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Want to quit smoking? Live in smoke-free communities
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): As cigarette smoking is higher among lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) individuals, a study reveals that LGBT individuals, who live in smoke-free communities, are more likely to want to quit smoking than those in communities without smoking bans
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Turns out, e-cigarettes can help smokers kick the butt
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 28 (ANI): Smokers rejoice! As a recent study suggests that your plan to kick the cigarette addiction by turning to the electronic version of butts won't go up in smoke.
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Now, a method to measure potentially damaging cigarette smoke radicals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a method for measuring free radicals, which are atoms or groups of atoms with unpaired electrons thought to be partly responsible for making smokers sick, and this could help improve the understanding of the relatio
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Citric acid may not be as safe to vape as you think
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 10 (ANI): More than 7,000 different flavours of electronic cigarettes are available in the market, but not much is known about the safety of the e-liquids when they are inhaled.
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Can e-cigarettes lead to cancer?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. {USA], Mar. 9 (ANI): Beware before you rejoice in smoking e-cigarettes, as a study has found significant level of cancer-causing benzene in e-cigarette vapors, when the devices are operated at high power.
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Researchers study perceptions of e-cigarettes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 6 (ANI): Daily users of e-cigarettes see them as about as satisfying or even more satisfying, and less harmful, than cigarettes, according to the results of a small study from the University at Buffalo.
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Cigarettes block self-healing processes in lungs: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 3 (ANI): Smoke from cigarettes blocks self-healing processes in the lungs and consequently can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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DRI seizes 29.3 lakh foreign cigarettes, arrests one person
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata, (West Bengal),[India] Feb. 16 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Thursday seized a container carrying approximately 29.3 lakh foreign cigarette sticks at the Netaji Subhas Dock in Kolkata.
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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launches report on India's toba
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India revealed the findings of a study to evaluate the implementation of the 'Film Rule', under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), talking about the influence of portrayin
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Teens using e-cigs are more likely to smoke cigarettes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 10 (ANI): In a shocking revelation, a study warns that teenagers aged between 17 and 18 who use e-cigarettes, a practice referred as vaping, in high school are four times more likely to start smoking cigarettes a year later.
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Kriti Sanon picked up a cigarette for her role for the first time
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 8 (ANI): We have seen actors go to lengths for their roles, pushing the envelope, going out of their comfort zone and doing what is required.
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Shoutout to all 'trying-to-quit' smokers, E-cigarettes are NOT h
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb 3. (ANI): All you 'trying-to-quit' smokers out there need to pay attention to this!
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