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Obesogenic Effects of Exposure to Tobacco Smoke and Air Pollution in Children

ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2013
Background:Increased childhood body mass index (BMI) and obesity prevalence have been associated with exposure to tobacco smoke (secondhand smoke (SHS) and maternal smoking during pregnancy) and to...
Robert McConnell, Ernest Shen, Frank Gilliland, Michael Jerrett, Jennifer Wolch, Chih-Chieh Chang, Frederick Lurmann, Kiros Berhane   +7 more
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Ships, ports and particulate air pollution - an analysis of recent studies [PDF]

, 2011
The duration of use is usually significantly longer for marine vessels than for roadside vehicles. Therefore, these vessels are often powered by relatively old engines which may propagate air pollution.
David A Groneberg, Takemura, Masaya, Stefanie Uibel, Uibel, Stefanie, Groneberg, Jan David Alexander, Groneberg David A, Müller, Daniel, Daniel Mueller, Masaya Takemura, Mueller Daniel, Doris Klingelhoefer, Klingelhöfer, Doris, Klingelhoefer Doris, Uibel Stefanie, Takemura Masaya   +14 more
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Social Accounting for Work‐Related Injuries: Towards a Sustainable Management of Social Externalities

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study seeks to advance the understanding of the determinants of occupational injuries, thereby enhancing both academic knowledge and decision‐making in the management and implementation of occupational health and safety measures.
Rosa María Cañaveras Perea, Ángel Tejada Ponce, María Pilar Sánchez González   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of smoke-free housing policy lease exemptions on compliance, enforcement and smoking behavior: A qualitative study

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018
This paper investigates the impacts of smoke-free housing policies on compliance, enforcement and smoking behavior. From 2012 to 2014, we studied two affordable housing providers in Canada with comprehensive smoke-free policies: Waterloo Regional Housing
Pamela Kaufman, Julie Kang, Ryan David Kennedy, Pippa Beck, Roberta Ferrence   +4 more
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Reductions in tobacco smoke pollution and increases in support for smoke-free public places following the implementation of comprehensive smoke-free workplace legislation in the Republic of Ireland: findings from the ITC Ireland/UK Survey

, 2006
Objective: To evaluate the psychosocial and behavioural impact of the first ever national level comprehensive workplace smoke-free law, implemented in Ireland in March 2004.
Cummings, K. M., Borland, Ron, Allwright, Shane, Thompson, M. E., Clancy, L., Hyland, Andrew, Thompson, ME, Hammond, David, Allwright, S., McNeill, Ann, Anderson, S., Mulcahy, Maurice, Hastings, G., Cummings, K Michael, Hyland, A., Connolly, G., Driezen, Pete, McNeill, A., Fong, G T, Hyland, A, Hastings, Gerard, Howell, Fenton, Hammond, D, Clancy, L, Borland, R., Hammond, D., Connolly, Gregory N, Fong, G. T., Anderson, S, Fong, Geoffrey T, Mulcahy, M., Howell, F., Connolly, G, Mulcahy, M, Clancy, Luke, Driezen, P., Anderson, Susan, Thompson, Mary E, Driezen, P   +38 more
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Food‐grade proteins, lipids, and fibers as potential tools to ameliorate cardiovascular disorders: A review

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of global mortality, necessitating effective preventive and adjunct therapeutic strategies beyond conventional pharmacological interventions. Although previous reviews have focused on individual nutrients or dietary patterns, this review provides a mechanism‐based, integrative perspective
Sridevi Shanmugam, Rukaiah Fatma Begum, Nirenjen Shanmugasundaram, Bhupendra Gopalbhai Prajapati, Suresh Ankul Singh, Pavithra Nagenthran, Sudarshan Singh, Kesarla Rajesh   +7 more
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Malignant Transformation of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia in Southern Finland

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) often precedes oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The aim was to elucidate the risk and time of malignant transformation (MT) of OED. Methods Patients diagnosed with OED between 2001 and 2011 in Helsinki and Uusimaa, Finland were included.
Katariina Leino, Hanna K. Laine, Ville Kinnula, Jaana Rautava   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attributable mortality to secondhand smoke exposire in Spain.

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023
Introduction Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) is associated with an increase in mortality and morbidity. The aim of this work is to estimate the impact of the exposure to SHS on mortality in Spain in the population aged 35 and over in the year 2020 ...
Mónica Pérez-Ríos, Carla Guerra-Tort, Julia Rey-Brandariz, Leonor Varela-Lema, Cristina Candal-Pedreira, Agustín Montes, Regina Dalmau, Esteve Fernandez, Ana Blanco, Alberto Ruano-Raviña   +9 more
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Associations of Outdoor Air Pollution With Incidence of Cancers Other Than Lung Cancer in a Large US Prospective Cohort

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Associations between outdoor air pollution and cancers other than lung cancer remain unclear, particularly in the context of tobacco use. Here, the authors assessed possible links between ambient air pollutant exposure and incidence of 20 non‐lung cancers among adults followed over a 25‐year period in the United States.
W. Ryan Diver, Lauren R. Teras, Emily L. Deubler, Alpa V. Patel, Michelle C. Turner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Integrated Risk Function for Estimating the Global Burden of Disease Attributable to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Exposure [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Estimating the burden of disease attributable to long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in ambient air requires knowledge of both the shape and magnitude of the relative risk (RR) function.
Smith, KR, Hwashin H. Shin, H. Ross Anderson, Diver, W. Ryan, Hubbell, Bryan, Laden, F, Prüss-Ustün, Annette, Burnett, RT, Bruce, Nigel G., Shin, HH, Kan, H, C. Arden Pope, Susan M. Gapstur, Ezzati, M, Singh, G, Turner, Michelle C., Olives, C, Majid Ezzati, Kirk R. Smith, Anderson, H. Ross, Anderson, HR, Prüss-Ustün, A, Casey Olives, Burnett, Richard T., Balmes, John R., Olives, Casey, Smith, Kirk R., Nigel G. Bruce, W. Ryan Diver, Kan, Haidong, Balmes, JR, Richard T. Burnett, Mehta, S, Hubbell, B, Michael Brauer, Mehta, Sumi, Gapstur, Susan M., Laden, Francine, Pope, C. Arden, John R. Balmes, Singh, Gitanjali, Ezzati, Majid, Annette Prüss-Ustün, Pope, CA, Turner, MC, Cohen, A, Cohen, Aaron, Lim, Stephen S., Aaron Cohen, Lim, SS, Stephen S. Lim, Bruce, NG, Brauer, Michael (Of University of British Columbia), Gitanjali Singh, Pope III, C. Arden, Gapstur, SM, Shin, Hwashin H., Brauer, Michael, Diver, WR, Sumi Mehta, Francine Laden, Brauer, M, Bryan Hubbell, Haidong Kan, Pruess-Ustuen, Annette, Michelle C. Turner   +65 more
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