[3] [9] [12] [13] Hookah and waterpipe use is a global public health concern, with high rates of use in the populations of the Middle East and North Africa as well as in young people in the United States, Europe, Central Asia, and South Asia
Governments worldwide have implemented various measures to control the vaping industry, often citing public health concerns and the need to curb youth vaping
This is a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies investigating the association between smokeless tobacco use and all-cause mortality
The most common bacteria involved in failed root canal infection include Enterococcus faecalis, which is particularly resistant to the disinfecting agents used during treatment, as well as anaerobic bacteria that thrive in low-oxygen environments like sealed root canals
In addition, Gottlieb called for stricter age verification for e-cigarettes sold online
16S rRNA Gene Amplification and Sequencing Equal concentration of metagenomic DNA (~5 ng) was used for PCR amplification of bacterial 16S rRNA gene V3 hypervariable region
