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Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
December 2024
Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Cantonal Hospital Fribourg, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland.
Objective: The detrimental effects of cigarette smoking on overall health are well-documented, with nicotine and carbon monoxide contributing to peripheral vasoconstriction and impaired oxygen delivery to tissues. This study reviews the impact of smoking on wound and bone healing, specifically in foot and ankle surgery, given its significant role as a modifiable risk factor for complications in orthopedic procedures.
Materials And Methods: A systematic literature review was conducted in May 2024 following PRISMA guidelines.
Cureus
December 2024
College of Medicine, Al-Maarifa University, Riyadh, SAU.
Introduction The rise of vaping, especially among young adults in Saudi Arabia, has raised concerns due to the lack of awareness of the health risks associated with electronic cigarette use. This study examines the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) among university students in Riyadh, focusing on smoking behaviors and their influence on GERD symptoms. Methodology This cross-sectional study was conducted from July to September 2024, including random students aged 18 and above from several universities in Riyadh city.
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December 2024
Pneumology Department, Gabès University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, Gabès, Tunisia.
Introduction: Information on the use of tobacco and other illicit substances by young people is an essential element for the implementation of appropriate preventive measures.
Aim: To estimate the prevalence of smoking, alcohol and drug use among high school students in the city of Gabes.
Methods: Cross-sectional survey carried out in 2022 in 5 schools in the city of Gabes, southern Tunisia, by a self-administered questionnaire.
J Cancer Policy
December 2024
Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal.
J Pain Symptom Manage
December 2024
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC; University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC.
Context: Approximately 11% of cancer survivors smoke post-diagnosis.
Objective: Understanding the relationship between smoking and perceived cancer-related symptoms may inform tobacco treatment interventions for this population.
Methods: From 2017-2021, 740 adults in 9 ECOG-ACRIN trials provided baseline data.
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