Background Earlier studies have warned about the effects of smoking on urolithiasis. Some
studies have deemed that smoking has a promoting effect on urolithiasis, whereas others …

Maternal smoking during pregnancy is a significant risk factor of renal pathology in the
offspring. E‐cigarettes are perceived to be a safe option and are increasingly used by …

Background Whether cigarette smoking affects the heart post-myocardial infarction (MI) in a
sex-dependent way remains controversial. Using a mouse model, we investigated cardiac …

Heart failure is associated with low cardiac output (CO) and low brain perfusion that imposes
a significant risk for accelerated brain ageing and Alzheimer's disease (AD) development …

Waterpipe smoking is a popular pastime worldwide with statistics pointing to an alarming
increase in consumption. In the current paper, the evaluation of sub-chronic waterpipe …

Aim Cardiovascular diseases, such as coronary heart disease and myocardial infarction (MI)
are currently considered as the leading causes of death and disability. The aim of the …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in
both males and females, increasing mortality rate substantially. Premenopausal females …

Multiple clinical studies documented renal damage in chronic cigarette smokers (CS)
irrespective of their age and gender. Premenopausal female smokers are known to exert a …

Objective Smoking has been suggested as a modifiable and cardiovascular risk factor for
chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although long-term smoking has been associated with CKD …

The impact of cigarette smoking (CS) on kidney homeostasis in the presence of myocardial
infarction (MI) in both males and females remains poorly elucidated. C57BL6/J mice were …