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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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Emerging drugs for the treatment of tobacco dependence: 2014 update.

TL;DR: Current evidence suggests that the two most effective pharmacotherapies to treat tobacco dependence are varenicline and combination nicotine replacement therapy, both of which demonstrate mixed rates of success in achieving long-term abstinence from smoking.
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Computer-Assisted Guidance for Dental Office Tobacco-Cessation Counseling A Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: Clinical decision support embedded in electronic health records can effectively help providers deliver tobacco interventions and build on evidence in medical settings supporting this approach to improve provider-delivered tobacco cessation.
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Tobacco biomarkers and genetic/epigenetic analysis to investigate ethnic/racial differences in lung cancer risk among smokers

TL;DR: This review summarizes tobacco carcinogen and toxicant biomarker studies and genetic analyses which partially explain differences in susceptibility factors for lung cancer in cigarette smokers, and potentially identifying biomarkers that can detect those individuals at highest risk so that preventive approaches can be initiated at an early stage of the lung cancer development process.
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Eliminating second-hand smoke from Mexican-American households: Outcomes from Project Clean Air–Safe Air (CASA)

TL;DR: This low-cost intervention has the potential to decrease SHS-related health problems in the target population substantially and smokers and quitters in the EI group reported an increased perception of health vulnerability compared to those in the SC group.