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Rachel Reeves considers raising tax on vapes in autumn budget

Exclusive: news comes as figures show a quarter of 11 to 15-year-olds in England have tried vaping

The Guardian - UK

Teen smoking and other tobacco use drop to lowest level in 25 years, CDC reports

Teen smoking hit an all-time low in the U.S. this year

The Independent UK

Archaeologists discover ‘significant’ permanent side-effect of smoking

Archaeologists say tobacco consumption leaves a metabolic record that can be studied for centuries

The Independent UK

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The best smoked salmon you can buy in the UK, taste tested

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Evening Standard

Celtic fans accused of 'smoking weed' at European tie

Celtic supporters accused of 'smoking weed' in the stands for a European match.

The National (Scotland)

We Were Wrong To Panic About Secondhand Smoke

A recent American Cancer Society study reports a negligible risk from passive smoking, shedding new light on the uproar over a 2003 paper.

Reason

What You Should Do if You've Caught Your Child Vaping

Vaping is becoming a real problem among younger people. Where once we were worried about them smoking, drinking alcohol or even taking drugs, it’s the vape that is proving difficult to keep many teenagers away from.

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Is sitting the new smoking? The shocking truth about inactivity and heart disease

In a world where we're constantly on the move, ironically, we've never been more still. As we sprint through our busy lives, we've forgotten one crucial thing: to actually move our bodies. Let's talk about the elephant in the room – or should I say, the chair.

The Times of India

To Get Through the Election, Smoke a Cigarette

This election is all about pursuing short-term political highs while willfully ignoring long-term problems. What could pair better with that than a cigarette?

Reason

It's Never Too Late: Quitting Smoking Can Improve Longevity Even At 75

The study suggests that while the benefits of quitting smoking may decrease with age, older individuals can still achieve significant gains in life expectancy.

Medical Daily

Barcelona's Wojciech Szczesny Fires Back at Critics Over Smoking Cigarettes

Barcelona goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny firmly believes that smoking cigarettes doesn't prevent him from performing at the highest level.

Sports Illustrated

Oh Nations League! With these one-sided games, you really are spoiling us

In today’s Football Daily: George Baldock, Kevin Keegan kisses Margaret Thatcher and a smoking keeper.

The Guardian - UK

UK campaigners call for tobacco windfall tax and yearly levy on ‘lethal trade’

Rachel Reeves urged to levy ‘double whammy’ on firms’ £1bn annual profits to fund measures to end smoking

The Guardian - UK

Smokers have a higher level of harmful bacteria in the mouth – new study

A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 8 million people die annually from smoking related complications. Despite efforts by governments and various organisations to create awareness about the dangers, around 1.3 billion people still use some form of tobacco and 80% of them live in low…

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The Guardian - UK

Vaping ‘to be banned outside schools and hospitals’ in England

Measures to stop children from vaping could be included in forthcoming tobacco and vapes bill

Medical Daily

Reducing Smoking Prevalence To 5% Improves Longevity, Saves Millions Of Lives Worldwide: Study

By lowering the prevalence of smoking from current levels to just 5% everywhere, there will be a significant boost in life expectancy and prevent millions of premature deaths worldwide by 2050.

The Independent UK

One million people who never regularly smoked now vape in England – study

The increase was largely driven by young adults, with an estimated 14% of 18 to 24-year-olds who never regularly smoked now vaping, researchers say.

The Guardian - UK

One million people in England vape despite never having smoked regularly, study finds

Researchers suggest stricter regulation as one in 10 people in Britain aged 16 or over now use e-cigarettes

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The Guardian - UK

Targeted support could reduce infant mortality gap across England, study finds

Researchers say interventions could address key factors, such as smoking, but ‘structural changes’ also needed

Reason

8 Years After Legalizing Pot, California Will Finally Allow Cannabis Cafés

The new law should help licensed retailers compete with the black market while mitigating the odor that offends Donald Trump and J.D. Vance.

Evening Standard

Stoptober 2024 starts now: Tips on how to quit smoking

The NHS estimates that Stoptober has inspired 2.5 million people to quit smoking already

The Conversation

Pharmacists are now allowed to supply nicotine vapes over the counter. But they might not be so easy to access

From today, October 1, new changes to Australian laws around vaping products should make it easier for adults to get low-dose nicotine vapes as a tool to quit smoking.

Marie Claire

Queen Camilla's Son Addresses Rumors About Her Alleged Smoking and Drinking

"Never drunk a glass of gin in her life."

The Conversation

Companies keep selling harmful products – but history shows consumers can win in the end

In 2023, 42 state attorneys general sued Meta to remove Instagram features that Meta’s own studies had shown – and independent research had confirmed – are harmful to teenage girls.

Evening Standard

Dr Strangelove: London theatre audiences warned that nuclear satire play features 'cigarette smoking'

Critics mock warning of smoking on stage in West End adaptation of Dr Strangelove featuring Steve Coogan

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