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... Aboriginal Health Social determinants of health Closing the Gap Smoking cessation Maternal Health Aboriginal research ethics Why did you get ...
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... better results six months post-operation. For each additional week smoking was quit before surgery, a patient showed a 19% improved outcome ... requires the body to use increased amounts of oxygen and nutrients. Smoking just one cigarette can reduce the body’s blood flow and ... and infections in patients with a history of smoking.” “Smoking cessation programs need to be fully supported by national health ...
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... helps reduce the risk of disease. Developing ways to help people stop smoking. Smoking continues to be the number one cause of disease in Australia. My ... randomised controlled trials (RCT) and cluster-RCTs of smoking cessation and multiple health behaviour change interventions. Together ...
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Nicotine replacement therapy is safer than smoking during pregnancy, a new review in the Medical Journal of ... Australia has found. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is safer than smoking and Australian doctors can be confident about prescribing it for ... at the University of Newcastle and head of the Centre for Smoking Cessation and Prevention at Ben-Gurion University in Israel. “In a ...
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... experiencing homelessness. “These are the people with the highest smoking rates – 70 to 80 per cent as opposed to less than 20 per cent ... Ms Guillaumier said. “It’s vital that any government anti-smoking initiatives work with these smokers.” While plain packaging ... many of the smokers surveyed would benefit from further promotion of cessation services such as Quitline as the majority had found quitting ...
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... alcohol and other drugs who also have mental illness. Her pioneering smoking cessation research on people with psychosis has received wide ...
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... $1.8 million grant to run a trial of vaporised nicotine products for smoking cessation, targeting people who have been discharged from drug and ... Billie Bonevski $1,833,513 A trial of vaporised nicotine products for smoking cessation following discharge from drug and alcohol residential ...
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... Management options for others include pulmonary rehabilitation, smoking cessation, oxygen therapy, and lung transplantation. Research ...
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... will be led by HMRI-affiliated researchers in key areas such as smoking prevention, colorectal cancer treatment , child activity ... Paul and team to aid cancer patients in their efforts to quit smoking. Although cancer patients can improve their quality and length ... health staff in cancer centres to help them to integrate smoking cessation care into their current practice. $941,274 awarded to Dr ...
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... support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fathers to quit smoking and improve family health Research Associate with the University ... to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fathers to quit smoking when their partner is pregnant, or if they have young children ... - Social determinants of health and closing the gap. Smoking cessation. Andrew Searles - Using health economics to inform and ...