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A geo-view into historical patterns of smoke-free policy coverage in the USA

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2017
Introduction Ample evidence shows that implementation of smoke-free policies can significantly reduce tobacco use. The indoor smoke-free policy coverage in the U.S. increased over the past 25 years.
Zaria Tatalovich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward an mHealth Intervention for Smoking Cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The prevalence of tobacco dependence in the United States (US) remains alarming. Invariably, smoke-related health problems are the leading preventable causes of death in the US.
Addo, Ivor D.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source

The Relation Between the Quantity of Ammonium Compounds in Tobacco and the Nitrogen Monoxide (NO) Levels in the Smoke of Cigarettes Marketed in the Netherlands

open access: yesContributions to Tobacco and Nicotine Research, 2006
It has been suggested that ammonium compounds in tobacco generate nitrogen monoxide (NO) in cigarette smoke. This causes the smoke to retain the broncho-dilatory properties of the tobacco, which leads to an increased uptake of nicotine and thus to a ...
van Amsterdam JGC   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the brotherhood: Skoal Bandits' role in the evolution of marketing moist smokeless tobacco pouches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background:Since 2006, "snus" smokeless tobacco has been sold in the U.S.. However, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco (USST) and Swedish Match developed and marketed pouched moist snuff tobacco (MST) since 1973.
Hendlin, Yogi H   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Are There Causal Associations Between Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder and Cardiometabolic Phenotypes? A Genetic Correlation and Bi‐Directional Mendelian Randomization Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In epidemiological studies, obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) is robustly associated with increased risk of cardiometabolic disorders, including cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. However, the mechanisms behind these associations are unclear. We conducted genetic correlation analyses to explore shared genetic etiology and
Robyn E. Wootton   +217 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco smoke exposure is an independent predictor of vitamin D deficiency in US children.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
ImportanceThe role of tobacco-smoke exposure on serum vitamin D concentration in US pediatric population is not known. We hypothesized that tobacco smoke exposure would increase the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in US children.MethodsRepresentative ...
Benjamin Udoka Nwosu, Philip Kum-Nji
doaj   +1 more source

210Po and 210Pb content in the smoke of Heated Tobacco Products versus Conventional Cigarette smoking

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
210Po is a radioactive component of conventional cigarette tobacco smoke and is a recognized carcinogen. Despite the expanding market of heated tobacco products, no data are available on the activity of 210Po in the smoke of IQOS Heets cigarette.
Aurélie Berthet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lost and Found: Is Olfactory Recovery More Promising After COVID‐19 Than Other Causes, Even 2 Years Later?

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Olfactory dysfunction is a hallmark feature of COVID‐19, yet the potential for recovery with long‐standing COVID‐19‐related smell loss (CRSL) remains uncertain, particularly when treatment is initiated years later. This study evaluated olfactory outcomes in patients with CRSL compared with non‐COVID‐19‐related smell loss (non‐CRSL),
John W. Hunsicker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

UVM Tobacco Use and Attitudes After Implementation of a Tobacco-Free Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Widespread public health initiatives have led to falling smoking rates. Currently, 1,620 U.S. colleges have adopted smoke-free policies. In August 2015, the University of Vermont (UVM) adopted a tobacco-free policy that bans all forms of ...
Cahill, Christina   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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