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Here’s what marijuana researchers have to say about 420 or ‘weed day’: It’s 420, or “weed day,” created to celebrate marijuana. But when it comes to weed’s ...
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Here’s what marijuana researchers have to say about 420 or ‘weed day’
Quick Glance: Experts Caution Against Risks of Marijuana Consumption
  • The 420 day, also known as 'Weed Day,' is celebrated, but experts warn about the health implications of marijuana consumption.

  • While 24 US states have legalized marijuana for recreational use, research raises concerns about the potential harm cannabis can do to the body.

  • Studies suggest that marijuana smoke poses health risks, including an increased risk of stroke and heart attack, as well as links to heart issues.

  • Despite some medicinal benefits of marijuana, such as reducing seizures in epilepsy, there are warnings about the risks of excessive consumption, especially among adolescents and pregnant women.
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#BangkokPost : Authorities at Mae Fah Luang Airport have identified the passenger who smoked an e-cigarette on a plane departing from Chiang Rai on Sunday ... Show more   #Thailand   #Airport   #transport   #cigarette   #smoke
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Smoke, vipers, a golden retriever: Taylor Swift’s 11 best tortured poet metaphors
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Smoke, vipers, a golden retriever: Taylor Swift’s 11 best tortured poet ...
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
  • Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

  • Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.

  • Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.

  • HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
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Are Zyn pouches bad for you? What experts want you to know: Zyn nicotine pouches are rising in popularity. Here's what experts want you to know before trying ...
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Are Zyn pouches bad for you? What experts want you to know
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Egypt’s Tobacco Pioneer, The Eastern Company, Sees Skyrocketing Revenues: The Eastern Company, Egypt's leading local tobacco company, has seen remarkable ...
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Egypt’s Tobacco Pioneer, The Eastern Company, Sees Skyrocketing Revenues
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'I refuse to let mum-in-law hold our baby after smoking - husband says I'm OTT': A new mum says she will not let her mother-in-law hold her two-month-old baby if ...
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'I refuse to let mum-in-law hold our baby after smoking - husband says I'm ...
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Japan research finds different genetic mutations in cancers of active vs. passive smokers - The Mainichi
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Japan research finds different genetic mutations in cancers of active vs ...
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Japan study shows link between passive smoking and lung cancer: The study shows how passive smoking causes genetic mutations, providing further evidence of the ...
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Japan study shows link between passive smoking and lung cancer
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Vaping among youth in Singapore: The real damage it is doing to their bodies: With the evolution of e-cigarettes, the risks of some of these chemicals are now ...
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Vaping among youth in Singapore: The real damage it is doing to their ...
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The Truth About Common COPD Myths: Searching the internet for information about COPD can sometimes lead to more questions. Getting the facts behind common myths ...
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The Truth About Common COPD Myths
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Danger of passive smoking - these health consequences are imminent: From April 1, cannabis can be consumed legally in Germany. Activists, including the German ...
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Danger of passive smoking - these health consequences are imminent
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I’m a smoker, and I want stricter tobacco control: Civil rights activist Koketso Moeti has been smoking for more than 20 years. Yet she supports South Africa’s ...
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I’m a smoker, and I want stricter tobacco control
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WARNING: Even Light Smoking Affects Respiratory Health: Need a reason to stop smoking? Consider this: Smoking is the leading cause of chronic lung disease and ...
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WARNING: Even Light Smoking Affects Respiratory Health
Quick Glance: Caution: Even Minimal Smoking Impacts Respiratory Health
  • Even individuals who smoke only occasionally a few cigarettes a day face an elevated risk of developing life-threatening chronic lung conditions like emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

  • Inhaling chemicals may indeed pose harm to the lungs, right? However, keep in mind that lighting a cigarette and inhaling releases numerous toxic substances.

  • Smoking can lead to respiratory irritations and lung damage that accumulate over time, resulting in noticeable changes in breathing and lung health.

  • For those concerned about developing chronic lung disease due to smoking, quitting is the optimal solution. Research actually indicates that heavy smokers who quit have a lower lung disease risk than current light smokers.
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All Marijuana Users Face Heart Health Risks, New Report Says: Based on people’s self-reported experience of cardiovascular problems, the study revealed that any ...
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All Marijuana Users Face Heart Health Risks, New Report Says
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What’s Causing Your Nagging Cough?: Sometimes a cough is just a cough. But if it sticks around for a while, you may have something more serious ...
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What’s Causing Your Nagging Cough?
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This here is for smokers only: Cigarette smoking remains a major cause of premature deaths worldwide. This is despite all the global anti-smoking efforts ...
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This here is for smokers only
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Secondhand smoke linked to rise in some dogs’ cancer risk: Scottish terriers that lived in homes with smokers were six times more likely to develop cancer than ...
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Secondhand smoke linked to rise in some dogs’ cancer risk
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UAE: More people in 30s, 40s are getting cancer; doctor explains why - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE: More people in 30s, 40s are getting cancer; doctor explains why - ...
Quick Glance: Cancer Prevention and Risk Factors in the USA
  • Approximately 40% of Americans have the chance of getting cancer, with an increasing risk of colon cancer in younger individuals.

