High prevalence of current tobacco smoking among patients with tuberculosis and people living with HIV in Jordan: A cross-sectional survey

Zili: Published in: SpaceTechVision Journal, Volume 7, Issue 1 April 2025 DOI: 10.1234/spacetech.2025.07.001 Keywords: Tuberculosis (TB); Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV); People Living with HIV (PLHIV); Tobacco Smoking;Smoking Prevalence; Smoking Cessation; Eastern Mediterranean Region; Jordan; Public Health; Cross-sectional Study;Sociodemographic Factors; Multivariable Logistic Regression; Health Behavior; Knowledge Attitude Practice (KAP) Survey ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Treatment failure due to […]

RFK Jr. Urges CDC to End Fluoride in U.S. Drinking Water

RFK Jr. Challenges CDC on Fluoridated Water Policy

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently proposed to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending the fluoridation of public water supplies. The move is in line with Kennedy’s long-standing apprehensions about the possible adverse effects of fluoride ingestion on health. Background on Water Fluoridation The use of fluoride […]