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Parental risk perceptions of child exposure to tobacco smoke [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke exposure harms children and adults. Yet, 40% of children worldwide are exposed to tobacco smoke in their homes. Such widespread parental failure to protect children is puzzling, and may be related to risk perceptions.
Inessa Kostjukovsky, Laura Rosen
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Cannabis and tobacco smoke are not equally carcinogenic
More people are using the cannabis plant as modern basic and clinical science reaffirms and extends its medicinal uses. Concomitantly, concern and opposition to smoked medicine has occurred, in part due to the known carcinogenic consequences of smoking ...
Melamede Robert
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Thin-cut smoking tobacco is gaining more and more popularity among consumers of tobacco products. However, this type of product remains poorly understood, including the chemical composition of its smoke.
E. Yu. Smirnova, E. V. Gnuchikh
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Habit or addiction: the critical tension in deciding who should enforce hospital smoke-free policies [PDF]
Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of disease, disability and death. Most recently, the US Surgeon General has affirmed that there is no safe level of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.
Lawn, Sharon Joy
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Transcriptomic and barrier responses of human airway epithelial cells exposed to cannabis smoke
Globally, many jurisdictions are legalizing or decriminalizing cannabis, creating a potential public health issue that would benefit from experimental evidence to inform policy, government regulations, and user practices.
Jennifer A. Aguiar +6 more
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Microbiological components in mainstream and sidestream cigarette smoke
Background Research has shown that tobacco smoke contains substances of microbiological origin such as ergosterol (a fungal membrane lipid) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) (in the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria).
Lennart Larsson +3 more
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Early exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke and the development of allergic diseases in 4 year old children in Malmö, Sweden [PDF]
Background Earlier studies have shown an association between secondhand tobacco smoke and allergy development in children. Furthermore, there is an increased risk of developing an allergy if the parents have an allergy.
Elisabeth Mangrio +3 more
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An efficient and rapid method for the detection of total soluble protein in tobacco leaves, utilizing a smartphone-based colorimetric approach has been developed.
Yunfei Sha +7 more
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Prevalence And Predictors of Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke Among Never-Tobacco Smokers
Background: Exposure to Second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) harms health. It is a risk factor for various diseases like asthma, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and lung cancer. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and predictors of second-hand
Deepak Sharma, Naveen Krishan Goel
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