Effects of smoking on oral cancer transcriptome by Zain, R.B., Karen-Ng, L.P., Cheong, S.C., Anwar, A., Mustaffa, W.M.W., Prepagaran, N., Zaini, Z., Merican, A.F., Abraham, M.T., Tay, K.K., Rahman, Z.A.A., Jallaludin, A.

“…Despite prolonged smoking cessation, some gene expression could appear to be permanently altered and these irreversible changes may account for oral cancer risk despite smoking cessation. …”
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Diabetic Kidney Disease: Goals for Management, Prevention, and Awareness by Callie W. Greco, Julianne M. Hall

“…Amidst ongoing research into novel biomarkers and therapeutic agents for DKD, the current clinical preventative strategy for DKD involves (1) intensive glycemic control, (2) treatment of associated co-morbidities (hypertension and hyperlipidemia), and (3) instruction on lifestyle modifications, including smoking cessation, exercise, and dietary habits. In addition to these three categories, patient education on renal injury, a fourth category, is equally important and necessary in the collaborative effort to reduce global rates of DKD. …”
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Peptic Ulcer Disease Following Use of Bupropion: A Case Report by Zahra Momayez Sanat, Negar Mohammadi Ganjaroudi, Ali Pirsalehi

“…Background: Bupropion is a dopamine reuptake inhibitor, which is prescribed as an effective drug for the treatment of depression and as a complementary drug for smoking cessation in more than 50 countries. Although constipation and nausea are known as side effects of Bupropion, gastric ulcer has not been previously reported. …”
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CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH EVALUATION: FORMER FACTORS — NOVEL MODEL by A. E. Imaeva, S. A. Shalnova

“…In assessment of CVHealth there are 7 parameters: glucose level, cholesterol level, blood pressure, smoking cessation, body mass index, physical activity and healthy food. …”
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Daily Lifestyle Modifications to Improve Quality of Life and Survival in Glioblastoma: A Review by Sarah Travers, N. Scott Litofsky

“…While results of clinical trials available on these topics are limited, dietary restrictions, exercise, use of supplements and cannabis, and smoking cessation all show some benefit in the comprehensive treatment of glioblastoma. …”
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Lessons of Partnership: Successes and Challenges Associated with the Dissemination of the Not-On-Tobacco Program within Cooperative Extension Service Framework by Donald Reed, Traci Jarrett, Jeremy Farley, Tony Richards, Deborah McDonald, Geri Dino

“…Not-On-Tobacco (N-O-T) is a voluntary smoking cessation program for teens. The West Virginia Prevention Research Center (WVPRC) partnered with West Virginia University Extension Service to test a regional implementation model of N-O-T within the current 4-H infrastructure. …”
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Social-humanitarian aspects of dialogue in the healthcare system by I. V. Bogdan, V. A. Kuzmenkov

“…The Forum focused not only on methodological issues, but also on the applied research, such as projects aimed at smoking cessation, motivating to blood donation, developing psychological support service for cancer patients, etc. …”
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Brief Motivational Interviewing in Dental Practice by David G. Gillam, Huda Yusuf

“…It can be used as a brief intervention to increase motivation to improve patients’ oral hygiene behaviors as well as providing a framework for delivering diet, smoking cessation, oral health changes, and alcohol advice. …”
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Considerations on dosimetry for in vitro assessment of e-cigarette toxicity by Valérie Forest, Clément Mercier, Jérémie Pourchez

“…Abstract Electronic cigarettes (or e-cigarettes) can be used as smoking cessation aid. Some studies tend to show that they are less hazardous than tobacco cigarettes, even if it does not mean they are completely safe. …”
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Effects of Maternal Pb²⁺ Poisoning during Pregnancy on the Development of the Jaw (Meckel’s Cartilage) of Rat Fetus by DA Brandini, MA Sala, RA Lopes

“…Reducing the consumption of alcoholic beberages and smoking cessation by women in childbearing age, along with a strict policy of control of the environmental lead exposure can bring great benefits to the future generations of children…”
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Effective drug modification of risk factors in a patient with coronary artery disease: a case report by A. S. Galyavich, L. V. Baleeva, Z. M. Galeeva, A. A. Sabirzyanova

“…The aim of this work was to demonstrate that the modification of therapy to achieve the targets of blood pressure, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and glycated hemoglobin, lifestyle change with smoking cessation, increased physical activity and weight loss led to improvement of coronary circulation and elimination of angina episodes.…”
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Possibilities of antiplatelet therapy in non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke by M. Yu. Maksimova, A. S. Airapetova

“…The main directions for the prevention of recurrent IS are antihypertensive and lipid-lowering therapy, control of glucose levels in patients with diabetes mellitus, and smoking cessation. Clinical guidelines recommend the use of antiplatelet therapy in patients with noncardioembolic IS or transient ischemic attack (TIA). …”
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Comparison of two nicotine dependence measures for use with Korean American Women: The FTND and AUTOS by Sun S. Kim

“…This study is a secondary analysis of data obtained from a smoking cessation study conducted with 49 Korean American women. …”
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Hypnosis: a Technique at the Service of Psychology by Yolanda Cabrera Macías, Ernesto José López González, Yamila Ramos Rangel, Mónica González Brito, Anais Marta Valladares González, Laura López Angulo

“…Its main applications are focus in to relieve pain, dream’s disorders, smoking cessation, the obesity, the asthma, enuresis in children, skin diseases, the drop of anxiety symptoms, sexual failure, the develop of capacity for attention and creative skills. …”
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Implementing a tobacco dependency inpatient programme in Staffordshire’s Hospitals (England) by Caroline Kenny

“…The NHS Long Term Plan includes mandating identification and an opt-out community referral process upon discharge for smoking cessation. Objective Staffordshire Hospitals commissioned Everyone Health as the local community provider to implement an inpatient identification and support service in 2022, which is now fully embedded. …”
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Smoker desaturation during general anaesthesia: a case report by Mohamed, Abdul Hadi, Md Ralib, Azrina, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Osman, Ariff, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri

“…We conclude that smoking cessation was necessary at long as possible even though in case of emergency to prevent potential hypoxaemia pre intubation and during extubation at the end of operation. …”
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Does ethnicity or religion affect and/or explain the relationship between knowledge, attitudes and beliefs, and smoking behaviour? by Anthony, D, Chowdary, Q, Dyson, P, Thankappan, K

“…Most regular smokers report starting in their teens, and health education designed for smoking cessation among schoolchildren should identify and take into account the contributory factors for tobacco use. …”

An update on therapeutics for tobacco dependence. by Lancaster, T, Stead, L, Cahill, K

“…Nicotine replacement therapy and some antidepressants aid smoking cessation and are an established part of therapy. …”

Does reduced smoking if you can't stop make any difference? by Begh, R, Lindson-Hawley, N, Aveyard, P

“…Promoting and supporting smoking reduction in smokers with no immediate intention of stopping smoking is controversial given existing fears that this will deter cessation and that reduction itself may not improve health outcomes.Evidence shows that smokers who reduce the number of daily cigarettes smoked are more likely to attempt and actually achieve smoking cessation. Further, clinical trials have shown that nicotine replacement therapy benefits both reduction and cessation. …”

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: management of chronic disease by Bafadhel, M, Russell, R, Hambleton, K

“…Breathlessness develops as a result of irreversible airway narrowing (obstruction), and spirometry is used alongside imaging to guide both diagnosis and treatment. To date, smoking cessation is the single most important intervention in delaying disease progression and should be a focus at every patient interaction. …”