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Tobacco industry tactics to circumvent and undermine the menthol cigarette ban in the UK
Tobacco Control, 2020 Menthol, a type of alcohol (molecular formula C10H20O), can be obtained from mint plants or manufactured.1 2 In addition to flavouring, it has local anaesthetic properties that can conceal the negative sensations of smoking, due to desensitising ...
R. Hiscock +3 more
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of HSP90 gene family in Nicotiana tabacum
BMC Genetics, 2019 Background Heat shock proteins 90 (HSP90s) are a highly conserved protein family of cellular chaperones widely found in plants; they play a fundamental role in response to biotic and abiotic stresses.
Zhaopeng Song +8 more
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Asia-Pacific journal of public health, 2020 In India, there has been no attempt to measure the implementation of World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Article 5.3, which provides guidelines to address tobacco industry interference (TII).
Aastha Chugh +7 more
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Successful countering of tobacco industry efforts to overturn Thailand's ENDS ban
Tobacco Control, 2020 Background After Thailand enacted laws to ban the import and sale of all types of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs)) in 2015, pro-ENDS advocacy groups pressured the government to lift ...
Roengrudee Patanavanich, S. Glantz
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 The widespread and continuous cultivation of tobacco has led to soil degradation and reduced crop yields and quality. Green manure is an essential organic fertilizer that alleviates obstacles to continuous cultivation.
Hanjun Zhou +6 more
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The "Canone Inverso": when tobacco was not so bad. A Look Back at the Primordial Debate on the tobacco effects in the Occupational Medicine [PDF]
, 2018 AIM: The article provides an overview on the beginning and evolutions of medical observations on tobacco induced diseases between Eighteenth and Nineteenth century.
Gulino, Matteo +3 more
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The tobacco industry in the time of COVID-19: time to shut it down?
Tobacco Control, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic which originated in China in late 2019 has spread rapidly and taken much of the world by surprise, creating a health and economic emergency likely to have significant impacts for many years.
M. Hefler, C. Gartner
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Isothermal Drying Characteristics and Kinetic Mechanism for Tobacco with Different Water Content
BioResources, 2023 The effect of drying temperature on the drying characteristics of tobacco was investigated with different water content. The isothermal drying characteristics and kinetics of three kinds of tobacco on the production line of a tobacco factory in Hubei ...
Wenfeng Liu +7 more
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Smokeless tobacco industry’s brand stretching in India
Tobacco Control, 2020 Smokeless tobacco (SLT) is a global public health concern because it is used in 140 countries.1 The 200 million SLT users in India represent about two-thirds of the global SLT users; India continues to be the leading SLT producer and consumer.2 Every ...
A. Yadav, P. Ling, S. Glantz
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Chemical Engineering Journal Advances, 2021 In the present paper, an environmental fire retardant with core-shell structure ammonium polyphosphate (APP) @ Aluminum hydroxide (ATH) (microencapsulated APP with nanoscale ATH via coprecipitation) was obtained and employed to flame-retard wood pulp ...
Ning Mao +11 more
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