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Cigar-chomping Health Secretary branded 'clueless' over anti-smoking plan 'U-turn'

Health Secretary Therese Coffey, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, said she was 'not aware' if a Government target to get the country 'smoke free' by 2030 had been axed

Daily Mirror

E-cigarette ban proposed as WA Cancer Council aims to halve smoking rates by 2030

The WA Cancer Council says there are still 200,000 smokers in WA and more needs to be done.

ABC News

Health Secretary ‘clueless’ on whether 2030 no smoking target is being scrapped

The Government promised to publish a tobacco control plan ‘later this year’ but the Guardian said ministers are expected to break the commitment.

The Independent UK

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Thérèse Coffey to drop smoking action plan, insiders say

Officials say health secretary will not publish plan, as campaigners warn ‘smoke-free’ UK is seven years behind target

The Guardian - UK

A new rating system could help you decipher conflicting scientific research

Researchers developed a rating system to help the public determine the quality of health data.

Inverse

Vape shop owner defends products as council announces crackdown on 'irresponsible' vendors

According to Action on Smoking and Health 15.8% of 11 to 17-year-olds tried vaping in 2022

Liverpool Echo

Graham Nash on longevity, 'new' album with David Crosby, and smoking pot at 80: 'It doesn't affect my voice'

Graham Nash was 25 when he wrote his classic 1968 song, "Teach Your Children." He recorded it a year later on the debut album by the then-budding supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash, which teamed him with David Crosby and Stephen Stills.

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Five things to do in your 20s and 30s to reduce your risk of cancer

Lifestyle choices we make early in life can have a big effect on our risk of developing cancer later on

Wales Online

Who's Smoking Weed In The US? Here's A Breakdown

This article was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission. As this landscape of marijuana users continues to shift, here are some interesting findings as to exactly who is smoking marijuana these days.

Benzinga

Simon Cowell's strict vegan diet, extreme smoking addiction and years of health woes

Simon Cowell has had a tough few years. The 63-year-old has had a series of horrifying accidents and health scares that have caused him to make some major lifestyle changes

Daily Mirror

New Survey Data Show Adolescent Vaping Remains Far Less Common Than It Was a Few Years Ago

The CDC is still citing underage consumption as a reason to restrict adult access.

Reason

Strictly star James Jordan kicked smoking addiction to fulfil dying dad's final wish

Strictly Come Dancing star James Jordan has revealed that his kicked his 27-year smoking addiction after some wise words from his dying father who pleaded with him to stop

Daily Mirror

Kevin Smith: ‘How are you going to get laid if you look like an old person?’

The film-maker on his latest Clerks movie, his bromance with Alan Rickman, smoking weed – and the unexpected benefits of veganism

The Guardian - UK

Motherwell pharmacy worker recognised for helping locals quit smoking

Lisa O'Neill was rewarded due to her amazing efforts in supporting local residents who are ready to quit smoking to stop for good.

Daily Record

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'It's like the new Amsterdam': The rush to cash in on Thailand's hazy cannabis laws

It was once known for its zero tolerance policy. Now it has some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world.

The Independent UK

Phil Tufnell on being conscious of his cholesterol and giving up smoking

The former England cricketer speaks to Lisa Salmon about looking after his health – almost 20 years after retirement.

The Conversation

Five things to do in your 20s and 30s to reduce your risk of preventable cancer

Most of us don’t think about cancer when we’re in our 20s and 30s. But recent research has shown that people born after 1990 are more likely to develop cancer before the age of 50 than any other generation before.

Liverpool Echo

Man knocked unconscious in violent attack outside bar smoking area

The victim was left with serious injuries to his head and face

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Fort Lauderdale embraces smoking ban at beach and parks

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Not one soul stormed City Hall to protest a ban on smoking at Fort Lauderdale’s beach and city parks.

Daily Record

Scottish football clubs slammed by experts for sponsorship deals with vaping firms

Top-flights clubs such as Rangers and Celtic previously signed contracts with VPZ, with health charities saying the deals contradict the efforts made to reduce nicotine use among youngsters.

Wales Online

Strictly star James Jordan lends support to Stoptober campaign

Jordan, 44, quit smoking after 27 years and is now encouraging others to do the same

Liverpool Echo

Council vows war on 'irresponsible' vape companies as kids get hooked on sweet-flavoured nicotine

More than 40% of children getting hooked on nicotine-filled vapes have never smoked before.

Daily Mirror

Former gangster offers reward to catch pet peacock that escaped from his garden

Celebrity David Courtney, 63, who is said to have been the inspiration for Vinnie Jones' character Big Chris in Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, built a special 12-foot-high fence enclosure for the bird which was given to him as a present

Daily Mirror

Mum fumes as child wants to start vaping after they spot school worker smoking on shift

The mum has said the support worker will often turn up late but more recently they have caused some issues by vaping near her kid - people are stunned by the school employee's behaviour and urged the parent to complain

Reason

FDA Admits Vaping Is Safer Than Smoking But Refuses To Correct the Record

Don’t expect a change in course, despite the long-awaited admission.

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