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Exposure to and risk awareness of environmental tobacco smoke among undergraduates of the university of Ilorin, Nigeria

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2010
Background: Many students in higher institutions tend to be exposed to environmental tobacco smoke. This work was designed to survey the exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and awareness of the dangers associated with it among undergraduates of ...
A E Fawibe, A O Shittu
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The impact of tobacco cessation on buccal mucosa cancer risk: A multi‐centre case–control study in India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? While the association between tobacco consumption and oral cancer is well established, the effect of cessation, particularly of chewing tobacco, the most common tobacco product in South Asia, is understudied. This case–control study in an Indian population demonstrates that a longer duration of tobacco smoking and chewing cessation is ...
Gayathri B. Pullat   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Bans and Taxes on Passive Smoking [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper evaluates the effect of smoking bans in public places on the exposure to tobacco smoke of non-smokers and contrasts it with the effect of excise taxes.
Francesca Cornaglia, Jérôme Adda
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Tobacco Smoking [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1958
openaire   +2 more sources

Cardiovascular disease incidence and cancer risk in two large European prospective cohorts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer share risk factors and biological mechanisms, raising questions about potential associations between the two, particularly regarding CVD duration and cancer onset. Whether CVD influences subsequent cancer risk, however, remains inconclusive.
Emma Fontvieille   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Joint effect of docosahexaenoic acid intake and tobacco smoke exposure on learning disability in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study from the NHANES database

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has been reported to be associated with the children’s neurodevelopment, who may be exposed to tobacco smoke simultaneously.
Ling Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Head and Neck Cancer in Former Smokers by Subsite: A Multicenter Analysis From the INHANCE Consortium

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are primary risk factors for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, with combined use occurring in three‐quarters of cases. This large international study of former smokers shows that the risk reduction effect of smoking cessation occurs more slowly for laryngeal cancer than for other head and neck cancer subsites ...
Matheus de Abreu   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Organized Strategies to Enhance Access to Preventive Oral Cancer Screening Among High‐Risk Individuals in Brazil: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Primary Care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
This randomized clinical trial evaluated the performance of organized risk‐based strategies to expand access to cancer preventive oral examination among vulnerable populations within the public health system of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Compared with an opportunistic approach, the organized invitation‐based oral cancer screening approaches systematically
Marcia Frias Pinto Marinho   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Passive smoking: the effect of bans and taxes [PDF]

open access: yes
Smoking bans have been widely introduced in recent years in an effort to reduce non-smokers' exposure to tobacco smoke. Jérôme Adda and Francesca Cornaglia evaluate the effect of these restrictions - and of taxes on cigarettes - on the incidence of ...
Francesca Cornaglia, Jérôme Adda
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Mental Health Conditions and Incident Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study of 402,255 UK Biobank Participants

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Evidence suggests a potential association between mental health conditions and cancer risk, yet previous studies were limited by small samples and the use of self‐reported measures. Using data from the UK Biobank's large‐scale prospective population cohort over a median follow‐up of 13.4 years, this analysis demonstrates associations between depression,
Mohammed Sherif Amin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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