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J, Wald Nicholas, Baron John, and Great Britain. Dept. of Health., eds. Smoking and hormone-related disorders. Oxford University Press, 1990.

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R, Shopland Donald, Burns David M, Garfinkel Lawrence, Samet Jonathan M, and National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Smoking and Tobacco Control Program., eds. Changes in cigarette-related disease risks and their implication for prevention and control. National Institutes of Health , National Cancer Institute, 1997.

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R, Shopland Donald, Burns David M, and National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Smoking and Tobacco Control Program., eds. Changes in cigarette-related disease risks and their implication for prevention and control. National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, 1997.

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Luigi, Aloe, and Calzà Laura, eds. NGF and related molecules in health and disease. Elsevier, 2004.

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National Library of Medicine (U.S.), ed. To your health: An exhibition of posters for contemporary public health issues. U.S. DHHS, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1990.

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M, Brandt Allan, and Rozin Paul 1936-, eds. Morality and health. Routledge, 1997.

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M, Brandt Allan, and Rozin Paul 1936-, eds. Morality and health. Routledge, 1997.

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Keshav, Satish, and Alexandra Kent. Prevention of gastrointestinal disease. Edited by Patrick Davey and David Sprigings. Oxford University Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199568741.003.0346.

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Disease prevention is usually directed where there is considerable morbidity or mortality, and etiological factors that can be controlled, treated, or reduced. The greatest morbidity and mortality from gastrointestinal disease is related to infectious diarrhoea and gastrointestinal cancer, both of which can be prevented. Smoking has been closely associated with oesophageal, gastric, and liver cancer and also has a significant effect in inflammatory bowel disease. In addition, alcohol consumption and viral hepatitis are preventable causes of liver disease, liver failure, and hepatic cancer. Thi

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Lewis, Keir. Smoking. Edited by Patrick Davey and David Sprigings. Oxford University Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199568741.003.0338.

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The UK government, in its White Paper in 1998, declared that ‘smoking is the greatest single cause of preventable illness and premature death in the UK’. Cigarette smoke is inhaled because it contains nicotine, which is highly addictive. Nicotine itself has some adverse physiological effects but it is mainly the 4000+ chemicals (including acetone, arsenic, paint stripper, pesticides, and over 60 known carcinogens), added to make the cigarette such an extremely potent nicotine delivery device, that cause so much damage.A smoker dies on average 8–10 years before a non-smoker does. The commonest

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Sokka, Tuulikki, Kari Puolakka, and Carl Turesson. Comorbidities of rheumatic disease. Oxford University Press, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199642489.003.0032.

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All other diseases that coexist with a disease of interest are called comorbidities. Comorbidities in inflammatory rheumatic diseases may be associated with persistent inflammatory activity or disease-related organ damage, or may be related to medications. Lifestyle choices such as smoking or physical inactivity contribute to comorbidity. Patients with rheumatic diseases meet health professionals regularly and are more often tested for osteoporosis or cholesterol levels than individuals without rheumatic disease, which may contribute to a higher prevalence of some comorbidities. Comorbidities

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Sokka, Tuulikki, Kari Puolakka, and Carl Turesson. Comorbidities of rheumatic disease. Oxford University Press, 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199642489.003.0032_update_001.

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All other diseases that coexist with a disease of interest are called comorbidities. Comorbidities in inflammatory rheumatic diseases may be associated with persistent inflammatory activity or disease-related organ damage, or may be related to medications. Lifestyle choices such as smoking or physical inactivity contribute to comorbidity. Patients with rheumatic diseases meet health professionals regularly and are more often tested for osteoporosis or cholesterol levels than individuals without rheumatic disease, which may contribute to a higher prevalence of some comorbidities. Comorbidities

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Bafadhel, Mona. Prevention of respiratory disease. Edited by Patrick Davey and David Sprigings. Oxford University Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199568741.003.0344.

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The prevention of disease at a population health level rather than an individual health level is aimed at reducing causes of ‘preventable’ death and, under the auspices of public health and epidemiology, is an integral part of primary, secondary, and tertiary care. Classification of death is usually according to the type of primary disease or injury. However, there are a number of recognized risk factors for death, and modifications in behaviour or risk factors can substantially reduce preventable causes of death and the associated healthcare and economic burden of chronic disease management.

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Changes in Cigarette-Related Disease Risks and Their Implications for Prevention and Control: Smoking and Tobacco Control Monograph No. 8. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014.

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Heath, Anthony F., Elisabeth Garratt, Ridhi Kashyap, Yaojun Li, and Lindsay Richards. The Fight against Disease. Oxford University Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198805489.003.0003.

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Life expectancy is a fundamental measure of social progress, with excellent data enabling us to measure progress. Britain made huge strides in improving health and life expectancy during the second half of the twentieth century, life expectancy increasing by over ten years. There were large reductions in infant mortality and control of infectious diseases, as well as a decline in smoking and its related causes of death. Progress continued into the twenty-first century, although progress in increasing disability-free life expectancy among women stalled, and social class inequalities in infant m

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Herlihy, Stacy Mintzer. Smoking. ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.5040/9798216015505.

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This book is an easy-to-use resource for teens wanting to learn more about why nicotine and tobacco are bad for your health and how to quit using them. The information and guidance offered make it a valuable tool for young adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately seven percent of middle school students and 20 percent of high school students use tobacco or nicotine products. Everyone knows smoking is bad for you, so why do so many teens still smoke? Are e-cigarettes, hookah, and smokeless tobacco safer alternatives? How can individuals stop smokin

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Marmot, Michael. Remediable or preventable social factors in the aetiology and prognosis of medical disorders. Oxford University Press, 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med:psych/9780198530343.003.0003.

