In absence of effective pharmaceutical treatments, the individual's compliance with a series
of behavioral recommendations provided by the public health authorities play a critical role …

Background In many countries, lockdown measures were implemented to curb the COVID-
19 pandemic. This situation may have an impact on mental health, tobacco smoking and …

Objectives To measure changes in prevalence and predictors of home smoking bans
(HSBs) among smokers in four European countries after the implementation of national …

Exceptionally high incidence rates of thyroid cancer are observed in New Caledonia,
particularly in Melanesian women. To investigate further the etiology of thyroid cancer and to …

BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence suggests an association between short sleep with
adverse health outcomes: obesity, type 2 diabetes and hypertension. But there are few or no …

During the pandemic, the world's media have publicized preliminary findings suggesting that
tobacco use is protective against COVID-19. An ad hoc multidisciplinary group was created …

Background and aims There is conflicting evidence that use of e‐cigarettes promotes
cessation in regular smokers, but contrasting findings may be due to differing definitions of …

Introduction The objectives of the present study are to describe gender differences in factors
associated with moderate risk and problem gambling. Method Data were extracted from the …

Background The high frequency of suicide attempts during adolescence is a serious public
health concern. In particular attempts leading to hospitalization, often due to their severity …

Background Data from large nationally representative samples are needed to provide the
empirical foundation to inform health policies for the prevention of suicide risk and risk …