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Portuguese introduced tobacco to India 400 years ago. Ever since, Indians have used tobacco in various forms. Sixty five per cent of all men and 33% of all women use tobacco in some form. Tobacco causes over 20 categories of fatal and disabling diseases including oral cancer.
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Tobacco imagery in prime-time television in Spain: A content analysis
Introduction Exposure to tobacco content in media among youth is a wellestablished risk factor for smoking initiation and continued use. This study assessed the prevalence and nature of tobacco imagery on Spanish prime-time television (TV) programming ...
Armando Peruga+9 more
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How MPOWER-ed are we towards effective implementation of WHO FCTC?
Background and challenges to implementation Evaluation of national success on implementation of the WHO MPOWER package was lacking in Bangladesh until recently.
Aminul Islam
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Advocacy for tobacco control [PDF]
Although Australia is regarded as an example of best practice in tobacco control, the failure to achieve substantial reductions in smoking prevalence throughout the 1990s has been a source of frustration to its exponents.
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Heated tobacco products: another tobacco industry global strategy to slow progress in tobacco control. [PDF]
There has been a global decline in tobacco consumption that, if continued, will negatively impact the tobacco industry's profits. This decline led the industry to invent and market new products, including heated tobacco products (HTP).
Bialous, Stella A, Glantz, Stanton A
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Does Porphyromonas gingivalis truly inhibit the oral carcinogenesis?
Chen‐xi Li, Zhong‐cheng Gong
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Background and challenges to implementation TII has been a major roadblock in implementing policies particularly since some policymakers have represented farmers constituencies and lobbies, and have direct and indirect links with tobacco companies as ...
Renu Sharma+3 more
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Tobacco control: overview [PDF]
This chapter assesses the principal components of an effective tobacco control programme in relation to efficacy, reach (i.e. numbers of smokers influenced) and cost-effectiveness. National targets for the reduction of prevalence are most likely to be achieved through the use of high reach interventions such as fiscal policy and mass communications ...
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A nucleotide‐independent, pan‐RAS‐targeted DARPin elicits anti‐tumor activity in a multimodal manner
We report a Designed Ankyrin Repeat Protein that binds and inhibits RAS proteins, which serve as central cell signaling hubs and are essential for the progression of many cancers. Its unique feature is that it does not discriminate between different RAS isoforms or mutations and is capable of binding to RAS in both its active (GTP‐bound) and inactive ...
Jonas N. Kapp+13 more
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Tobacco Tax Index 2017: assessing implementation of WHO FCTC Article 6 in ASEAN countries
Background and challenges to implementation Because tobacco is a threat to sustainable social development, tobacco tax policy will play a significant role in achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet, and ...
Sophapan Ratanachena, Ulysses Dorotheo
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