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Chest, 2009
Cigarette smoking is arguably the major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the developed world. The Department of Health and Human Services in the United States classifies cigarette smoking as a chronic, often relapsing disease. Like most complex diseases, genetic and environmental factors play important roles and contribute to both ...
Michael A, Chandler, Stephen I, Rennard
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Cigarette smoking is arguably the major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the developed world. The Department of Health and Human Services in the United States classifies cigarette smoking as a chronic, often relapsing disease. Like most complex diseases, genetic and environmental factors play important roles and contribute to both ...
Michael A, Chandler, Stephen I, Rennard
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Australian Journal of General Practice, 2020
Although Australia is a world leader in tobacco control, smoking remains the behavioural risk factor making the largest contribution to death and disease. Smoking rates remain high in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and in people with mental health problems.
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Although Australia is a world leader in tobacco control, smoking remains the behavioural risk factor making the largest contribution to death and disease. Smoking rates remain high in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and in people with mental health problems.
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Smoking and Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2011Smoking during pregnancy is among the leading preventable causes of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Smoking prevalence among young women is the primary determinant of smoking prevalence during pregnancy. Smoking among women of childbearing age is associated with reduced fertility, increased complications of pregnancy, and a variety of adverse ...
Susan, Murin +2 more
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Gerontology, 2001
Smoking cessation has been shown to be cost effective, even in older individuals. It is therefore important that this health promotion is not missed in this vulnerable group.
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Smoking cessation has been shown to be cost effective, even in older individuals. It is therefore important that this health promotion is not missed in this vulnerable group.
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Nursing Standard, 2015
Essential facts There are about ten million smokers in the UK. Smoking is the country's main cause of preventable illness and premature death, killing more than 100,000 people a year. According to ASH: Action on Smoking and Health, two thirds of smokers would like to stop.
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Essential facts There are about ten million smokers in the UK. Smoking is the country's main cause of preventable illness and premature death, killing more than 100,000 people a year. According to ASH: Action on Smoking and Health, two thirds of smokers would like to stop.
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The pharmacotherapy of smoking cessation
Medical Journal of Australia, 20021. The great majority of smokers are chronically dependent on tobacco. This dependence arises from the rituals and sensory associations of smoking that are reinforced, within seconds, by a rapid burst of nicotine from the cigarette. 2. All forms of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) -- gum, patches and inhaler -- and bupropion are safe and effective ...
Matthew J, Peters, Lucy C, Morgan
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Postgraduate Medicine, 1982
Tobacco use is the leading attributable health risk in the United States today, and smoking cessation by patients should be a major concern of all practicing physicians. A history and physical examination with emphasis on the consequences of tobacco use can open up the subject, while the nonsmoking behavior of physician and office personnel and the ...
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Tobacco use is the leading attributable health risk in the United States today, and smoking cessation by patients should be a major concern of all practicing physicians. A history and physical examination with emphasis on the consequences of tobacco use can open up the subject, while the nonsmoking behavior of physician and office personnel and the ...
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Maintenance of Smoking Cessation
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1991Relapse is a frequently encountered problem in smoking cessation. With a cognitive-behavioral model of the relapse process, we can describe high-risk situations where smoking first recurs, the process by which people end up in these situations, and typical responses to violations of abstinence. The model posits that individuals are actively coping with
J S, Baer, G A, Marlatt
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Perioperative Smoking Cessation
Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2012Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide. Smoking cessation programs that include counseling and pharmacotherapy have been proved to be effective in achieving long-standing abstinence. Smoking cessation is associated with significant improvements in quality of life, mortality, life expectancy, and postsurgical complication rates ...
Alberto, de Hoyos +2 more
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The cardiologist and smoking cessation
Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2010Among the modifiable risk factors, smoking contributes strongly to the global epidemics of cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality. In patients with cardiovascular disease, the benefits of smoking cessation outperform those expected from other preventive strategies such as blood pressure or cholesterol control.
Aboyans, Victor +2 more
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