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Exercise -- just a walk -- can help teens quit smoking
Upi :: Philippines | 11 days ago
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Being more physically active may help teens become less active smokers, U.S. researchers say. Kimberly Horn of The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services said the study involved 233 teenage smokers who reported
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Passive smoking pets cancer prone - expert
Auckland :: New Zealand | 11 days ago
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Smoking isn't just bad for human health, it can harm pets, too. Cats and dogs who are owned by smokers are twice as likely to develop some types of cancer than those pets living in a smoke-free home. While the danger to humans of passive smoking is
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IRA's cigarette-smuggling millionaires: Former terrorists flooding the UK with potentially lethal fakes, cheating taxpayers of billions
London :: United Kingdom | 11 days ago
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6 June 2013 3 shares 0 View comments Some of the IRA's most notorious terrorists have become multi-millionaires by flooding mainland Britain with illegal cigarettes. Fifteen years after the Good Friday Agreement paved the way for their release from
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Court orders increase in smoking compensation
Niš :: Serbia | 11 days ago
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The unprecedented ruling, according to lawyer Amos Hausner, chairman of the Israel Society for the Prevention of Smoking, is likely to be used against all owners of premises that fail to enforce no-smoking laws, including those related to illegal
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SkyCity's welcome mat for smokers
California City :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago
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Casino extension with two smoking zones approved by Gambling Commission SkyCity is targeting smokers with an expanded casino area designed for customers who want to have a cigarette while gambling. Two linked applications have been approved by the
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Russians & Cigarettes: A Hard Goodbye
Volgograd :: Russia | 11 days ago
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Russia is one of the heaviest smoking countries in the world. While 39 percent of Russians smoke , the figure rises to 60 percent among Russian men (for comparison,he figure is about 21 percent for both sexes in the UK ). Russian attitudes and laws
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Camel maker plans big e-cigarette push
Richmond :: VA :: USA | 12 days ago
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Vuse-brand electronic cigarette in Colorado, with its sights set on expanding nationally. The move being announced Thursday at an event in New York City is the latest in an industrywide push to diversify beyond the traditional cigarette business.
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Africa: Africa to Resist Tobacco Ban
Harare :: Zimbabwe | 12 days ago
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The International Tobacco Growers' Association has vowed to fight against the ban of tobacco production as this would negatively affect livelihoods of people living in Africa...Stakeholders attending the meeting noted that most African countries
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Study shows that a bit of exercise can curb the smoking habit
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 12 days ago
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A new study, published online April 9th in the Journal of Adolescent Health , revealed that a small amount of exercise each day can potentially rid, or at least cut down, the nasty habit of smoking. Two-hundred and thirty-three high school students
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At least 1-in-3 U.S. smokers will die from the habit
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 12 days ago
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Dr. Tim McAfee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta said the idea behind the CDC's "Tips from Former Smokers" campaign is to show the public what doctors see every day. "The campaign motivates people to quit by having real
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