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Camper 'overwhelmed' by smell of cannabis on NC500 route as issues continue

ISSUES are continuing on the NC500 with one person reporting that they were “overwhelmed” with the smell of people smoking cannabis.

The National (Scotland)

Ozempic Makes Some Users Drink Less — And Scientists Might Finally Know Why

A growing body of research shows that these medications seem to make people lose interest in long-term habits like drinking and smoking.

Inverse

Funding insufficient to tackle air pollution, world's biggest health threat, study shows

Air pollution is more dangerous to the health of the average person on planet Earth than smoking or alcohol, but not enough funding is set aside to tackle it, an American study showed Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

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‘Risking your health to look cool’: Museum of Smoking celebrates stars who light up

The exhibit, starring figures from Paris Hilton to Carrie Bradshaw, is a tongue-in-cheek tribute to a terrible habit

The Guardian - US

Here is what smoking one cigarette a day can do to your body

Tobacco is the cause of several preventable diseases

The Times of India

Researchers call on governments to raise legal smoking age to 22

The findings of the Japanese study suggested a lower dependency on nicotine in later life if a person started smoking after 22.

The Independent UK

Study: Israelis Suffer In Silence From Neighbors’ Secondhand Smoke

Israeli researchers have found that nearly half of the country’s families suffer from secondhand smoke

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Vaping found to be the biggest risk factor for teenage tobacco smoking

Data from Australian Secondary School Students Alcohol and Drug Survey predates ‘huge’ increase in vaping

The Guardian - AU

5 common causes of kidney damage and how to protect your kidneys

Causes of kidney damage

The Times of India

London Fire Brigade issues warning to smokers after fires at two flat blocks in one night

Four women needed medical treatment after breathing in smoke, while another had to be rescued from a building

Evening Standard

Quarter of submissions from vape users to Australian inquiry parrot text from tobacco industry campaign

Exclusive: study finds 26% of individual responses to TGA vaping reforms contained text from template provided as part of ‘astroturfing’ campaign

The Guardian - AU

Is smoking allowed on a hike?

It’s obviously unpleasant for other hikers when you spark up on the trail, but is smoking even allowed on a hike? And what can you do instead?

Advnture

Study links lung conditions to young people who vape

Researchers in the US analysed survey answers from young people from 2014 to 2018

The Independent UK

Brains of teenage smokers may be different than non-smokers, study suggests

Researchers say that any way of identifying who is more likely to develop a smoking habit could help save millions of lives.

The Independent UK

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Why Investors Are Vying for These 3 Tobacco Stocks?

The tobacco industry is benefitting from the intense consumption of cigarettes and smoke-free products. With the industry expected to witness steady growth, investors are looking favorably toward tobacco stocks Altria Group (MO), Japan Tobacco (JAPAY), and Vector Group (VGR), which seem well-positioned to capitalize on the industry tailwinds. Continue reading.

The Independent UK

How quitting smoking can boost your health and finances – as Government considers adding messages to cigarette packs

From healthier lungs to an improved sense of taste and more money, there are so many reasons to quit smoking.

The Guardian - UK

Cigarette packs could soon include advice on how to quit smoking

Government launches consultation on including inserts in packs that outline the benefits of quitting tobacco

The Independent UK

Messages urging smokers to quit could be placed inside cigarette packs

The inserts would set out the health and financial benefits of giving up and signpost advice and support available to those trying to stop.

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Newcastle Herald

Tribute to Harry McWilliam with smoking ceremony on John Hunter development site

'It was conducted by local First Nations people to try to help the site move forward.'

Chicago Sun-Times

The angst of ‘Oppenheimer’ resonates with me. My dad sacrificed for the atomic bomb too.

At a family party in Wisconsin in 2018, my cousin, the family chronicler, said, “Your father didn’t die from smoking. He died from exposure to toxins at Oak Ridge.”

Evening Standard

Half of UK smokers switching to vapes ‘could save NHS more than half a billion a year’

Study says hospital admissions would drop by 13% if half of all smokers switched to e-cigarettes

The Guardian - UK

Police in England and Wales will pilot project to shift sexism and misogyny

Exclusive: Behavioural scientist will lead initiative using similar methods to anti-smoking campaign

The Independent UK

Switching to vapes ‘could save NHS more than half a billion a year’, study says

Researchers suggest the swap would also reduce smoking-related hospital admissions by 13%.

The Hindu

Vascular Society of India holds walkathon

VSI's walkathon in 26 cities to raise awareness of amputation prevention, vascular health and healthier living. Chennai Vascular Welfare Society conducted walk in Chetpet Ecopark, flagged off by Madras High Court judge and film director. Risk of losing limbs due to diabetes, smoking increases risk 4x, need to prevent road…

Dynamite News

FIR registered against passenger who was caught smoking inside Dubai-Mumbai Indigo flight’s toilet

A case was registered at Sahar Police Station in Mumbai against a passenger who was found smoking in the toilet of an IndiGo Dubai-Mumbai flight when it was airborne. Read further on Dynamite News:

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