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'Smoking kills you, Littering kills the planet!' and 'What a drag' - such messages have become commonplace on Pune's roads, thanks to '#ChalkOfShame', an initiative by Puneri Ploggers, which aims to draw attention and awareness to the…

Usually, we tend to associate smoking with the onset of cancer or lung disease, but to be honest, the damage smoking does to our health is far greater and cholesterol can be affected as well. Cigarettes (Pixabay) Smoking is really bad!-->…

Anti-smoking messages often focus on long-term consequences, but emphasizing the immediate negative results of smoking and vaping may be a more effective approach to preventing youth smoking.…

In the years since the legalization of marijuana, the use of marijuana by young people has increased significantly. In many states around the world, before legalization, marijuana use was around 16%; but a few years after the…

Credit: Pixabay / CC0 public domain Most smokers start early: depending on the U.S. Office…

It may be tempting for some of us to think that a new generation - young people raised with existential concerns about the sustainability of life on Earth in the face of climate change, eager to adopt cures - will inspire the massive…

Gordon Graham from Lexipol here with Today's Tip. And this is for all of our public safety friends and those we care about. I'm talking about E-Cigarettes or the practice of vaping. You might be interested to know that the…

A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general said on Thursday it was investigating how Instagram attracts and affects young people, stepping up pressure on parent company Meta Platforms Inc. FB -2.50% on…

The authorization includes strict marketing restrictions for manufacturers, including restrictions on digital, radio and television advertising, to reduce the potential for exposure of young people.As part of the first-of-its-kind approval,…

Senators launched a barrage of criticism against a Facebook executive over the social media giant's handling of…

Hookah smoking or vaping is usually done in social environments and smoked or vaporized among groups in cafes or hookah lounges Marie Rezk-Hanna, PhD at the University of California, Los Angeles, studies the short-term…

Photography: Shutterstock LAKEVILLE, Minnesota - Recent peer-reviewed studies show that banning flavored tobacco products or flavored vaping products has significant negative public health impacts that policymakers must take into account…

Reproductive biologist Dr Ali Honaramooz and his research team design an experiment for researchers to identify and study the effects of electronic cigarette use on the health and development of testicular tissue, in detail.…

How Smoking Affects Your Heart Smoking is one of the worst things a person can do for their health and smokers are almost twice as likely to have a heart attack as people who have never smoked. Inhaling cigarette smoke…

The use of electronic cigarettes (EC), or vaping, has both gained incredible popularity and generated enormous controversy, but although they may be less harmful than tobacco cigarettes (TC), they do come with potential risks…

Photo: DutchNews.nlAccording to a new report by reporters from The Investigative Desk and Follow The Money, pro-tobacco lobby groups have succeeded in watering down tough measures to curb smoking in a nationwide deal aimed at boosting…

This will follow a new ban on menthol and flavored cigarettes from May 20 this year as part of plans to end social smoking among young people - here's what you need to knowVideo uploadVideo unavailableThe video will play automatically…

If you are interested in a lighter high and smoother taste of cigarettes, we have put together a list of lowest tar and nicotine cigarette brands in 2019. Smoking is a bad habit, as it is commonly said, but if you are a smoker you…

For those looking for a smoother taste and a lighter high than a cigarette, we have prepared a list of lowest tar and nicotine cigarette brands in 2019.Let's start with some hard facts. A cigarette is made up of about 600 ingredients,…

THE price of cigarettes has been hiked by 50 cents in today's Brexit budget - and the hike will start from midnight tonight. Smokers will now have to pay up to € 13.50 for cigarettes in the most popular price category. 2 Cigarettes will…

By Rupesh DuttaNew Delhi: Even as the union's health ministry continues efforts to prevent e-cigarette companies from entering India, latest investigation found 36 brands have illegally sold the devices in the country for the past three…

New Delhi:Even as the union's health ministry continues its efforts to prevent e-cigarette companies from entering India, a latest investigation found that 36 brands had illegally sold the devices in the country for the past three years.…

Even as the union's health ministry continues its efforts to prevent e-cigarette companies from entering India, a latest investigation found that 36 brands had illegally sold the devices in the country for the past three years.The…

The introduction of plain cigarette packaging has led to an increase in the selling price of major brands, new research shows.A study from the University of Stirling found that the price of top-selling cigarettes increased by almost 5% - or…

MANILA - Studies show that smoking or tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death, disability and disease in all countries. According to the World Health Organization…

A 50% increase in the price of cigarettes can save India 45 million years of life, a group of economists and public health researchers have said.By studying the cigarette smoking habits of 490 million men in 13 middle-income countries,…

There is an alarming increase in smuggling of foreign brand cigarettes, if seizure data from April 1 to the date is any indication. Seizures in the first four months of this fiscal year are already more than double those of the entire…

Fifteen billion cigarettes are smoked every day around the world and a single cigarette contains 70 carcinogenic chemicals. Despite the various campaigns against smoking and its harmful effects, the number of smokers remains high.…

What are the 15 most expensive cigarette brands in the world? According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately one billion smokers in the world, 80% of whom live in low- and middle-income countries. Thus, among the 10…

SINGAPORE - Supermarket chain NTUC FairPrice on Wednesday (March 16) unveiled a cigarette vending machine designed to comply with a new law that will ban retailers from displaying tobacco products from next year. The machine, which will…

LAHORE - Local brand tobacco companies are selling cigarettes below the legal minimum price, breaking health rules and hampering government initiatives to discourage smoking. During a market research it was found that brands such as Gold…