This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of smoking and other forms of tobacco and nicotine product use among the Sámi population of the Kola peninsula in Russia. This research builds on our programme of work addressing knowledge gaps on smoking among Indigenous Peoples globally.
Cigarette smoking is associated with impairment of repair mechanisms necessary for vascular endothelium homeostasis. Reducing the exposure to smoke toxicants may result in the mitigation
Previous research yielded conflicting results on the association between cigarette smoking and risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Since the prevalence of smoking is high globally, the
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) may offer a much less harmful alternative to combustible cigarettes (CC) for adult smokers unwilling or unable to relinquish nicotine.
Health policy on vaping, also known as using e-cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, or electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) [1], should be guided by scientific research.
The duration and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic depends largely on individual and societal actions which are influenced by the quality and salience of the
ODON is the first study of its kind to examine and compare the differences in the color of teeth in a group of smokers and
A new report by researchers at Center of Excellence for the Acceleration of Harm Reduction finds that e-cigarettes are less toxic than traditional cigarettes. Replicating
Tobacco smoking impairs mucociliary clearance (MCC) efficiency as shown by prolonged saccharin test transit time (STTT). Avoiding exposure to tobacco smoke from combustible cigarettes may
Numerous studies have shown that cg05575921 methylation decreases in response to smoking. However, secondary to methodological issues, the magnitude and dose dependency of that response
The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2020 This latest report in The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction series from UK-based public health agency
Nicotine products have been the subject of considerable innovation over the past few decades. While the health risks of combustible cigarettes and most tobacco-based products
The range of risk reduced alternatives to smoking tobacco is increasing and so is use among pregnant women. The substantial harms of smoking during pregnancy
Over 50 years ago the Fiji Government began to clamp down on the marketing of cigarettes. Since then, a range of laws and policies have
The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2018 The GSTHR report maps for the first time the global, regional and national availability and use of
The combined harmful efects of cigarette smoking and hyperglycemia can accelerate vascular damage in patients with diabetes who smoke, as is well known. Can smoking
