[HTML][HTML] Lung cancer epidemiology: contemporary and future challenges worldwide

J Didkowska, U Wojciechowska… - Annals of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the last century, lung cancer from the rarest of diseases became the biggest cancer
killer of men worldwide and in some parts of the world also of women (North America, East …

Global burden of stroke and risk factors in 188 countries, during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

VL Feigin, GA Roth, M Naghavi, P Parmar… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background The contribution of modifiable risk factors to the increasing global and regional
burden of stroke is unclear, but knowledge about this contribution is crucial for informing …

[HTML][HTML] European cancer mortality predictions for the year 2016 with focus on leukaemias

M Malvezzi, G Carioli, P Bertuccio, T Rosso, P Boffetta… - Annals of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Current cancer mortality statistics are important for public health decision-
making and resource allocation. Age-standardized rates and numbers of deaths are …

Smokeless tobacco use in Sweden and other 17 European countries

ME Leon, A Lugo, P Boffetta, A Gilmore… - … European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to report prevalence and determinants of use of
smokeless tobacco in a representative sample of men and women from Sweden, where …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy smoking is more strongly associated with general unhealthy lifestyle than obesity and underweight

T Lohse, S Rohrmann, M Bopp, D Faeh - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Smoking and obesity are major causes of non-communicable diseases. We
investigated the associations of heavy smoking, obesity, and underweight with general …

Relation between national-level tobacco control policies and individual-level voluntary home smoking bans in Europe

AK Ferketich, A Lugo, C La Vecchia… - Tobacco …, 2016 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Background Little is known about the relationship between national tobacco control policies
and implementation of private home smoking bans. Objective To determine the relationship …

Common etiological pathways between toxic substance use, Internet and cybersex addiction: The role of expectancies and antisocial deviance proneness

J Castro-Calvo, R Ballester-Arnal, MD Gil-Llario… - Computers in Human …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study examined Internet and cybersex addiction in adolescents and how such
behaviour was associated with substance use (in particular, cigarettes, alcohol, and drug …

Impact of cigarette price differences across the entire European Union on cross-border purchase of tobacco products among adult cigarette smokers

IT Agaku, E Blecher, FT Filippidis… - Tobacco …, 2016 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Background We investigated the impact of cigarette price differences across the European
Union (EU) on cross-border tobacco purchasing because of cheaper price among current …

Role of Socio-Economic Status in Cigarette Smoking Tendency of Youths

P Awasthi, RP Pandey - … Journal of Indian Psychology, Volume 3 …, 2016 - books.google.com
Smoking is considered as one of the most common health impairing behaviors involving
recreational drug use, in which tobacco is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled. Health …

[PDF][PDF] Tobacco control policies and socio-economic inequalities in smoking cessation

JR Bosdriesz - Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2016 - pure.uva.nl
Tobacco control policies seemed to have failed to reduce socio-economic inequalities in
smoking in the past. It has been argued that a comprehensive mix of policies is needed. Our …