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Optimizing outcomes in intrauterine insemination: A narrative synthesis of two decades of clinical research (2000–2024)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a widely used first‐line fertility treatment, yet its success rates vary considerably. This review synthesizes evidence from peer‐reviewed studies published between 2000 and 2024, including randomized controlled trials, cohort and case–control studies, as well as systematic and narrative reviews identified ...
Kasuni Akalanka
wiley   +1 more source

A Rural Tobacco Smoke Pollution Study

open access: yes, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the location of hospitality venues considering; rurality, presence of local ordinances, and socioeconomic status, influenced the quantity of tobacco smoke pollution in a predominantly rural state.
Buettner-Schmidt, Kelly
core   +1 more source

Perceptions about the harm of secondhand smoke exposure among U.S. middle and high school students: findings from the 2012 National Youth Tobacco Survey

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2013
Background Increased knowledge of the harmful effects of SHS is an evidence-based key indicator for eliminating nonsmokers’ exposure to SHS. This study assessed the prevalence and predictors of perceptions about the harm of secondhand smoke (SHS ...
Brian A. King   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Genetic Polymorphisms on Genotoxicity (DNA Damage) Among Children Exposed to Environmental Mutagens: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children, as a particularly vulnerable group, are more susceptible to these mutagens due to their developing immune systems, higher physiological vulnerability, and increased exposure through behaviors like outdoor play and hand‐to‐mouth activities. This review aims to investigate the relationship between these environmental exposures, genetic
Thiago Guedes Pinto   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Siekgebou-indroom - 'n krietiese oorsig

open access: yesClean Air Journal, 1991
Worldwide, indoor air pollution is causing great concern. Because is often the only visible air pollutant, tobacco smoke is invariably singled out as the culprit. However, detailed research has found that it plays an insignificant role and that the blame
C Leijeaar
doaj   +1 more source

Passive smoking and type 2 diabetes among never‐smoking women: The Japan Public Health Center‐based Prospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, 2020
Aims/Introduction The aim of the current study was to prospectively evaluate the association between passive smoking from a spouse and the risk of diabetes among never‐smoking Japanese women.
Shino Oba   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

PDCD5 Contributes to Airway Epithelial Cell Damage via Mitochondrial Pathway and Participates in COPD Pathogenesis

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airway epithelial injury plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Mitochondrial dysfunction is implicated in this injury, while the underlying mechanism remains incompletely understood. RNA sequencing was conducted to identify key genes involved in mitochondrial dysfunction in airway epithelial
Hu Shan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental effect on health: Air pollution and smoke

open access: yesEnvironmental Disease, 2016
This review has discussed various topics related to environmental health. The major findings highlighted are air pollution, children and adult vulnerability, cytokines related to interleukin-33, thymic stromal lymphopoietin, tobacco smoke related to ...
Marianne Frieri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Life‐Context Factors on Chronic Rhinosinusitis 22‐Item Sinonasal Outcomes Test: Systematic Review + Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) affects all sociodemographic groups. While studies have explored social determinants of health (SDOH), sociodemographics, and health behaviors, their specific effects on CRS outcomes are unclear, making tailored care difficult.
Kassandra M. Jade   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of a smoking ban on exposure and cardio-respiratory health of non-smoking hospitality workers in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Summary: Background The first scientific studies on negative health effects of passive smoking published in the 1980s instigated an intense battle between the tobacco industry, who fear the loss of social acceptance of smoking and resultant financial ...
Rajkumar, Sarah Priya
core   +1 more source

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