The effects of hookah/waterpipe smoking on general health and the cardiovascular system

H Qasim, AB Alarabi, KH Alzoubi, ZA Karim… - … health and preventive …, 2019 - Springer
Hookah or waterpipe smoking or use is an emerging trend in the US population, especially
among the youth. The misperception of hookah being less harmful than cigarettes and the …

Tobacco‐product usage as a risk factor for dental implants

F Javed, I Rahman, GE Romanos - Periodontology 2000, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The oral cavities of tobacco smokers and users of smokeless tobacco products are exposed
to high concentrations of nicotine. A limited number of animal studies have assessed the …

[HTML][HTML] Prolonged pulmonary exposure to diesel exhaust particles exacerbates renal oxidative stress, inflammation and DNA damage in mice with adenine-induced …

A Nemmar, T Karaca, S Beegam, P Yuvaraju… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2016 - karger.com
Background/Aims: Epidemiological evidence indicates that patients with chronic kidney
diseases have increased susceptibility to adverse outcomes related to long-term exposure …

Ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles acutely promote thrombosis and cardiac oxidative stress and DNA damage in mice

A Nemmar, S Beegam, P Yuvaraju, J Yasin… - Particle and Fibre …, 2015 - Springer
Background Ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (USPIO) are being
developed for several biomedical applications including drug delivery and imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Waterpipe (shisha, hookah) smoking, oxidative stress and hidden disease potential

M Badran, I Laher - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the abundant research on the harmful effects of cigarette smoking and the strict
regulations enacted by many health authorities, many smokers are seeking for safer and …

Oxidative stress and inflammation induced by waterpipe tobacco smoking despite possible protective effects of exercise training: A review of the literature

B Taati, H Arazi, K Suzuki - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS), which is also known as ghalyan,
shisha or hookah, is increasing rapidly around the world, especially among youth. Growing …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles in lung acutely induce oxidative stress, inflammation, and DNA damage in various organs of mice

A Nemmar, P Yuvaraju, S Beegam… - Oxidative medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
CeO2 nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) which are used as a diesel fuel additive are emitted in the
particulate phase in the exhaust, posing a health concern. However, limited information …

Effect of sub-chronic exposure to cigarette smoke, electronic cigarette and waterpipe on human lung epithelial barrier function

B Ghosh, H Reyes-Caballero, SG Akgün-Ölmez… - BMC pulmonary …, 2020 - Springer
Background Taking into consideration a recent surge of a lung injury condition associated
with electronic cigarette use, we devised an in vitro model of sub-chronic exposure of human …

Toxicity of waterpipe tobacco smoking: the role of flavors, sweeteners, humectants, and charcoal

NOF Kassem, RM Strongin, AM Stroup… - Toxicological …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Waterpipe tobacco (WPT) smoking is a public health concern, particularly among youth and
young adults. The global spread of WPT use has surged because the introduction of pre …

Modifiable contributing factors to COVID-19: A comprehensive review

RN Kostoff, MB Briggs, D Kanduc, S Dewanjee… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The devastating complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) result from an
individual's dysfunctional immune response following the initial severe acute respiratory …