Bladder cancer incidence and mortality: a global overview and recent trends

S Antoni, J Ferlay, I Soerjomataram, A Znaor, A Jemal… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Bladder cancer has become a common cancer globally, with an estimated 430 000
new cases diagnosed in 2012. Objective We examine the most recent global bladder cancer …

Tobacco smoking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions

R West - Psychology & health, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objectives: Despite reductions in prevalence in recent years, tobacco
smoking remains one of the main preventable causes of ill-health and premature death …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer incidence and mortality in China, 2015

S Zhang, K Sun, R Zheng, H Zeng, S Wang… - Journal of the National …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background National Cancer Center (NCC) updated nationwide cancer statistics
using population-based cancer registry data in 2015. Methods 501 cancer registries …

[PDF][PDF] WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic 2017: Monitoring tobacco use and prevention policies

World Health Organization - 2017 - escholarship.org
52 Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies 64 Protect people from tobacco smoke 70
Offer help to quit tobacco use 76 Warn about the dangers of tobacco 76 Health warning …

Low cigarette consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: meta-analysis of 141 cohort studies in 55 study reports

A Hackshaw, JK Morris, S Boniface, JL Tang… - Bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To use the relation between cigarette consumption and cardiovascular disease to
quantify the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke for light smoking (one to five …

The GOLD Summit on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in low-and middle-income countries

DMG Halpin, BR Celli, GJ Criner, P Frith… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the top three causes of death
worldwide, but governments and non-governmental organisations have not given its …

The increasing global health priority of substance use in young people

L Degenhardt, E Stockings, G Patton, WD Hall… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Substance use in young people (aged 10–24 years) might disrupt key periods of transition
that occur as the adolescent brain undergoes cognitive and emotional development, and …

Smoking, mental illness, and public health

JJ Prochaska, S Das… - Annual review of public …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death worldwide. In particular,
people with mental illness are disproportionately affected with high smoking prevalence; …

[HTML][HTML] Prognoses and improvement for head and neck cancers diagnosed in Europe in early 2000s: The EUROCARE-5 population-based study

G Gatta, L Botta, MJ Sánchez, LA Anderson… - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Head and neck (H&N) cancers are a heterogeneous group of malignancies,
affecting various sites, with different prognoses. The aims of this study are to analyse …

Sex differences in cardiovascular risk factors and disease prevention

Y Appelman, BB van Rijn, ME Ten Haaf, E Boersma… - Atherosclerosis, 2015 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been seen as a men's disease for decades, however it is
more common in women than in men. It is generally assumed in medicine that the effects of …