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Osteoporosis constitutes a major public health problem through its association with age related fractures. Fracture rates are generally higher in caucasian women than in other populations. Important determinants include ...

Smoking is an unhealthy behavior, particularly for the respiratory system's health due to the free radicals found in cigarette smoke. Eleutherine americana or Bawang Dayak has antioxidant properties which can neutralize ...

Adolescents are increasingly consuming energy drinks (EDs), prompting worries about their potential mental health impacts. The association between ED use and psychological effects among Palestinian teenagers, particularl...

Introduction: The burden of disease attributable to tobacco use in Latin America is very high. Our objective was to evaluate the 10-year potential impact of current legislation related to cigarette packaging and warnings...

Objectives Smoking is recognised as one of the strongest environmental risk factors for the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Cigarette smoke increases protein post-translational modifications (PTMs), including c...

Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal found in tobacco, water, and food. Exposure to this metal can be harmful to health, causing kidney, bone, and respiratory problems, and even cancer. Furthermore, Cd exposure through ma...

Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between certain reproductive and lifestyle factors and the occurrence of early natural menopause. Materialand Methods. A case/control study was conduc...

100 million adults and 15 million adolescents currently use e-cigarettes, a type of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) or Electronic Non-Nicotine Delivery System (ENNDS). While they were introduced as smoking ces...

Abstract Background Although pregnancy represents a critical window for implementing behavioral health interventions, tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure among pregnant women remain understudied in Saudi Arabia. Ob...

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The components of cigarette smoke (CS) have been implicated in the development of cancer as well as in cardiopulmonary diseases. We have previously reported increased oxidative stress in rat tissues indu...

We examine and refine the Fagerström Tolerance Questionnaire (FTQ: Fagerström, 1978). The relation between each FTQ item and biochemical measures of heaviness of smoking was examined in 254 smokers. We found that the n...

Materias / palabras clave: smoking, tobacco cessation, tobacco use, cigarette smoking, tobacco smoke, disease prevention; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system; Medicine: Internal medicin...

Materias / palabras clave: smoking cessation, smoking prevention, cigarette smoking, tobacco, public health, health policy; Medicine: Public aspects of medicine