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City's plan to stub out cigarettes for good
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoA cabinet report said: “The council wants Liverpool to become a smoke free city allowing all its communities to live longer, healthier and wealthier...
Omaha's $45 million in tobacco tax to UNMC delayed but will still help support school's project
Omaha World-Herald· 2 days agoSmokers and vapers in Omaha will help pay for a new academic medical facility at the University of...
'Disturbing' surge in young cancers may be linked to gut health, say experts
Daily Express· 2 days agoUnhealthy lifestyles, an obesity epidemic and poor gut health are feared to be fuelling a...
4 dangerous health addictions that can make you blind
Rolling Out· 7 days agoHealth addictions can have devastating effects on our bodies, and one of the most severe...
Frequent Cannabis Use Increases Risk for Lung Diseases
Medscape· 5 days agoResearch presented at the 2024 SGIM meeting suggested daily cannabis use may heighten asthma and...
Another key 22nd Century executive departing from manufacturer
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 days agoAnother key 22nd Century Group Inc. executive is departing the beleaguered tobacco manufacturer,...
World No Tobacco Day: Protecting Children from Tobacco Industry Interference
World Health Organization· 5 days agoEvery year, more than 8 million people die worldwide from tobacco use. More than 7 million of these deaths result from direct tobacco consumption, and around 1.2 million are due to exposure ...
Switching from tobacco yields benefits for farmers in Malawi
World Health Organization· 5 days agoThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and ...
Legal measures drive down rates of tobacco use in Mauritania
World Health Organization· 5 days agoIfrah, 36, started smoking at just 13 years of age and never thought he would ever quit. Smoking was common in his home neighbourhood of Cansado in Nouadhibou, Mauritania, and he simply followed ...