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Relationship between smoking and health and education spending in Chile.
Objective To estimate the degree to which tobacco consumption is associated with spending on a set of goods and services in Chile, especially health and education, for the total population as well as for specific subgroups. ...
Exposure of 4-year to 24-year olds to tobacco imagery on prime-time Chilean television
(2021)
Introduction: The extent of the population's exposure to tobacco imagery across all genres of regular TV programming and the contribution of each of these genres is unknown, except for UK broadcast channels. The objective ...
Smoking does not impact social and non-social cognition in patients with first episode psychosis
Background: Many studies having shown significant improvements in non-social and social cognitive performance in smoking FEP patients compared to non-smoking FEP patients. The findings are controversial. This study analyzed ...
Overexpression of plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein in transgenic tobacco increases tolerance to oxidative stress
(Kluwer Academic/plenum Publ, 2003-06-01)
An Arabidopsis thaliana cDNA clone encoding a plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein (AtPUMP1) was overexpressed in transgenic tobacco plants. Analysis of the AtPUMP1 mRNA content in the transgenic lines, determined by ...
Pentoxifylline Attenuates Cardiac Remodeling Induced by Tobacco Smoke Exposure
(Arquivos Brasileiros Cardiologia, 2016-05-01)
Background: Tobacco smoke exposure is an important risk factor for cardiac remodeling. Under this condition, inflammation, oxidative stress, energy metabolism abnormalities, apoptosis, and hypertrophy are present. ...
The Relationship Between Religiosity and Tobacco, Alcohol Use, and Depression in an Elderly Community Population
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008-11-01)
Objective: the objective of this study is to examine the religious characteristics of older subjects and the associations of these characteristics to the use of tobacco, alcohol, and depression. Methods: Data from a ...
Agricultores familiares e diversificação em áreas de cultivo de tabaco: o caso de Monte Castelo/SC
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBRAgronomiaUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Extensão Rural, 2012-09-12)
The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, promulgated by the World Health Organization, in 2003, internationalized the tobacco consumerism, commercialization and production problem. To comply with the Articles 17 and ...
Determination of cadmium in commercial tobacco by EMFAAS
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018-11)
In this work we present the use of EMFAAS (Electrothermal Metallic Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy) for the determination of Cd in the tobacco cigarettes of five commercial brands. Optimization of the experimental ...
Prostate-specific antigen: Its relationship with alcohol intake and tobacco
(Humana Press, 2012-06)
To determine the influence of alcohol and tobacco consumption on serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. 59 men participated in this study: 20 with prostate tumors (PT) and 39 without tumor diagnosis (prostate controls, ...