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Rediscovering cytisine: Why the WHO’s decision matters for global public health [PDF]

iScience
Summary: Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the inclusion of cytisine in its Model List of Essential Medicines (EMLs). Owing to its efficacy, tolerability profile, and low cost, cytisine represents a valuable addition to the smoking ...
Riccardo Polosa, Gal Cohen
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SMOKELESS TOBACCO: HARM REDUCTION DEBATABLE [PDF]

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2008
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Does a human rights-based approach to harm reduction support commercialized harm reduction? Brief research

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
In recent years, the tobacco industry has been pushing a narrative that their newer lines of products—including electronic nicotine delivery devices—are offered in part to meet a social responsibility of providing potentially reduced-harm choices to ...
Neil Sircar, Mary E. Fleming, Stella A. Bialous   +2 more
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ERS and tobacco harm reduction [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2019
ERS supports the World Health Organization9s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which also provides regulation to novel products, and cannot recommend tobacco harm reduction as a population-based strategyhttp://bit.ly ...
Pisinger, C, Dagli, E, Filippidis, FT, Hedman, L, Janson, C, Loukides, S, Ravara, S, Saraiva, I, Vestbo, J, ERS Tobacco Control Committee, on behalf of the ERS   +10 more
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Reducing the nicotine content of tobacco by grafting with eggplant

BMC Plant Biology, 2020
Background Nicotine is a stimulant and potent parasympathomimetic alkaloid that accounts for 96–98% of alkaloid content. A reduction in the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to achieve a non-addictive level is necessary.
Mengjuan Ren, Mengyue Zhang, Huijuan Yang, Hongzhi Shi   +3 more
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Harm reduction in tobacco control [PDF]

Journal of Public Health, 2008
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Hedley, AJ, McGhee, SM
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The health impact of smokeless tobacco products: a systematic review

Harm Reduction Journal, 2021
Introduction The objective was to systematically review studies on health outcomes from smokeless tobacco (SLT) products. Methods We analysed published literature on the health outcomes from SLT use between 01/01/2015 to 01/02/2020, following Preferred ...
C. Hajat, E. Stein, L. Ramstrom, S. Shantikumar, R. Polosa   +4 more
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Tobacco Harm Reduction Approach in Clinical Practice: A Qualitative Study among Multi-Specialty Healthcare Professionals in an Indian Metropolitan City

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
Background:Tobacco harm reduction when advocated by care providers as continuum of care towards the goal of tobacco cessation might result in long-term abstinence than it is currently seen.
Sree T Sucharitha, Aravind Manoharan, Pradeep Rangasamy, Balaji SM, Hari M Krishnan, Jeevanandam Subramanian   +5 more
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Smoking in adolescence and harm reduction model as an alternative intervention

Mexican Journal of Medical Research ICSA, 2021
Introduction: Smoking is one of the main public health problems in the world, due to the fact that every year more than eight million people die from tobacco use. During adolescence, three out of five tobacco users generate an addiction.
Brenda Elizabeth Barraza
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Short and Long Term Repeatability of Saccharin Transit Time in Current, Former, and Never Smokers

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Smoking progressively damages the efficiency of mucociliary clearance (MCC) defense mechanisms, thus contributing to increased susceptibility to respiratory infections.
Rosalia Emma, Rosalia Emma, Pasquale Caponnetto, Pasquale Caponnetto, Fabio Cibella, Massimo Caruso, Massimo Caruso, Massimo Caruso, Gianluca Conte, Francesca Benfatto, Salvatore Ferlito, Alessandro Gulino, Riccardo Polosa, Riccardo Polosa, Riccardo Polosa   +14 more
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