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Barriers to Smoking Cessation in Patients Enrolled in Suboxone Treatment Programs [PDF]

, 2019
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States, accounting for more than 480,000 deaths every year. The prevalence of tobacco use among substance abuse treatment program enrollees is substantially higher than
Arnell, Thomas L
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Graphical review: The redox dark side of e-cigarettes; exposure to oxidants and public health concerns. [PDF]

, 2017
Since the initial marketing in 2005, the use of e-cigarettes has increased exponentially. Nonetheless, accumulating evidence has demonstrated the ineffectiveness of e-cigarettes in leading to smoking cessation, and decreasing the adverse health impacts ...
Cai, Hua, Wang, Chen
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The Perils of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Controversies: Implications for a Firm's Financial and Nonfinancial Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although ESG controversies are on the rise, research investigating them yields contradictory findings. The paper provides resolutions to the debate through investigating (a) how ESG controversies influence firms' short‐term and long‐term financial performance; (b) how firms navigate ESG controversies' effect; and (c) how ESG controversies ...
Amalesh Sharma, Sourav Bikash Borah, Anirban Adhikary, Sanjay Kumar Jena   +3 more
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Desires and Needs for Quitting Both e-Cigarettes and Cigarettes Among Young Adults: Formative Qualitative Study Informing the Development of a Smartphone Intervention for Dual Tobacco Cessation

JMIR Formative Research
BackgroundDual use of both e-cigarettes and cigarettes is popular among young adults and may lead to greater nicotine dependence and additive adverse health effects than single-product use.
Nhung Nguyen, Kimberly A Koester, Christine Tran, Pamela M Ling   +3 more
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Characteristics of Tobacco Users in the Lumber Industry [PDF]

, 1997
Cessation interventions for adult smokeless tobacco users may benefit from an improved understanding of the demographic, psychosocial, and tobacco-dependence characteristics of this group. In the current study, 143 employees of the Pacific Lumber Company
Dent, Clyde W., Donaldson, Stewart I., Severson, Herbert H, Stoddard, Jacqueline L, Sussman, Steve   +4 more
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One-Year Effects of Project EX in Spain: A Classroom-Based Smoking Prevention and Cessation Intervention Program. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundTobacco use prevalence rates are high among Spanish adolescents. Programming to counteract tobacco use is needed.Methods and findingsThe current study provides a one-year follow-up outcome evaluation of Project EX, an eight-session classroom ...
Espada, José P, Gonzálvez, María T, Orgilés, Mireia, Soto, Daniel, Sussman, Steve   +4 more
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Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

SLC6A4 STin2 VNTR genetic polymorphism is associated with tobacco use disorder, but not with successful smoking cessation or smoking characteristics: a case control study. [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of this study was to determine if variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) in the second intron (STin2) of the serotonin transporter (SLC6A4) gene was associated with tobacco use disorder, successful smoking cessation, or smoking characteristics.
Ariza, Carolina Batista, Berk, Michael, de Melo, Luiz Gustavo Piccoli, Dodd, Seetal, Guembarovski, Roberta Losi, Maes, Michael, Nunes, Sandra Odebrecht, Pizzo de Castro, Márcia Regina, Reiche, Edna Maria Vissoci, Vargas, Heber Odebrecht, Vargas, Mateus Medonça, Watanabe, Maria Angelica Ehara   +11 more
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Interventions for smokeless tobacco use cessation

, 2011
Use of smokeless tobacco (ST) can lead to nicotine addiction and long-term use can lead to health problems including periodontal disease, cancer, and cerebrovascular and cardiovascular disease.To assess the effects of behavioural and pharmacologic interventions for the treatment of ST use.We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials ...
Ebbert, J, Montori, V, Erwin, P, Stead, L   +3 more
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Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Its Determinants Among Older Adults in India: Evidence From a Nationally Representative Survey

Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality, posing a major challenge to its rapidly aging demographic. Early identification of individuals at high risk for future cardiovascular events is paramount for implementing timely preventative strategies.
Vansh Maheshwari, Shyamashree Das, Saurav Basu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source