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Holidaymakers issued warning over health risks of shisha smoking while abroad

Shisha smoking is common at a number of holiday destinations but experts say one smoking session can be the equivalent of having a 100 cigarettes

Chronicle Live

More communities are giving flavored tobacco the boot. Will California follow?

SAN JOSE, Calif. — California’s third-largest city banished flavored tobacco products from store shelves this summer, joining scores of other cities and counties in the state in a public health push to reduce nicotine addiction among youths and young adults.

Tribune News Service

Urgent shisha smoke warning for holidaymakers heading to popular destinations

Shisha smoking is seen as an important social activity with the most popular resorts in Turkey, Dubai, Egypt and Morocco

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Advocates urge FDA action to ease policing fears in menthol ban

WASHINGTON — Experts and advocates are calling on the Biden administration to do more to avoid potential confrontations between police and racial minorities if the Food and Drug Administration finalizes a ban on menthol cigarettes.

Tribune News Service

The Mancunian Way: Why are barristers striking?

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Tuesday August 23, 2022

Manchester Evening News

Smoking was costing me $1,000 a month by the end. But that’s not why I quit

I needed to pay the mortgage for my mother’s home. But even with that incentive, I couldn’t quit until my mental health was sorted

The Guardian - AU

Lord Finkelstein Tries Weed For The First Time: Does Smoking In A Legal State Make Him Ineligible For US Visa?

Lord Daniel Finkelstein, a British journalist and politician opened up about trying weed for the first time in a column

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Advocates urge FDA action to ease policing fears in menthol ban - Roll Call

An estimated 85 percent of Black smokers use menthols, according to the FDA, compared with 30 percent of white smokers.

Roll Call

Public asked where smoking should be banned in Greater Manchester

The first new smokefree public outdoor space is set to be created in Manchester city centre later this year

Manchester Evening News

Love Island 2022 secret smoker revealed and how they got their nicotine fix

The lone smoker was unmasked

Nottingham Post

Love Island 2022 only had one smoker who had to leave villa to light up

Casa Amor bombshells Josh Le Gove and Coco Lodge spilled the beans on the secret cigarette smoker.

Daily Record

Marijuana smoking hangs over Whitmer kidnap plot trial

There's no dispute about some of the evidence in the trial of two men accused of wanting to kidnap Michigan’s governor

The Independent UK

What is behind Gen Z’s Elf Bar obsession?

Despite e-cigarettes being deeply uncool just a few years ago, young people are flocking to the brightly coloured disposable vapes known as Elf Bars. Ellie Muir got lost in a puff of flavoured smoke to investigate how we got here

The Independent UK

'Publications now carry government's pictures': Press Club event looks at what ails photojournalism

On the first floor of the Press Club of India, in the corridor outside the conference room, a group of photojournalists were smoking cigarettes on Friday afternoon. “These men are stuck in a world that has long passed,” said one of them, carefully balancing a filter and tobacco on a…

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Call to offer vape kits to smokers as trial helped more than 40% quit

The North East has the highest smoking rate in England, but offering smokers e-cigarettes could help them kick their habit

Wales Online

Beware the dangers of thirdhand smoking

Particles from cigarettes seep into hair, clothes, furniture and carpets

The Independent UK

Free e-cigarette vouchers help two in five smokers to quit in pilot study

People were given advice and support and were required to cover the ongoing costs of using e-cigarettes themselves.

Wales Online

Almost half of UK cancer deaths caused by risks like smoking and drinking

The national statistic is higher than the global average

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Daily Record

Nearly half of cancer deaths due to risk factors like smoking and drinking

The cancer study looked at 34 risk factors and found UK cancer deaths to be above the global average.

The Independent UK

Smoking and drinking alcohol cause almost half of all cancer deaths, study finds

Between 2010 and 2019, cancer deaths due to risk factors rose by 20.4% globally, increasing from 3.7 million to 4.45 million.

Zenger

A Century-Old British Pub Rebuilt At A Museum

Visitors can now enjoy an ale in the public bar, retire to the smoking room with a bag of pork rinds, or enjoy a game of dominoes.

The Guardian - UK

Cigarette butts: how the no 1 most littered objects are choking our coasts

An estimated 4.5tn tobacco filters are littered each year and many end up in oceans with deadly consequences

Reuters

Pot-smoking tourists not welcome in Thailand, says health minister

Thailand's health minister on Wednesday discouraged tourists from visiting the country only to smoke weed, just two months after new laws were passed that have largely decriminalised the drug.

Bangkok Post

Pot-smoking tourists not welcome in Thailand: health minister Anutin

Thailand’s health minister on Wednesday discouraged tourists from visiting the country only to smoke weed, just two months after new laws were passed that have largely decriminalised the drug.

The Independent UK

‘Amazing’ moment high school footballers pulled woman from her smoking car wreck

“These kids really did run right into danger and ... helped a lady out of a car that could have caught fire,” coach says

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