aim and background: every year, smoking and its related diseases account for the death of at least four million people around the world. this risky behavior is growing among young educated people. the present study examined factors affecting medical students’ tendency of to smoke. methods and materials: this cross-sectional study included 305 medical students in isfahan university of medical sc...

background there is limited knowledge about the use of cigarettes by blacks outside the united states (u.s). nigeria creates an opportunity to explore smoking behaviours, smoking cessation (nicotine dependence) and use of cigarettes in a country that has a large black population outside the u.s.   methods we conducted three focus group discussions (fgds) involving twenty-four male migrant worke...

the aim of this study is determining the prevalence of smoking stages in adolescents of tabriz city (northwest of iran) and identifying the personal, environmental, and psychological factors relating to cigarette smoking. fifty-seven high schools were randomly selected, and 4903 students were completed a self-administered questionnaire about cigarette smoking and the related risk factors. the a...

Background and Aim: Smoking has been extensively investigated in oncology, controversial associations with brain tumor incidence have reported. Caspase-3 matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) belong to an important cascade vasculogenesis. We aim study the smoking impact on these signaling molecules nontumoral rat tissue. Methods Materials/Patients: A total of 60 Wistar rats were divided into two gro...

abstract   background : noise is the most common hazard in the workplace and noise induced hearing loss considered to be the most common occupational disease as well. cigarette smoking, in some studies, has been known to induce hearing loss. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of contemporary exposure to occupational noise and cigarette smoking on hearing.   methods : 478 assem...

objective(s):one cause of cigarette smoking is oxidative stress that may alter the cellular antioxidant defense system, induce apoptosis in lung tissue, inflammation and damage in liver, lung, and kidney. it has been shown that chinese green tea (cgt) (lung chen tea) has higher antioxidant property than black tea. in this paper, we will explore the preventive effect of cgt on cigarette smoke-in...

ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Nowak A, Pawliczak R. Cigarette smoking and oxidative stress. Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology. 2022. doi:10.5114/pja.2022.116285. APA Nowak, A., & Pawliczak, (2022). https://doi.org/10.5114/pja.2022.116285 Chicago Artur, Rafał Pawliczak. "Cigarette stress". Harvard MLA Artur et al. stress." Alle...

Objective(s):One cause of cigarette smoking is oxidative stress that may alter the cellular antioxidant defense system, induce apoptosis in lung tissue, inflammation and damage in liver, lung, and kidney. It has been shown that Chinese green tea (CGT) (Lung Chen Tea) has higher antioxidant property than black tea. In this paper, we will explore the preventive effect of CGT on cigarette smoke-in...