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Tobacco use and colon cancer [PDF]

International Journal of Cancer, 1997
Smoking cigarettes has been consistently associated with adenomatous polyps. However, only a few studies have reported associations between smoking cigarettes or using other forms of tobacco and colon cancer. A population-based case-control study of colon cancer was conducted in 3 areas in the United States: northern California, Utah and Minnesota.
Khe Ni Ma, John D. Potter, Gary D. Friedman, Sandra L. Edwards, Martha L. Slattery   +4 more
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Social Bots for Online Public Health Interventions

, 2018
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in the United States hundreds of thousands initiate smoking each year, and millions live with smoking-related dis- eases. Many tobacco users discuss their habits and preferences on social media.
Allem, Jon-Patrick, Deb, Ashok, Ferrara, Emilio, Majmundar, Anuja, Matsui, Akira, Seo, Sungyong, Tandon, Rajat, Yan, Shen   +7 more
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“Early in the morning, there’s tolerance and later in the day it disappears” – The intersection of resource scarcity, stress and stigma in mental health and substance use care in South Africa

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Stress is a challenge among non-specialist health workers worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. Understanding and targeting stress is critical for supporting non-specialists and their patients, as stress negatively affects patient care ...
Abigail C. Hines, Alexandra L. Rose, Kristen S. Regenauer, Imani Brown, Kim Johnson, Jessica Bonumwezi, Sibabalwe Ndamase, Nonceba Ciya, Jessica F. Magidson, Bronwyn Myers   +9 more
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Exposure to E-Cigarette Advertising and Its Association With E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Adolescents in Two Largest Cities in Vietnam 2020

Tobacco Use Insights, 2023
BACKGROUND E-cigarette products have become more popular due to the marketing campaigns on various sources but caused adverse health impacts to users, especially adolescents and youths. This paper aims to describe the situation of exposure to e-cigarette
Thi Thanh Huong Le, Tu Hoang Le, Minh Dat Le, Tien Thang Nguyen   +3 more
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The Impacts of Supervised Exercise Intervention on Tobacco Withdrawal Symptoms

Tobacco Use Insights, 2023
This study examined a supervised moderate-intensity aerobic exercise programme’s effectiveness in regulating the Tobacco Withdrawal Symptoms (TWS) during temporary abstinence. This was a single group, pre and post-quasi intervention study.
Nur-Hasanah Ruslan, Siti Munira Yasin, Nadzimah Mohd Nasir, Mohamad Rodi Isa   +3 more
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Impact of tobacco tax reforms on tobacco prices and tobacco use in Australia [PDF]

Tobacco Control, 2003
Objective:To document the impact of changes to tobacco taxes on the range and price of tobacco sold during the period when the National Tobacco Campaign (NTC) was run.Data sources:Information about brand availability, pack size, and price was extracted fromAustralian Retail Tobacconist.
Sandra Younie, Melanie Wakefield, Michelle Scollo, J. Freeman, F. Icasiano   +4 more
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The United States\u27 Engagement in Global Tobacco Control: Proposals for Comprehensive Funding and Strategies [PDF]

, 2010
Tobacco use kills more people annually than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. Unless action is taken, tobacco-related diseases will kill hundreds of millions more in coming decades, mostly in low- and middle-income countries.
Bollyky, Thomas J., Gostin, Lawrence O.
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A stakeholder-driven approach to designing a peer recovery coach role for implementation in community-oriented primary care teams in South Africa

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Introduction In South Africa, community-oriented primary care teams work to re-engage out-of-care people with HIV (PWH) in treatment, many of whom have substance use (SU) concerns.
Bronwyn Myers, Kristen S. Regenauer, Kim Johnson, Imani Brown, Alexandra L. Rose, Nonceba Ciya, Sibabalwe Ndamase, Yuche Jacobs, Morgan S. Anvari, Abigail Hines, Dwayne Dean, Rithika Baskar, Jessica F. Magidson   +12 more
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UVM Tobacco Use and Attitudes After Implementation of a Tobacco-Free Policy [PDF]

, 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, Carney, Jan K, Carson, Elizabeth, Day, Eric, Delaney, Tom, Rafferty, Melissa, Reddy, Saraga, Sassi, Anthony, Schmidt, Eric, Wilcke, Burton   +9 more
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“Why Wouldn’t I Use It?”: Purdue Pharmaceutical’s Push of Pills [PDF]

, 2020
Throughout the early 1940’s to mid 1960’s, the popular habit of smoking cigarettes was not only condoned, but advertised by doctors and lawmakers. With the support of medical professionals and non-restrictive advertisement laws, the widespread use of ...
Fletcher, Gillian
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