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EU Unveils Plan to Combat Cardiovascular Diseases
21 Dec 2025 22:23 GMT
… diets and smoking, and increasing vaccination coverage, Euronews reported.
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are … 75% of obesity-related deaths are linked to cardiovascular diseases. Proposed measures include …
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Opinion: A New Year’s resolution that could save your life — tackling obesity to prevent cancer
21 Dec 2025 16:55 GMT
… decades, cigarette smoking was the leading preventable cause of cancer. Public health … , we’ve traded one big cancer risk, smoking, for another, obesity.
Fat … quietly set the stage for disease. For many Utahns, obesity is …
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Cardiovascular Risks of Antipsychotics in Severe Illness
21 Dec 2025 16:01 GMT
… afflicted with severe mental illnesses are often treated with second … myocardial infarction, stroke, and cardiovascular death, compared to those administered olanzapine … cardiovascular disease or significant risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, or smoking …
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Ounce of Prevention: Screening for lung cancer
21 Dec 2025 13:07 GMT
… diagnosed with lung cancer have purely local disease at diagnosis. Even … The reductions in lung cancer deaths in the better study was … (that is, reducing lung cancer deaths did NOT reduce the overall … didn’t start smoking or quit smoking before reaching 20 …
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Doctors told me I simply had ‘mummy posture’ – now I have stage 4 cancer and might not see my kids grow up
21 Dec 2025 12:12 GMT
… lung cancer is exclusively a ‘smoker’s disease’Credit: Gini Harrison
‘Lung cancer can … up 21 per cent of cancer deaths in the UK.
The main … .”
How does smoking increase your risk of lung cancer?
SMOKING cigarettes is the …
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UK planning smoking ban 'exception' in first shake-up since 2005
21 Dec 2025 12:08 GMT
… switching from injecting heroin to smoking crack in Glasgow and Edinburgh … came into force in 2006, smokers face a £1,000 fine … to risk of harm and death, so it is likely that … and the broader drug-related deaths crisis,” said Kirsten Horsburgh, The …
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Laois woman is ‘champion’ for cardiovascular care
21 Dec 2025 11:11 GMT
… very serious risk of Sudden Death Syndrome with any form of … . I wasn't a smoker, so I was like, ‘why … charity for stroke and heart disease prevention and care.
“Medics are … government to support advances in cardiovascular healthcare.
Pauline O’Shea said …
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Scotland officials weigh up smoking ban exception for supervised crack use
21 Dec 2025 11:05 GMT
… enclosed, ventilated booths for crack smokers.
Kelda Gaffney, Glasgow’s … of the 1,017 drugs deaths in Scotland last year, … to investigate the need for smoking facilities. “The Thistle facility … and the broader drug-related deaths crisis,” said Kirsten Horsburgh, …
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When late veteran actor Sreenivasan opened up about his smoking habit and THIS 'piece of advice for others': 'It destroyed my health'
21 Dec 2025 07:07 GMT
… Sreenivasan's battle with smoking addiction and its severe health … passing. He openly admitted that smoking destroyed his health, even stating … be worth it.Sreenivasan said smoking destroyed his health
As … how close he came to death that day. “Vinu told …
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Smoking, cancer and Vitamin E
21 Dec 2025 04:57 GMT
… influence. The result is cancer. This disease may appear in the mouth … oral cancers, pancreatic cancer, kidney cancer, and a bunch of other cancers, stopping smoking is … new study involved only smokers and lung cancer, earlier studies have shown …