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Association between vmPFC gray matter volume and smoking initiation in adolescents
Smoking of cigarettes among young adolescents is a pressing public health issue. However, the neural mechanisms underlying smoking initiation and...
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Short sleep duration and smoking initiation in university students: a retrospective cohort study
PurposeThe aim of this study was to clarify an association between short sleep duration and smoking initiation.
MethodsParticipants eligible for...
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Causal effects from tobacco smoking initiation on obesity-related traits: a Mendelian randomization study
BackgroundThere is a widespread notion that tobacco smoking controls weight based on the appetite suppressive effect of nicotine. However, the causal...
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Age at smoking initiation and smoking cessation influence the incidence of stroke in China: a 10-year follow-up study
Our study aimed to explore the correlation between age at smoking initiation and smoking cessation for the risk for stroke in China. We investigated...
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Smoking Cessation Counseling
Areas to be focused on: Smoking cessation benefits and pharmacological options for smoking cessation. -
Onset and Cessation of Smoking: Temporal Dynamics and Racial Difference in Educational Smoking Disparities among Women
Despite extensive research on the impact of smoking on health, there remains an inadequate understanding of the temporal relationship between...
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Smoking
The focus of this chapter are smoking and the use of smoking techniques like tobacco smoking, shisha smoking, e-cigarette va**, and use of illicit... -
Trait Impulsivity as a Mediator Between Early Cigarette Smoking Initiation and Addiction Severity in Patients with Methamphetamine Use Disorder
The prevalence of and mortality associated with methamphetamine use cause a concern. To add insights regarding the mechanisms that drive the disease...
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Who Is (Still) Smoking?
This chapter explains the origins of the tobacco industry and why smoking is still the leading cause of avoidable morbidity and mortality in the... -
Smoking Cessation
Cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the developed world. In this chapter, we review a behavior analytic... -
Effectiveness of school-based interventions for preventing tobacco smoking initiation among young people in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol
BackgroundDespite the commendable progress made globally in tobacco control, the world is falling short of achieving a 30% relative reduction in...
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The importance of peer imitation on smoking initiation over time: a dynamical systems approach
A recent Institute of Medicine Report calls for explicit modeling of smoking initiation, cessation and addiction processes. We introduce a model of...
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Smoking-informed methylation and expression QTLs in human brain and colocalization with smoking-associated genetic loci
Smoking is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. Smoking is heritable, and genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of smoking...
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Effects of exercise initiation and smoking cessation after new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus on risk of mortality and cardiovascular outcomes
Lifestyle changes after a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) can affect vascular health outcomes. The objective of this study was to...
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E-cigarettes and Smoking Cessation
This chapter explores the evidence on va** and smoking cessation. The evidence on the efficacy of other cessation interventions (behavioral... -
Genetic variants for smoking behaviour and risk of skin cancer
Observational studies have suggested that smoking may increase the risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) while decreasing the risks of...
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Smoking, alcohol consumption and risk of Dupuytren’s disease: a Mendelian randomization study
BackgroundThe correlation between smoking and alcohol consumption and the development of Dupuytren’s disease (DD) has been acknowledged. However, the...
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Smoking Cessation in Develo** Countries: Challenges and Recommendations
Smoking cessation in develo** countries is a pressing public health concern. This chapter discussed the challenges, recommendations, and strategies... -
Statistical Investigation of Smoking Patterns and Smoking Cessation Enthusiasm in Rural Areas of Jaipur
Many studies have been carried out so far on the prevalence and pattern of smoking, and various outcomes have been derived. The main intention of... -
Early smoking lead to worse prognosis of COPD patients: a real world study
BackgroundSmoking remains a major risk factor for the development and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Due to the...