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Influence of Time and Frequency of Passive Smoking Exposure on Mucociliary Clearance and the Autonomic Nervous System
(Daedalus Enterprises Inc, 2016-04-01)
BACKGROUND: There are still gaps in the knowledge regarding the damage to mucociliary and autonomous systems from passive exposure to cigarette smoke. Also, the influence of the frequency and duration of exposure on these ...
Smoking during pregnancy and harm reduction in birth weight: a cross-sectional study
(Biomed Central Ltd, 2018-03-12)
Background: Different studies have shown the advantages of abstinence from cigarette smoking during pregnancy to promote full fetal development. Given that pregnant women do not always abstain from smoking, this study aimed ...
Nasal and systemic inflammatory profile after short term smoking cessation
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2014-07-01)
Introduction: Smoking cessation promotes health benefits and, despite cigarette smoking be an important pro inflammatory stimulus, there are few studies concerning the nasal and systemic inflammation; as well as the ...
Modulation of the endogenous Annexin A1 in a cigarette smoke cessation model: Potential therapeutic target in reversing the damage caused by smoking?
(2019-01-01)
Background: Smoking cessation may help in the reversal of inflammation and damage caused by smoking. The endogenous annexin A1 (AnxA1) protein has anti-inflammatory effects which instigates the understanding of its role ...
Behavior of cardiac variables in animals exposed to cigarette smoke
(Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC), 2003-09-01)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the behavior of cardiac variables in animals exposed to cigarette smoke. METHODS: Two groups of Wistar rats were studied as follows: control group (C), comprising 28 animals; and smoking group (S), ...
Behavior of cardiac variables in animals exposed to cigarette smoke
(Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC), 2003-09-01)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the behavior of cardiac variables in animals exposed to cigarette smoke. METHODS: Two groups of Wistar rats were studied as follows: control group (C), comprising 28 animals; and smoking group (S), ...
Socio-economic inequalities in smoking prevalence and involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke in Argentina: Analysis of three cross-sectional nationally representative surveys in 2005, 2009 and 2013
(Public Library of Science, 2019-06)
Background: Understanding patterns of socio-economic inequalities in tobacco consumption is key to design targeted public health policies for tobacco control. This study examines socio-economic inequalities in smoking and ...
Possible mechanism by which zinc protects the testicular function of rats exposed to cigarette smoke
(Polish Acad Sciences Inst Pharmacology, 2012-11-01)
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in testicular function of rats due to cigarette smoke exposure and the possible mechanism by which zinc protects against these alterations. Methods: Male Wistar ...
Programa de cessação do tabagismo e incentivo discente
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaCentro de Ciências da Saúde, 2016-11-30)
Smoking is one of the major causes of illness and death. Cigarette smoking can lead to numerous health problems as well as heavy reliance on nicotine use. Smoking cessation programs are essential in Brazil for reducing the ...
Prevalencia y tendencias de tabaquismo activo y pasivo en adolescentes peruanos
(Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2022)
Objective. This study aimed to assess the trends of different smoking indicators among Peruvian adoles-cents. Additionally, we evaluated whether such trends were different by sex or among those without pre-vious smoking ...