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This chapter reviews the role of social factors in disease incidence. It outlines data suggesting that social gradients affect differences in morbidity and mortality and that these change with time. Although consequent health risk behaviours, such as smoking, help to mediate this effect, work-related stressors have an independent effect. Non-human primate studies suggest that the relationship between social position and health may be causal in different ways in both sexes.

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Bell, Robert M. Pathophysiology of coronary syndromes. Oxford University Press, 2016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199600830.003.0145.

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The pathophysiology of acute coronary syndromes is characterized by an acute mismatch of blood supply to the myocardium to meet the prevailing metabolic need. By far the commonest aetiology of myocardial ischaemia is coronary artery disease . An inflammatory process that evolves over the period of many decades, coronary artery disease is characterized by the deposition of cholesterol and cholesterol laden macrophages within the intima of the vessel wall. This process can be accelerated by a number of cardiovascular risk factors (smoking, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, hypercholesterolaemia, di

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Atherosclerosis: Education for Patients and the Public. Exon Publications, 2025. https://doi.org/10.36255/atherosclerosis.

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Atherosclerosis is a condition in which fatty deposits build up inside the arteries, causing them to narrow and harden, leading to reduced blood flow. This article provides a detailed guide on atherosclerosis, explaining its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management. It begins by defining atherosclerosis and describing how plaque accumulates in the arteries over time, increasing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular problems. The article discusses how common this condition is and highlights genetic factors such as the APOE and PCSK9 genes that may

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Kropf, Nancy P., and Sherry M. Cummings. Motivational Interviewing. Oxford University Press, 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190214623.003.0007.

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Chapter 7, “Motivational Interviewing: Theory and Practice,” provides the theoretical and practice foundation for motivational interviewing (MI). MI employs a client-centered counseling style for achieving behavior change by facilitating exploration and resolution of ambivalence. The trans-theoretical model of change is discussed, as is the “spirit of motivational interviewing,” which highlights the practitioner’s way of being with clients. The chapter presents skills and techniques to enhance older adults’ ability to work through ambivalence and develop a sustainable plan for action. In addit

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(Editor), L. Aloe, and L. Calza (Editor), eds. NGF and Related Molecules in Health and Disease (Progress in Brain Research). Elsevier Science, 2003.

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Erectile Dysfunction: Education for Patients and the Public. Exon Publications, 2025. https://doi.org/10.36255/erectile-dysfunction-patient-public-education.

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Erectile dysfunction, commonly referred to as ED, is the ongoing difficulty in achieving or maintaining an erection suitable for sexual activity. While it can affect men of all ages, it is more commonly seen in those over 40. This article provides a comprehensive overview of ED, offering accurate and practical information to guide men through understanding the condition and the steps they can take for diagnosis and treatment. The article begins by defining erectile dysfunction and its different types, including physical, psychological, and mixed causes. It then outlines a wide range of contrib

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Key, Timothy J., and Alison J. Price. Epidemiology of prostate cancer. Edited by James W. F. Catto. Oxford University Press, 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199659579.003.0058.

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Prostate cancer is the second most common malignancy and the sixth most common cause of cancer death for men worldwide. The highest incidence and mortality rates are in populations that originated in Africa, such as African Americans. Rates are also high in Western countries and generally low in East and South Asia. Incidence rates are increasing in some countries which until recently had low rates, but are not changing much in countries which already have high rates. The only well-established risk factors are increasing age, African ancestry, family history of the disease, and certain genetic

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Coronado, Gloria D. Cancer Detection and Screening. Edited by David A. Chambers, Wynne E. Norton, and Cynthia A. Vinson. Oxford University Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780190647421.003.0013.

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Lung and colorectal cancers account for high numbers of preventable deaths. Because of this, scaling up effective interventions to increase routine screening and lower tobacco use is critically important. Screening programs for these diseases vary greatly in their anticipated outcomes. Colorectal cancer screening can both prevent colorectal cancer and identify it in early, treatable stages. Screening for lung cancer, on the other hand, cannot prevent most lung cancer-related deaths, and up to 80% of deaths could be averted from smoking cessation. In this complicated environment for ongoing ref

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Thun, Michael J., and Neal D. Freedman. Tobacco. Oxford University Press, 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190238667.003.0011.

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Tobacco is the leading preventable cause of cancer and other non-communicable diseases worldwide. IARC and the U.S. Surgeon General designate over twenty cancer sites or subsites as causally related to active cigarette smoking, including lung, oral cavity, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses, naso- oro- and hypopharynx, larynx, esophagus (squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma), stomach, pancreas, colorectum, liver, kidney (adeno- and transitional cell carcinoma), ureter, urinary bladder, uterine cervix, ovary (mucinous), and acute myeloid leukemia. Even this list may be incomplete, as it d

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Morality and Health. Routledge, 2013.

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Morality and Health. 2013.

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Brandt, Allan M., and Paul Rozin. Morality and Health. Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.

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Brandt, Allan M., and Paul Rozin. Morality and Health. Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.

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Grant, Warren, and Martin Scott-Brown. Principles of oncogenesis. Edited by Patrick Davey and David Sprigings. Oxford University Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199568741.003.0322.

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It is obvious that the process of developing cancer—oncogenesis—is a multistep process. We know that smoking, obesity, and a family history are strong independent predictors of developing malignancy; yet, in clinics, we often see that some heavy smokers live into their nineties and that some people with close relatives affected by cancer spend many years worrying about a disease that, in the end, they never contract. For many centuries scientists have struggled to understand the process that make cancer cells different from normal cells. There were those in ancient times who believed that tumo

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