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From:Indian Journal of Cancer (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: C. Sushma, C. Sharang BACKGROUND: Pan masala is a comparatively recent habit in India and is marketed with and without tobacco. Advertisements of tobacco products have been banned in India since 1st May 2004....
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From:Tobacco Induced Diseases (Vol. 3) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Antonis Vassiloyanakopoulos (corresponding author) [1] This article is available as a powerpoint presentation [See additional file 1] Additional file 1: Competing interests The authors declare that...
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From:Chest (Vol. 119, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To ascertain the differences in smoking characteristics between a group of smokers with COPD and another group of healthy smokers, both of which were identified in a population-based epidemiologic study....
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From:Chest (Vol. 97, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedStrategies for encouraging smoking cessation among S elders may find helpful guidance from a survey of older smokers in this issue of Chest (see page 547). As background, Rimer and colleagues note the many impacts of...
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From:Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Mohammed. Junaid, Kalaiarasi. Periyanan, Anil. Raj, P. Madan Kumar Objective: To determine the patterns of tobacco usage among subjects with potentially malignant oral lesions or conditions through a...
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From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 67, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedA national random sample of 505 early elementary school teachers completed a 47-item survey to determine their perceived self-efficacy for teaching tobacco prevention education based on the Centers for Disease Control...
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From:Advances in Human Biology (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Akshay. Chaturmohta, Hemant. Umarji, Sonali. Kadam, Abhishek. Nayyar, Harsha. Puri, Humera. Ayesha, Swati. Paraye Context: The police personnel resort to tobacco-associated habits often as a stress buster and...
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From:Canadian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 103, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: To describe levels of tobacco control "effort" in public health organizations across provinces, and to test the hypothesis that "effort" is associated with the prevalence of daily smoking. Methods: Data...
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From:Tobacco Induced Diseases (Vol. 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground There is sufficient evidence to conclude that tobacco smoking is strongly linked to tuberculosis (TB) and a large proportion of TB patients may be active smokers. In addition, a previous analysis has...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBackground Recent studies reported that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) applied over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) reduced craving and cigarette smoking. We aimed to evaluate whether 3...
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From:Annals of Thoracic Medicine (Vol. 5, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Mohamed. Al Moamary Tobacco consumption is an ongoing public and health problem worldwide. Tobacco is known to play a significant role in many diseases leading to either death or disability. This is not a...
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From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 79, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedPURPOSE: A secondary analysis of 2000 and 2004 Indiana Youth Tobacco Survey (IYTS) data was conducted to investigate salient environmental and perceptual correlates of adolescents' current and established smoking while...
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From:Drugs (Vol. 70, Issue 18) Peer-ReviewedTobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death and disability in the world. Although gradually declining in most developed countries, the prevalence of tobacco use has increased among developing countries....
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From:Chest (Vol. 129, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedFifty years ago, I asked my radiologist father why many of my grade school friends shunned another who had asthma. "Well, David," he responded, "most people, and many physicians, believe that a psychiatric disorder or a...
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From:Patient Care (Vol. 35, Issue 22) Peer-ReviewedHays JT, Hurt RD, Rigotti NA, et al. Sustained-release bupropion for pharmacologic relapse prevention after smoking cessation: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 2001;135:423-433. To determine the safety...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 111, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed"News that cigarettes are harmful isn't new. For nearly 4 centuries, physicians and scientists have suspected that smoking was bad for you. Even smoking skeptics outside the scientific community intuitively understood...
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From:Tobacco Control (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To determine if there is a minimum duration, frequency or quantity of tobacco use required to develop symptoms of dependence. Design and setting: A retrospective/prospective longitudinal study of the...
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From:Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine (Issue 282) Peer-ReviewedNot too long ago, the prevailing belief was that anyone who used tobacco regularly did so simply because they enjoyed it, as tobacco dependency was seen as primarily a psychological issue. Research has revealed,...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 306, Issue 6888) Peer-ReviewedTransdermal nicotine patches may be an effective treatment for withdrawal symptoms in patients trying to quit smoking who receive nursing support. With a transdermal patch, nicotine enters the body through the skin over...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Hao Chen 1 , * , Katie A. Hiler 1 , Elizabeth A. Tolley 2 , Shannon G. Matta 1 , Burt M. Sharp 1 , * Introduction Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in...