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How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: The Biology and Behavioral Basis for Smoking-Attributable Disease

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The article was published on 2010-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1442 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tobacco smoke.

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Smoking and Diabetes: Does the Increased Risk Ever Go Away?

TL;DR: The risk of diabetes in former smokers returns to that in never smokers 10 years after quitting, and even more quickly in lighter smokers.
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Smoking Status Effect on Inflammatory Markers in a Randomized Trial of Current and Former Heavy Smokers.

TL;DR: IL-6 levels were significantly associated with smoking especially among current smokers, andModelling indicates that the significant predictors of CRP levels were biomarkers of the metabolic syndrome while the significant Predictors of IL- 6 levels were age and plasma triglycerides among former smokers and the numbers of smoked packs of cigarettes per year among smokers.
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How people think about the chemicals in cigarette smoke: a systematic review.

TL;DR: A primer on cigarette smoke toxicology is provided and research on how the public thinks about cigarette smoke chemicals is summarized to encourage relevant research by behavioral scientists.
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Effects of Smoking Cessation on Heart Rate Variability Among Long-Term Male Smokers

TL;DR: Results suggest that these findings may be primarily attributable to nicotine discontinuation rather than tobacco smoke discontinuation alone, indicating improved autonomic modulation of the heart.
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Nicotine reduction: Strategic research plan

TL;DR: This article describes proceedings from a conference that had the goals of identifying specific research gaps, describing methods and measures to consider for addressing these gaps, and considering ways to foster collaboration.