Introduction: Aging is a normal, inevitable, irreversible and progressive process which is
driven by internal and external factors. Oxidative stress, that is the imbalance between …

Non-communicable diseases, like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, stroke, chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease and other more …

Background Oxidative stress is possibly related to cognitive function decline. The oxidative
balance score (OBS) that combines pro-and antioxidant components from diet and lifestyle …

Recent advancements and growing attention about free radicals (ROS) and redox signaling
enable the scientific fraternity to consider their involvement in the pathophysiology of …

The oxidative stress and cellular apoptosis by environmental factor including cigarette
smoke induces alveolar airway remodeling leading to chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Smoking is considered a major risk factor in the development of lung diseases worldwide.
Active smoking and secondhand (passive) smoke (SHS) are related to lung cancer (LC) risk …

Even though smoking has been scarcely studied in osteoarthritis (OA) etiology, it is
considered a controversial risk factor for the disease. Exposure to tobacco smoke has been …

Oxidative stress driven by several environmental and local airway factors associated with
chronic obstructive bronchiolitis, a hallmark feature of COPD, plays a crucial role in disease …

Constant or intense light degenerates the retina and retinal pigment epithelial cells. Light
generates reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide leading to initial reactions of retinal …

Lung cancer is a disease that in recent years has become one of the greatest threats to
modern society. Every year there are more and more new cases and the percentage of …