine prompts policy focus on preventing initial use by forbidding sales to those born after ...
Jon Berrick
wiley   +1 more source

State Leadership Academies to reduce cigarette smoking among people with behavioral health conditions in the United States

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports
Objective: Smoking is concentrated in behavioral health populations in the United States, calling for efforts to increase access to cessation services.
M. Vijayaraghavan   +8 more
doaj  

Weight Gain after Smoking Cessation

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Both overweight or obesity and cigarette smoking are relevant risk factors for public health. Cigarette smoking is associated with lower body weight while smoking cessation is associated with weight gain.
F. Pistelli, F. Aquilini, L. Carrozzi
doaj   +1 more source

The Benefits of Smoking Cessation [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2003
In this issue of the Canadian Respiratory Journal, Demeter et al (pages 435‐441) describe lung cancer outcomes in a recent Alberta cohort. Not much is new; outcomes are bad, not much better than they were when I was in medical school more than 40 years ago.
openaire   +4 more sources

Retrospective evaluation of MedsCheck and Diabetes MedsCheck service via community pharmacies

open access: yesJACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Certain medications used during acute illness can increase the risk of drug‐related problems such as acute kidney injury, especially for individuals with chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Sick day medication guidance, which involves withholding certain medications during acute illness, can help prevent ...
Mimi Truong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

E‐cigarette use and the relationship to smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non‐Indigenous Australian Secondary Students, 2017

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 46, Issue 6, Page 807-813, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective: Estimate the prevalence of e‐cigarette use (vaping) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents and explore the relationship between vaping and tobacco use. Methods: N=18,199 students aged 12–17 years (n=1,097 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) participating in the 2017 Australian Secondary Students’ Alcohol and Drug
Christina Heris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cessation Attitudes and Preferences in Head and Neck Cancer Patients and Implications for Cessation Program Design: A Brief Report

open access: yesGlobal Advances in Health and Medicine, 2019
Introduction This brief report examined prior cessation attempts, attitudes toward nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), and interests in cessation interventions among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients with a recent smoking history (current smokers and ...
Chandylen L Nightingale PhD, MPH   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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