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Incidents of in-flight smoking continue to pose a challenge

Prevent in-flight fires by enforcing smoking bans on aircraft to ensure passenger safety and avoid potential disasters.

The Hindu

Dull and dumb? Fog clears on smokers' stereotype

Australia's 2.5 million smokers are wrongly stigmatised as uneducated, unemployed and mentally ill and instead are diverse, reflecting the nation's population.

AAP

The Sindex: Cigarette Prices Outpacing Inflation

The Reason Sindex tracks the price of vice: smoking, drinking, snacking, traveling, and more.

Reason

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Smoking cigarettes has long-term negative effects on the immune system

Learn how smoking affects the immune system long-term, increasing vulnerability to infections and chronic diseases in a recent study.

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Smoking leaves a lasting adverse impact on immune responses

Study in Nature shows smoking's lasting impact on immune responses, influenced by BMI, cytomegalovirus, and modifiable lifestyle factors.

The Hindu

When Doctors Are the Source of Public Health Misinformation

Medical professionals are often unaware of the relevant research on the relative risks of tobacco products, and that can matter for public health.

Reason

Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh review: How the word hipster was coined — and the world hooked on opium

In Hackney, the London borough where I live, “hipster” is an essential bit of anthropological vocabulary. For they are everywhere, and come in various subclassifications. But where does this term-of-art, associated closely with East London and the trendier bits of many cities, actually come from? The poppy fields of India,…

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Smoking alters immune system, effects persist after quitting

Learn about a new study that reveals how smoking can affect your immune system, leading to long-term changes even after you quit.

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Research Shows Lasting Effects Of Smoking After Quitting

Researchers are still discovering how smoking continues to harm people's health even years after they quit, with a new study on Wednesday revealing tobacco's lasting effect on the immune system.

International Business Times

What is the drug ‘spice’? Five children seriously ill after smoking e-cigs laced with Spice

Five teenagers have been hospitalised, with one reportedly put into an induced coma

Evening Standard

Knuckle-cracking is fine – and bad weather doesn’t make arthritis worse: nine myths about your joints busted

Research shows how to avoid joint pain through healthier living and eating, so stop worrying about rain and take vitamin D

The Guardian - UK

West Virginia Senate Passes Bill to Ban Smoking in Cars with Children

West Virginia lawmakers are pushing for a ban on smoking in cars with children. The bill passed in the state Senate and now heads to the House of Delegates...

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Hookah bars under scrutiny for allegedly evading GST and ‘sin tax’

Hookah bars face scrutiny for evading GST and 'sin tax', raising concerns about public health and regulatory compliance.

The Hindu

Spice vapes: What are they and how have they affected children?

In February, five children from south east London were hospitalised after smoking vapes laced with Spice, with one child being put into an induced coma.

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The Guardian - US

Meet the Zynfluencers: how nicotine pouches ignited a new culture war

Zyn, a kind of modern-day snuff, has developed a bro-y fandom on social media. It’s also opened up a predictable divide

Medical Daily

Smokers Who Quit Before 40 Have Similar Life-Expectancy Of Non-smokers: Study

The study also revealed that individuals who quit smoking, regardless of age, can achieve a life expectancy similar to non-smokers within approximately 10 years after quitting, and nearly half of this benefit can be noticed within just three years.

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Aussies Are Smoking Less But Taking More Drugs & Binge Drinking, According To A New Survey

Australians are smoking less, but drug use is up and binge drinking remains steady, an annual survey has found.

Salon

The youth doesn't want to drink. Why?

"The change reflects a general trend in young people's attitudes toward risk"

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Miley Cyrus' mother discusses her reaction to viral smoking video

Tish Cyrus opens up about her reaction to Miley's bong video in a podcast episode. Learn how their family dealt with fame and substance use.

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Violence after ‘experimental’ play on campus: Faculty frustrated at Pune univ’s lack of support

Six days ago, a photograph went viral on social media. It was a scene from a stage performance by students of Savitribai Phule Pune University showing an actor dressed as Sita sitting and smoking a cigarette.

The Guardian - AU

‘All good to take to school?’: Australian influencers promote flavoured nicotine pouches to vape-addicted youths

Exclusive: TikTok users and Australian websites promote likely harmful products as a way to quit vaping – but TGA warns they can only be supplied with a prescription

The Guardian - UK

Quitting smoking reduces cancer risk at any age, says study

Research shows chances of developing cancer halve at least 15 years after stopping the habit

The Guardian - UK

Clouded judgments on vaping are harmful

Letters: Doctors are partly to blame for the alarming rise in vaping addiction, argues Dr Philip Barber. Plus Chris Rennard on the human cost of diseases caused by smoking

Salon

Lung cancer screening hidden racial bias

A 2019 study found that screening eligibility rules disproportionately excluded Black smokers. Little has changed

International Business Times

The Fight Over Vaping: Lobbyists, Campaigners Clash Before Summit

Does vaping offer an opportunity for smokers to kick their deadly tobacco habit, or pose a vast new health threat to the world's young people?

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