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Discussion of waterpipe tobacco smoking on reddit
Objectives: This study aimed to examine public discussions of waterpipe tobacco smoking, as well as the potential associations of different waterpipe flavors with health symptoms, using Reddit data.
Dongmei Li, Zidian Xie, Zihe Zheng
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Waterpipe tobacco smoke: Characterization of toxicants and exposure biomarkers in a cross-sectional study of waterpipe employees [PDF]
Introduction: Few studies have comprehensively characterized toxic chemicals related to waterpipe use and secondhand waterpipe exposure. This cross-sectional study investigated biomarkers of toxicants associated with waterpipe use and passive waterpipe ...
Jeffery Jarrett +2 more
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Waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in Turkey
Introduction: Waterpipe tobacco smoking is common among adults in numerous Mediterranean countries. Waterpipe cafes where people are allowed to smoke waterpipe tobacco are an increasingly popular venue for socializing among young people.
Neslihan Guney Karaman
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Waterpipe smoking patterns and symptoms of nicotine dependence: The Waterpipe Dependence in Lebanese Youth Study [PDF]
Waterpipe typically is smoked intermittently over long smoking sessions. Waterpipe is addictive and its users show symptoms of nicotine dependence (ND). This study examined the risk of developing ND symptoms across waterpipe use patterns among Lebanese youth.Waterpipe use patterns (length of smoking session, smoking a whole waterpipe without sharing ...
Wasim Maziak +2 more
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An introduction to the electronic waterpipe [PDF]
Despite the associated negative health outcomes, waterpipe smoking remains a popular method of tobacco consumption, specifically in young adults. While there have been expanding efforts to decrease waterpipe use, there is a new, non-combustible waterpipe device on the market, the electronic waterpipe (e-waterpipe), that could serve as an alternative to
Andrea M Stroup, Steven Branstetter
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Waterpipe smoking: Results from a population-based study in Qatar
Introduction Waterpipe smoking is common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and is becoming more prevalent in Qatar. To better plan waterpipe smoking control strategies we aimed to: 1) determine the prevalence of waterpipe smoking and explore its ...
Ahmad AlMulla +4 more
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The waterpipe: time for action [PDF]
ABSTRACTThe waterpipe, known in many cultures under different shapes and names (e.g. hookah, shisha, narghile), is a centuries‐old tobacco use method that is witnessing a world‐wide surge in popularity. This popularity is most noticeable among youths, and is surpassing cigarette smoking among this group in some societies.
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Waterpipe Smoking among Herat University Students: Prevalence, Attitudes, and Associated Factors [PDF]
Background: Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) is an ancient type of smoking that has become a globalphenomenon. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of waterpipe smoking and its relation tosocio-demographic characteristics in Herat University ...
Aziz-ur-Rahman Niazi +4 more
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BackgroundMaternal tobacco use is a global public health problem. In the literature, the focus was mainly on cigarette smoking, minimally on waterpipe use, and totally ignored dual use among pregnant women. We estimated the prevalence of current maternal
Khalid A Kheirallah +2 more
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Waterpipe tobacco smoke toxicity: the impact of waterpipe size [PDF]
IntroductionWaterpipe tobacco smoking continues to show increasing popularity, especially among individuals between 18 and 22 years old. Waterpipe tobacco smoke (WTS) is a mixture of particulates and gases formed from the combustion of the charcoal and volatilisation and humidification of the tobacco+humectant+flavouring substrate known as shisha or mu’
Cindy DeForest Hauser +6 more
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