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Practices related to tobacco sale, promotion and protection from tobacco smoke exposure in restaurants and bars in Kampala before implementation of the Uganda tobacco control Act 2015

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction The Word Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control calls on parties to implement evidenced-based tobacco control policies, which includes Article 8 (protect the public from exposure to tobacco smoke), and Article 13 ...
David Guwatudde   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Smuggling as the "key to a combined market": British American Tobacco in Lebanon. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To understand the strategy of British American Tobacco (BAT) and other transnational tobacco companies (TTCs) to gain access to the Lebanese market, which has remained relatively closed under monopoly ownership and political instability ...
Nakkash, R.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Light‐Addressable Electrochemistry for Spatially Resolved Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This comprehensive review highlights light‐addressable electrochemistry as a powerful tool that uses light to control localized chemical reactions on unstructured semiconductor surfaces. The work evaluates advanced strategies to optimize electrode materials for enhanced spatial resolution and stability. Furthermore, it showcases diverse applications in
Nhi Trang Vo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rheumatoid factor and tobacco exposure

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2002
This study was carried out to analyse the possible influence of smoking on the positivity of rheumatoid factor (RF) in healthy individuals in the region of Curitiba, Brazil. One hundred fifty blood donors (84 smokers and 66 non-smokers ) were studied for
Skare Thelma Larocca   +5 more
doaj  

Underground Signals: The Ecological Power of Root Volatiles

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Root volatiles mediate rhizosphere chemical communication, shaping interactions among plants, microbes, herbivores, and natural enemies. Their production, transport, and perception underpin ecological adaptation, multitrophic interactions, and plant resilience, offering opportunities for sustainable crop protection, resilient agroecosystems, and ...
Xueyao Cao   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

The link between serum cotinine levels and gallstones prevalence in adults: a cross-sectional analysis using NHANES data (2017–2020)

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundGallstones represent a prevalent health issue globally, resulting in significant annual healthcare costs. While tobacco exposure is recognized for its association with numerous diseases, its correlation with gallstones remains contentious ...
Xin Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco cues in India: An ecological momentary assessment

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2016
Introduction Tobacco use in India is a major health concern; however, little is known about the influence of tobacco-related social and environmental cues on tobacco use.
Dina L. G. Borzekowski, Julia Cen Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Motor racing, tobacco company sponsorship, barcodes and alibi marketing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Sponsorship of Formula One (F1) motor racing, which has been used as an indirect medium of tobacco advertising for several decades, was prohibited by the 2005 European Union Tobacco Advertising Directive.
Grant-Braham, Bruce   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Multi‐tissue Metabolic GWAS and Drought‐Responsive Multi‐omics Reveal the Genetic Basis of the Quinoa Metabolome

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A multi‐omics framework combining multitissue genome‐wide association studies, metabolomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and functional validation uncovers the genetic basis of specialized metabolism in quinoa. The study identifies hundreds of metabolite‐associated loci, prioritizes candidate genes for saponin, betalain, and flavonoid biosynthesis ...
Julia von Steimker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meconium samples used to assess infant exposure to the components of ETS during pregnancy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015
Objectives: The aim of the study was to use meconium samples to assess fetal exposure to compounds present in environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Material and Methods: In order to assess fetal exposure to toxic tobacco smoke compounds, samples of meconium
Sylwia Narkowicz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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