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Vaping rates, alcohol and drug use by young women up

Smoking rates have fallen but e-cigarette use has tripled in recent years, along with the number of young women consuming risky levels of alcohol and drugs.

AAP

Majority of smokers think vaping is more harmful than cigarettes

Academics warn the reduced health risk of vaping ‘isn’t being communicated to people’

Evening Standard

Shock of the old: 11 vintage, vaginal and downright dangerous cigarette ads

In the days when smoking was advertised everywhere, the sell was often genuinely bizarre: from dancing polar bears to Ronald Reagan to recommendations from friendly doctors

The Guardian - UK

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Black Americans need tobacco substitutes

The decades-long failure to curb cigarette addiction reveals a painful legacy of deception towards Black Americans

Salon

"One of the last genuine bluesmen out there – he is a legend and should be revered as such": Strong Persuader by Robert Cray - Album Of The Week Club review

Robert Cray's 1986 album Strong Persuader album took blues to the masses and sold more than two million copies in the US

Louder

Like cigarettes, junk food should come with a warning: ‘Can kill’

Only regulation will stop fast food firms churning out products we are evolutionarily hardwired to find it difficult to resist

The Guardian - UK

Brickbat: Grounded Already

United Airlines received its first Airbus A321neo airplanes in December, and it has already had to ground them. But United wants you to know there were no safety issues—rather, it has to do with a 1990 Federal Aviation Administration rule requiring "No Smoking" signs to be operated by the flight…

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Cervical cancer: Healthy preventive measures to know

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. The cervix plays a crucial role in childbirth by dilating during labor to allow the passage of the baby. Cervical cancer is…

The Times of India

Combining three healthy behaviours can lower IBS risk, study finds

People who tick at least three out of five boxes including not smoking and good sleep are found to have 42% lower risk

The Guardian - UK

The impact of smoking on vision: Why quitting matters

Smoking, long recognized for its detrimental effects on respiratory and cardiovascular health, also affects eye health. The link between smoking and vision impairment is a matter of growing concern, shedding light on yet another reason why quitting smoking is essential for overall health. From the smokers themselves to those inhaling…

The Times of India

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

What’s causing heart attacks in comparatively younger women?

Of late, the cases of sudden cardiac arrest even among women are on the rise due to unhealthy lifestyles and extreme stress. Most of the working women hardly manage time for a daily workout. Less physical activity, Long working hours, sleep deprivation due to the use of smartphones at home…

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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...

The Hindu

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.

Evening Standard

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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