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Cadmium monitoring in saliva and urine as indicator of smoking addiction
(Elsevier Science, 2010-07-10)
Cadmium is one of the many substances that may be acquired through active and passive smoking of tobacco. Saliva and urine are proposed for cadmium monitoring of non-smokers, second hand smokers, smokers and tobacco chewing ...
Can system change interventions help to stop smoking?
(Wiley, 2019-08)
System change interventions, including staff training and policies for identification of smokers and provision of smoking cessation treatment and advice by clinicians or by specialists, had uncertain effects on abstinence ...
Cigarette smoking, dietary habits and genetic polymorphisms in GSTT1 , GSTM1 and CYP1A1 metabolic genes: A case-control study in oncohematological diseases
(Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited, 2016-10)
AIM To analyze the association between oncohematological diseases and GSTT1 /GSTM1 /CYP1A1 polymorphisms, dietary habits and smoking, in an argentine hospitalbased case-control study. METHODS This hospital-based case-control ...
Pregnant Women’s Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Receipt of Screening and Brief Advice by Prenatal Care Providers in Argentina and Uruguay
(Springer, 2014-11)
Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure has negative effects on maternal and infant health. SHS exposure among pregnant women in Argentina and Uruguay has not been previously described, nor has the proportion of those who have ...
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) quality control and origin identification of handmade manufactured cigars
(Soc Applied Spectroscopy, 2015-10)
Tobacco is an agricultural product originating in America that is obtained by processing the leaves of various plants of the genus Nicotiana tabacum. It is the inedible product occupying the most plantings in the world, ...
The smoking gun in nicotine-induced anorexia
(Elsevier, 2011-08)
Hypothalamic pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons are the major source of anorectic melanocortin peptides in the brain. A recent study (Mineur et al., 2011) demonstrates that nicotine directly stimulates arcuate POMC neurons ...
Virtual reality smartphone-based intervention for smoking cessation: Pilot randomized controlled trial on initial clinical efficacy and adherence
(Journal Medical Internet Research, 2020-07)
Background: Obstacles to current tobacco cessation programs include limited access and adherence to effective interventions. Digital interventions offer a great opportunity to overcome these difficulties, yet virtual reality ...
Consumo y exposición al humo de tabacoen mujeres embarazadas de EcuadorSmoking and exposure to tobacco smoke among pregnant women in Ecuador
(Organización Panamericana de la Salud, 2010-12)
OBJETIVOS: Determinar la frecuencia de tabaquismo y exposición ambiental al humo de tabaco en mujeres embarazadas de Ecuador y describir los perfiles sociodemográficos asociados con esos factores de riesgo perinatal. ...
Empowering decision makers in Latin America: potential impact of three interventions for tobacco control
(EU European Publishing, 2018-03)
Background: The burden of disease attributable to tobacco use in Latin America is very high. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential impact of implementing cigarette plain packaging (PP), 100% smoke-free ...
New Silver Nanosensor for Nickel Traces. Part II: Urinary Nickel Determination Associated to Smoking Addiction
(David Publishing Company, 2012-01)
A new fluorescence silver nanosensor assisted by surfactant has been recently synthesized and applied to ultra trace nickel determination. The methodology was validated by the standard addition method and satisfactorily ...