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Emergency departments prove fertile ground for smoking cessation success
28 Mar 2024 23:15 GMT
… on tobacco and tobacco products is one of the highlights of modern medicine … smoke and experience complex health inequalities.
Previously, smoking cessation interventions have been … suggest that e-cigarettes are more potent anti-tobacco addiction tools than …
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Menthol cigarettes, heavily marketed to African American communities for years, face possible state and federal bans
28 Mar 2024 23:32 GMT
… administration to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars … tobacco taxes and flavored tobacco products.
Dr. Robert Olvera, former medical … health problems from smoking. According to Olvera, menthol cigarettes … disease, asthma, lung cancer and heart problems, …
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Singapore Vaping up Despite Ban
28 Mar 2024 22:26 GMT
Singaporeans are smoking less but vaping more … alternative products like e-cigarettes and vaporizers increased from … the gradual decline in cigarettes smoked per week observed … their consumption of traditional cigarettes. The World Health Organization, however, …
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Special Report: The divide on a potential menthol cigarette ban
28 Mar 2024 21:45 GMT
… African Americans smoked. Big tobacco saw targeting them as … time new public health concerns about smoking threatened to shrink … she was diagnosed with lung cancer at 58, which later … things.”
The tax foundation estimates a ban on menthol cigarettes would cost …
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Strengthen e-cigarette warnings
28 Mar 2024 21:26 GMT
… of tobacco and smoking products such as electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and heated tobacco … 10 of the Enforcement Rules of the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act (菸害防制法施行細則) … health is limited to likely causing chronic pulmonary diseases or lung cancer …
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Smoking engaged in by 800,000 fewer since ban introduced 20 years ago, HSE says
28 Mar 2024 21:20 GMT
… more likely to die from cancer than more affluent, report says … the return of cigarettes to the movies ]
[ France to ban disposable vapes … the HSE Health and Wellbeing Tobacco-Free Ireland programme, said smoking rates had …
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Smoking ban not 'an irrefutable success' says smoking rights group, 20 years after introduction in Ireland
28 Mar 2024 20:43 GMT
… Enjoy Smoking Tobacco), who opposed and campaigned against the introduction of the smoking ban … and restaurants under the Public Health (Tobacco) Act. The HSE said this … other contributory factors alongside the smoking ban as reasons for the number …
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Andrews calls for outright vape ban
28 Mar 2024 20:39 GMT
… from the harmful impact of tobacco products.”
Andrews notes it … Martin introduced the smoking ban, with research finding the ban has saved … Foundation and the Irish Cancer Society have flagged the … into an environmental and health crisis that is entirely …
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Slovenia toughens anti-tobacco law
28 Mar 2024 19:50 GMT
… proposed transition period to ban smoking lounges. These will … are harmful to health," Health Ministry State Secretary … tobacco and electronic cigarettes.
Children who start smoking electronic cigarettes … types of cancer are linked to tobacco.
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MPs unanimously ban flavourings in vapes
28 Mar 2024 19:42 GMT
Ljubljana, 28 March - The National Assembly unanimously voted on Thursday in favour of government-sponsored changes to tobacco legislation banning flavourings in e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products and abolishing smoking rooms, in a bid to fight the …