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Litigation against the Tobacco Industry : major impact for the EU?
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023 The Rotterdam court (Netherlands) has ruled that the ‘rigged’ cigarette is illegal and that the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA in Dutch) must take enforcement action.
Wanda de Kanter
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Effect of school based smoking prevention program in Korea [PDF]
, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Tobacco use is a leading cause of preventable death, and is estimated to cause about 60,000 deaths a year in Korea. Smoking in adolescents causes more physical damage than adults.
JooYoun Chung
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Substances used in electronic vapor products among adults in the United States, 2017
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2019 Introduction: Electronic vapor products (EVPs), including e-cigarettes, can be used to aerosolize many substances. Examination of substances used in EVPs by US adults has been limited; we assessed past-year use of EVPs to deliver various substances ...
Katrina F. Trivers +5 more
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Cancer patients and smoking cessation
Nowotwory, 2023 Abstinence from smoking is the most important element of cancer prevention. Tobacco smoking is responsible for at least 15 different types of cancer and almost 30% of all cancer deaths.
Magdalena Cedzyńska +1 more
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BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Helping tobacco smokers to quit during a medical visit is a clinical and public health priority. Research suggests that most health professionals engage their patients in at least some of the ‘5 A’s’ of the brief cessation intervention ...
Judy Kruger +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background E-cigarettes are the most-commonly used tobacco product by youth since 2014. To prevent youth access and use of e-cigarettes, many U.S. states and localities have enacted policies over a relatively short period of time.
Elizabeth L. Seaman +8 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control calls for measures to reduce tobacco dependence, including the accessibility of cessation services.
Angela Tripp, Tenecia Smith
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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle +8 more
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Berlin's medical students' smoking habits, knowledge about smoking and attitudes toward smoking cessation counseling [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Diseases associated with smoking are a foremost cause of premature death in the world, both in developed and developing countries. Eliminating smoking can do more to improve health and prolong life than any other measure in the field of ...
Raupach Tobias +24 more
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