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Shooting near Ohio mosque kills 1, police say worshippers were not targeted

One person was killed in a shooting near the Alrahma Mosque in northeast Columbus, Ohio, on Monday (local time), prompting the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to assist local police in the investigation. Police said the shooting occurred at a nearby apartment complex and was not…

The Times of India · 4h ago

6 Small Daily Changes That Can Help Build Stronger Bones

You can take calcium supplements regularly and still overlook the everyday habits that help keep your bones strong. Bone health depends on more than one nutrient. Your body also needs vitamin D, regular physical activity, enough protein, and other nutrients to maintain bone strength. As you age, bone loss can…

MyLifeXP · 5h ago

Many vapes and e-cigarettes are now banned in Pennsylvania – here’s what Philly consumers and businesses need to know

Many popular nicotine vapes are now banned in Pennsylvania, with only six companies approved to sell their products in the state after a legal ban went into effect on Oct. 19, 2026.

The Conversation · 13h ago

Germany set to hike tobacco tax: Cigarette packs could reach close to €12 by 2030

With the planned tax increase, the German government is aiming to raise an additional €12 billion over four years.

Euronews · Oct 16

7 Signs Menopause Is Affecting More Than Your Hormones

Menopause is often associated with the end of menstrual periods, but the changes can reach far beyond the reproductive system. A woman may experience night sweats, poor sleep, mood changes, joint discomfort or changes in her skin and body composition, sometimes without immediately connecting them to menopause. These changes are…

MyLifeXP · Oct 16

ACT risks being 'national joke' if it can't shut illegal tobacco shops

Federal minister lashes ACT government over delayed action on black market trade.

The Canberra Times · Oct 16

The state laws that show human rights do not block illegal tobacco crackdown

Legal expert says better to get ACT laws right to prevent challenge.

The Canberra Times · Oct 15

States Pledge Meta's $17 Billion Teen Social Media Settlement to Youth Mental Health, but Few Rules Bind Spending

States say Meta's settlement money will help kids' mental health, but the deal sets few spending rules. Tobacco and opioid deals show the risk.

Medical Daily · Oct 15

Los Angeles Smoke and Cannabis Shops Could Face Jail or $1,000 Fines for Selling Nitrous Oxide Whippets

Los Angeles Smoke and Cannabis Shops Could Face Jail or $1,000 Fines for Selling Nitrous Oxide Whippets

Medical Daily · Oct 15

Black market hiding illegal cigarettes in plain sight

The illicit tobacco trade is still going strong through the use of fake Australian plain packaging, as crime groups operate factories across Southeast Asia.

AAP · Oct 14