  • Early detection and awareness of changes in the body are crucial to improving survival rates.

  • Routine screenings for various types of cancer are recommended to detect the disease early and facilitate treatment.

  • Lifestyle factors such as diet, tobacco and alcohol consumption, as well as sun exposure, can influence cancer risk, while genetic predispositions also play a role.
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20 years of smoking ban in pubs — how the campaign came about and how people reacted
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20 years of smoking ban in pubs — how the campaign came about and how ...
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Potential vaping cancer link sparks call for more research: Study finds vaping causes similar damage to mouth DNA as smoking tobacco
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Potential vaping cancer link sparks call for more research
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Youth-led group calls for smoke-free public places in Lagos - Healthwise: The Lagos State Government has been urged by a youth-led initiative ...
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Youth-led group calls for smoke-free public places in Lagos - Healthwise
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Any use of marijuana linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke, study says
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Any use of marijuana linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke ...
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Your rights if you suspect your neighbours are smoking cannabis: Neighbours might be on their own property but it is still illegal so if you are fed up with the ...
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Your rights if you suspect your neighbours are smoking cannabis
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New Yorkers can barely live in their apartments because the weed smell is so bad — ‘It wakes me up’
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New Yorkers can barely live in their apartments because the weed smell is ...
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Is IQOS Better for Health and the Environment Than Traditional Cigarettes?: Since its launch in 2014, I Quit Ordinary Smoking (IQOS) has garnered attention as an ...
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Is IQOS Better for Health and the Environment Than Traditional Cigarettes?
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Marijuana use linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke: Using cannabis – either by smoking, eating or vaping it – may raise the risk for heart attacks ...
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Marijuana use linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke
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UK govt's tobacco ban plans to be extended to NI: The UK government plans to protect children's health by banning single-use vapes are to be extended ...
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UK govt's tobacco ban plans to be extended to NI
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Cannabis use linked to increase in heart attack and stroke risk: An analysis of 430,000 adults in the U.S. found that using cannabis, most commonly through ...
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Cannabis use linked to increase in heart attack and stroke risk
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Using Cannabis Daily Linked to 42% Increase in Stroke Risk: In a study of over 430,000 U.S. adults, researchers found that cannabis use was associated with ...
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Using Cannabis Daily Linked to 42% Increase in Stroke Risk
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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 ...
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Shock of the old: 11 vintage, vaginal and downright dangerous cigarette ...
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Helping smokers wean off that nicotine addiction when they decide to quit: Smokers usually can’t quit because of their craving for nicotine, but nicotine ...
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Helping smokers wean off that nicotine addiction when they decide to quit
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#insiderdeutsch #businessinsider #Deutschland #Restaurierung #KunstInsider #Aufarbeitung Sara Drew, conservator at Center Art Studio in New York City, explains how she restored a 180-year-old painting ... Show more
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Many hookah manufacturers have not complied with FDA-mandated nicotine warning labels, finds study
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Many hookah manufacturers have not complied with FDA-mandated nicotine ...
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Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke: Some casino employees, anti-smoking advocates and public health experts argue it is long ...
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Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke
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COPD and the effect of low-dose cadmium, a highly toxic metal, on airway epithelial cells
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COPD and the effect of low-dose cadmium, a highly toxic metal ...
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Are edibles safer than smoking pot?: The health risks of cannabis depend in part on how you use the drug.
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Are edibles safer than smoking pot?
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Princess Diana’s former butler Paul Burrell believes she is haunting him: Princess Diana’s former butler believes she is haunting him. Paul Burrell - who worked ...
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Princess Diana’s former butler Paul Burrell believes she is haunting him
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e-Cigarettes Best Nicotine Gum for Smoking Cessation: The devices were as effective as varenicline in a randomized trial, but questions about their safety remain ...
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e-Cigarettes Best Nicotine Gum for Smoking Cessation
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This Handsome 'Scandi Design' Air Purifier Is At Its Lowest Price Ever: Save 35% on this aesthetically pleasing air purifier.
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This Handsome 'Scandi Design' Air Purifier Is At Its Lowest Price Ever
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Every kid I know vapes, including my own – I can’t wait till it’s banned: As the mother of two young women I watch the normalisation of teen vaping with mounting ...
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Every kid I know vapes, including my own – I can’t wait till it’s banned
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Ask Amy: After our wedding trip, the boss came up with a risky plan: Ask Amy: How do we point out that this is a bad idea? Plus: Our neighbors invited us over ...
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Ask Amy: After our wedding trip, the boss came up with a risky plan
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Dogs and cigarette smoke: This is how dangerous the smoke is for pets: Cigarette smoke is harmful to dogs A new study on bladder cancer in terriers shows this ...
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Dogs and cigarette smoke: This is how dangerous the smoke is for pets
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Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke: The pandemic renewed this fight and sharpened arguments on both sides.
