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Minnesota settles case against e-cigarette maker Juul

Minnesota announced a settlement Monday in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria — the first of thousands of cases against the e-cigarette maker to reach trial — just ahead of closing arguments

The Independent UK

12-year-olds can't buy cigarettes — but they can work in tobacco fields

Child labor rules in agriculture are looser than those in other industries, even for tasks that are dangerous. For all tobacco laborers, but especially kids, the work can cause nicotine poisoning.

WEKU

Is vaping safe or not? All you need to know about e-cigarettes

Why is the government promoting vapes for smokers in England while discouraging them for youth?

The Guardian - UK

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Spanish officials issue travel warning as new rule introduced in 28 tourist hotspots

Spain is leading the way with a new health campaign

Bristol Post

Dr Nigel Gray was determined to stop tobacco advertising in Australia. Eventually his efforts paid off

The powerful anti-tobacco ads that shifted public opinion in Australia are featured in a new exhibition at Melbourne's ACMI museum.

ABC News

New study suggests menthol added to vapes worsens lung damage

PITTSBURGH — A paper published Tuesday in the journal Respiratory Research adds to a growing body of research that shows menthol flavoring added to electronic cigarette liquid worsens lung damage. The study represents the first time, to the authors' knowledge, that these effects have been seen with aerosolized menthol vapor.

Tribune News Service

Ditch tobacco vending machines in pubs, lawmakers told

Health groups are urging Queensland politicians to take proposed smoking laws further, but the hospitality industry wants tobacco vending machines left alone.

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Soz Mates: Australia Will Not Be Following The UK In Giving Out Free Vapes To Help Smokers Quit

Which is actually a blessing.

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Financial investigators seize £200,000 of criminal cash in the North East in one month

The criminal cash was ruled to be the proceeds of fraud, money-laundering, drugs offences and the sale of illegal tobacco

Chronicle Live

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks With More Than 30% Potential Upside, According to Wall Street

High-yield dividend stocks offer investors an opportunity to generate considerable income from their investments. Here are three high-yield stocks Wall Street is bullish on.

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These Dividend Kings Are Offering More Than 5% Dividend Yield!

Are you hunting for yield? These 3 companies currently yield >5% and have raised their dividends for more than 50 years.

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Tobacco giant Imperial Brands on track for ‘similar’ results after Russia exit

Bosses at the Bristol-headquartered company said it had produced a ‘resilient performance’ in the first half of its current financial year

Birmingham Post

These Dividend Kings Offering More Than 5% Dividend Yield!

Are you hunting for yield? These 3 companies currently yield >5% and have raised their dividends for more than 50 years.

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Holidaymakers warned of smoking ban on Ibiza and Mallorca beaches

Campaign aims to boost health and address issue of littering

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Engineered Plants Fight Pests Using Perfume

Researchers at the Earlham Institute in Norwich have managed to turn tobacco plants into factories for moth sex pheromones using precision gene engineering techniques. Pheromones are chemical secretions that act as hidden means of communication. These allow organisms to send signals, including when they look for partner. Farmers hang pheromone…

AAP

Qld tobacco and vape amendments 'too little, too late'

The Queensland government has heard public submissions into the illegal sale of tobacco and rising use of vapes across the state.

Daily Mirror

Warnings over vaping amid Government plan to wean a million smokers off tobacco

Vaping, which is the inhaling of a vapour created by an e-cigarette, took hold in the UK in 2015, and has surged in popularity ever since

Tribune News Service

Big tobacco targets Black smokers with menthol but FDA plans a ban

ATLANTA — The Food and Drug Administration has taken up the regulation of tobacco products as a key issue to focus on in 2023, particularly prohibiting the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars and cigarillos.

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Daily Mirror

Smoking age will NOT rise above 18 as Tory ministers reject official recommendation

Smokers will be encouraged to switch their fags for free vapes as part of a new government scheme, but health experts say the plans don't go 'far enough'

The Independent UK

Government rules out raising age of sale of cigarettes

Health minister Neil O’Brien said the introduction of legal restrictions would be ‘too big a departure’ from the current policy.

Daily Record

Spain travel warning as smoking ban introduced in crackdown of 28 tourist hotspots

Twenty eight beaches across the Balearic Islands have introduced the ban in a bid to improve public health and tackle the cigarette litter problem plaguing coastlines.

Daily Mirror

Majorca and Ibiza ban smoking on 28 beaches in latest tourist crackdown

Majorca, Ibiza and Menorca have banned smoking on 28 beaches, with those included to have four-metre banners declaring their smoke free status with QR codes linking to extra information

ABC News

Police destroy $20 million illegal tobacco plantation in central west NSW

A joint investigation between police and the tax office has led to the destruction of an illegal tobacco plantation found near Parkes.

AAP

NSW police bust $28 million illicit tobacco plantation

Authorities seized and destroyed approximately 16 tonnes of illicit tobacco in New South Wales after police said they received a tip-off last year.

Bangkok Post

Forest folk

As part of an attempt to keep fit and enjoy what little green space we have in Bangkok, I have been a regular visitor to Benjakitti Park and its recently added section known as Benjakitti Forest Park. The new site, situated on land formerly occupied by the state tobacco company,…

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