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Vaping claims first life after 'unexplained lung disease': Report
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): A person has reportedly died from what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speculate to be a vaping or e-cigarette related condition.
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Giving up smoking cuts bladder cancer risk in postmenopausal women
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Quitting cigarette smoking is associated with a significantly reduced risk of bladder cancer in postmenopausal women, suggests a study.
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AP: Police seizes cigarettes worth Rs 10 lakh being sold illegally
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Cigarettes worth Rs 10 lakh were seized during search operations by taskforce police on Thursday here within the purview of city police commissionerate. The cigarettes were being sold illegally, without necessary permissions.
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New health warnings on tobacco products packs from Sept 1
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday notified new sets of specified health warnings for all tobacco product packs by making an amendment in the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labeling) Rules, 2008.
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Lucknow: Customs dept seizes illegal cache of black pepper, cigarettes fr
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Customs officials on Saturday conducted a raid at the Charbagh railway station here where they seized a cache of black pepper and cigarettes.
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Do e-cigarettes really help in quitting?
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): While e-cigarettes help adults in quitting smoking but they also increase the risk of relapse in some of the former smokers, revealed a new study.
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Rajasthan Assembly passes Bill to ban hookah parlours, e-cigarettes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 2 (ANI): The Rajasthan Assembly on Friday passed the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Bill, 2019, by a voice note.
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WB: DRI arrests one person for smuggling, recovers cigarettes worth Rs 1.0
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday arrested one person in Siliguri here for allegedly smuggling over 10 lakh cigarettes valued at Rs 1.05 crore to Kolkata.
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Cigarette butts hamper plant growth: study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): A new research has discovered that cigarette butts, the most common form of litter on the planet, is perhaps responsible for significantly reducing plant growth.
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Seeing greenery reduces cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, harmful foods
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): There are numerous benefits of connecting with nature. New research showed that being able to see green spaces from your home is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, and harmful foods.
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Civil society groups laud govt's efforts on tobacco taxation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 2 (ANI): Several civil society groups across India lauded the ongoing efforts of the government on tobacco taxation and have endorsed the decision to include cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the highest tax slab for its long-lasting negative impact on the lives
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E-cigarettes may damage brain stem cells: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): Often used as an alternative to traditional smoking, e-cigarettes (EC) come with their own health risks. E-cigarettes produce a stress response in neural stem cells, which are critical cells in the brain, finds a study.
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