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Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke
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Vaping does not harm pregnant women or babies, shocking study claims: New research from Queen Mary University of London found that vaping during pregnancy helped ...
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Vaping does not harm pregnant women or babies, shocking study claims
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Can neighbour disputes be more than a zero-sum game?: Our first instinct might be to hit back, but by doing so we stand to lose more than we gain ...
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Can neighbour disputes be more than a zero-sum game?
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Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke: The pandemic renewed this fight and sharpened arguments on both sides.
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Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke
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Spain bans flavoured heated tobacco products: Spain's government has approved a decree that bans the sale of flavoured heated tobacco products as part of ...
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Spain bans flavoured heated tobacco products
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Vapes and e-cigarettes have soared in popularity trib.al/fOZXnAz
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Michael A. Nutter: Menthol ban is long overdue: A ban on menthol cigarettes will only help — not hurt — the Black community. Don't let Big Tobacco tell you ...
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Michael A. Nutter: Menthol ban is long overdue
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Man hospitalised for two weeks following complications caused by smoking hubbly: Despite the social allure, smoking hookah has been linked with many of the same ...
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Man hospitalised for two weeks following complications caused by smoking ...
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Heart attack: what is it and can it be prevented?: A heart attack requires quick action. The quicker it is addressed, the sooner those affected will be spared ...
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Heart attack: what is it and can it be prevented?
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“Don’t talk to me about #EmilyinParis ,” @isabelmarant will warn you. No, she hasn’t seen the Netflix hit. “And I won’t. But this is a phantasm that doesn’t exist in ... Show more
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A ‘smoking’ Christmas - Guyana Chronicle: DURING this festive season, many persons are likely to be either new recruits to smoking or old smokers will exacerbate ...
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A ‘smoking’ Christmas - Guyana Chronicle
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Why Was Everybody Popping ZYNs This Year?: Those little pouches were the surprise nicotine hit of 2023.
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Why Was Everybody Popping ZYNs This Year?
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How To Stop an Asthma Cough: An asthma cough happens when you come in contact with known triggers like dust and smoke. Having an asthma action plan can help ...
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How To Stop an Asthma Cough
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Casinos are still smoking, because of craven politics | Editorial: Fix the committee and take the vote. People are sick of waiting, literally.
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Casinos are still smoking, because of craven politics | Editorial
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Spare the Air alert extended as Bay Area air quality reaches unhealthy: Spare the Air alert extended as Bay Area air quality reaches unhealthy levels ...
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Spare the Air alert extended as Bay Area air quality reaches unhealthy
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Las Vegas Strip casinos get good news on popular vice ban: The decision on a very divisive issue may not be final and your opinion may vary based on your own ...
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Las Vegas Strip casinos get good news on popular vice ban
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How deadly combos intoxicate, fuel dangerous sexual addiction: A deadly combination, which is a blend of cow urine and herbs with bogus claims to cure several ...
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How deadly combos intoxicate, fuel dangerous sexual addiction
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Smoking Alters Salivary Microbiota in Potential Path to Disease Risk: Changes in oral microbiota caused by cigarette smoking could contribute to development of ...
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Smoking Alters Salivary Microbiota in Potential Path to Disease Risk
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Quitting Tobacco Can Improve Lung Health in COPD: Reducing exposure to tobacco smoke may reduce the burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
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Quitting Tobacco Can Improve Lung Health in COPD
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HELPING ADULT SMOKERS FIND ALTERNATIVES: ACCORDING to the World Health Organisation (WHO), counselling and medication can more than double a tobacco user’s ...
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HELPING ADULT SMOKERS FIND ALTERNATIVES
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Groups oppose planned test run of smoking area in Sapporo park - The Mainichi: SAPPORO -- Anti-smoking groups are calling for the municipal government here to ...
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Groups oppose planned test run of smoking area in Sapporo park - The ...
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It’s time for Texas to go smoke free: Texas is one of 22 states that does not have a statewide ban on smoking in the workplace. Many Texas cities have enacted ...
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It’s time for Texas to go smoke free
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Toronto couple lobbies city for smoke-spread bylaw: A Toronto couple is lobbying for a new bylaw that would ban people from allowing second-hand smoke to spread ...
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Toronto couple lobbies city for smoke-spread bylaw
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Beyond tobacco smoking, air pollution among the big risk factors for COPD: Vaccine against Respiratory Syncytial Virus introduced for use in those above 60
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Beyond tobacco smoking, air pollution among the big risk factors for COPD
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Landlady who smoked in pub and let others light up must cough up £766: Amanda Frisby and five others have been fined for smoking in The Cabin, Rugeley
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Landlady who smoked in pub and let others light up must cough up £766
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No smoking ban at bus stops in Saxony: Clouds of cigarette smoke at streetcar and bus stops can be annoying for non-smokers. But smoking is not prohibited there ...
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No smoking ban at bus stops in Saxony
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THE IMPACT OF STIGMA ON SMOKERS IN TRANSITION: Smokers may not seek help out of shame
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THE IMPACT OF STIGMA ON SMOKERS IN TRANSITION