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Smokeless tobacco and cardiovascular disease in low and middle income countries
Indian Heart Journal, 2013 Smoking is an important cardiovascular risk factor, however, use of smokeless tobacco has not been well studied. Smokeless tobacco use is high in countries of South and Southeast Asia, Africa and Northern Europe.
Rajeev Gupta
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Are smokeless tobacco products less harmful than smoking tobacco products?: A Review
SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2022 Background: The common belief amongst the consumers of smokeless tobacco products is Smokeless Tobacco Products (STPs) are not hazardous as smoking tobacco.
Monika Srivastav +2 more
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Dermatology Online Journal, 2023 Smokeless tobacco keratosis is a benign lesion characterized by the formation of white, gray, or pale macules or papules with wrinkling or rugae. It forms in the oral mucosa in response to the use of smokeless tobacco products. We present a 50-year-old man with an extensive history of smokeless tobacco use and development of the characteristic lesion ...
Petruzzelli, Curtis J +4 more
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British Medical Bulletin, 1996 Smokeless tobacco practices are common in some parts of the world and the use seems to be increasing. Nicotine exposure is similar in smokeless tobacco users and smokers, often leading to strong physical dependence. As a rule, smokeless tobacco products contain high levels of nitrosamines with carcinogenic potency in experimental animals.
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Estimating the quantity of smokeless tobacco consumption among older adults in India
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022 Problem considered: Globally, smokeless tobacco (SLT) users are highest in India. Whilst, studies examined prevalence and determinants of SLT use, no evidence exists which examined the quantity of SLT consumed.
Lucky Singh +4 more
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Association between smokeless tobacco use and cigarette smoking amount by age
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background The use of smokeless tobacco has increased worldwide among young people. This study aimed to investigate the association between smokeless tobacco use and cigarette smoking amount in adult smoker groups stratified by age.
Jin-Won Noh +6 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Until 1990, spitting was an offence in United Kingdom carrying a £5 fine. Spitting was also banned in other developed countries especially in Europe early in the 20 th Century as a preventive measure against tuberculosis and later to maintain
Amit Yadav +4 more
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