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Bangla validation of the smartphone addiction scale and the academic underachievement scale: The associative role of classroom mindful attention in the relationship between smartphone addiction and underachievement among adolescents and young adults

Shakira Khatun, Md. Mehedi Hassan Ridoy, Abu Hanif Noman, Md. Muazzem Hosen Sharon, Md. Rahim Mia, Jahedul Islam, Sajedul Hasan Himel, Mohd. Ashik Shahrier

published 16 Jul 2026

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Short-term effects of alcohol detoxification on cardiovascular, hematological, and oxidative stress biomarkers: A prospective cohort study

Ashraf Mahmoud Emara, Anoud Maseer Ateeq Alshammari, Ahmad H. Alhowail, Rehab Mohamed Elgharabawy

published 02 Jul 2026

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Cannabis use, sexual behaviors, and HIV prevention behaviors among young adults attending key-population-led sexual health clinics in Bangkok, Thailand: A mixed-method study

Pongkwan Yimsaard, Kathryn E. Lancaster, Thunchanok Ratchatasitthigul, Rena Janamnuaysook, Kritima Samitpol, Nittaya Phanuphak, Somporn Saiwaew, Jeremy L. Ross, Arunrat Tangmunkongvorakul

published 26 Jun 2026

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Pornography consumption among medical students in Syria: Prevalence, patterns, and predictors

Ahmad Al-Bitar, Dana Al-Masalma, Mohammad Adi, Thayr Haydar

published 22 Jun 2026

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Longitudinal associations between perceived benefits and costs of internet gaming and internet gaming disorder in adolescent gamers: A cross‑lagged structural equation model

Xue Yang, Xin Wang, Miguel Ribeiro Ramos

published 09 Jun 2026

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Cadmium exposure as a contributing factor to hepato-renal injury in apparently healthy active cigarette smokers in buea-cameroon

Jr Nyambi Nkiackmenyi Ramin, Arnaud Fondjo Kouam, Elisabeth Menkem Zeuko’o, Armel Jackson Seukep, Armelle Gaelle Kwesseu Fepa, Fils Armand Ella, Pascal Dieudonné Chuisseu Djamen, Frédéric Nico Njayou, Paul Fewou Moundipa, Emmanuel Acha Asongalem

published 09 Jun 2026

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Healthcare providers’ beliefs about the health effects of nicotine and electronic cigarettes

Sarahrose Jonik, Daniel Berger, Shari Hrabovsky, Jonathan Foulds, Jessica Yingst

published 02 Jun 2026

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The politics of processed foods: Consumer perceptions of policies targeting ultra-processed foods

Brenna Ellison, Maria Kalaitzandonakes, Karen Byrd, Bhagyashree Katare

published 01 Jun 2026

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Predictors of binge drinking among adults in Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Serbia: Data from the population-based behavioral risk-factors surveillance system

Tanja Tomašević, Ivana Radić, Vesna Mijatović Jovanović, Snežana Ukropina, Dragana Milijašević, Sonja Čanković, Radmila Petrović, Vladimir Petrović

published 29 May 2026

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Knowledge, attitude, and practice about e-cigarettes among university students: A comparative study between Afghanistan, the Netherlands, and Turkey

Mansoorullah Muradi, Lima Oria, Tariq Aziz Azizi

published 28 May 2026

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Local availability of cannabis retail outlets on parents’ cannabis use, acceptability, and perceived addictiveness: A longitudinal study in Washington State

Vi T. Le, Jennifer A. Bailey, Marina Epstein, Matthew D. Dunbar, A. Karryn Satchell, Danielle M. Pandika

published 27 May 2026

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Problematic cryptoasset trading is associated with greater depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, and social isolation

Dar Meshi, Dayeoun Jang, Zijie Mei, Rabindra Ratan, Maxwell Foxman

published 26 May 2026

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Is early childhood exposure a key predictor of adulthood problematic gaming?

Shannon A. H. Compton, Paul F. Tremblay, Elizabeth A. Osuch, Derek G. V. Mitchell

published 26 May 2026

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