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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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Delhi: Stationary shop owner arrested for selling e-cigarettes to children
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 28 (ANI): A stationary shop owner in the Ghazipur area was arrested on Friday for allegedly selling e-cigarettes to children.
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Tollywood star Ram Pothineni fined for smoking
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 24 (ANI): Tollywood actor Ram Pothineni has been fined Rs 200 by police for smoking in a non-smoking area.
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People watching e-cigarette ads featuring cartoons more likely to start sm
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): E-cigarette and e-liquid advertisements that feature cartoons attract more young people to nicotine products, a new study reveals.
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Support from family, school help avert substance use among transgender you
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], June 10 (ANI): Support from families and schools can help prevent transgender youths from smoking marijuana and cigarettes even if they were targeted by violence, found a study.
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E-cigarette vaping harms mucus clearance, study suggests
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 7 (ANI): Today, people are highly resorting to the use of e-cigarettes to quit smoking. But e-cigarette vaping does more harm than good. A new study highlights that it hampers the cleaning of mucus from the airways.
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Flavoured e-cigarette usage may increase heart disease risk: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): Adding flavouring liquid to electronic cigarettes may increase heart disease risk, recent findings suggest.
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Most e-cigarette users want to quit, study suggests
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 25 (ANI): Recent findings suggest that most people who smoke e-cigarettes want to quit the habit and many have tried to reduce their use with time.
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Sweden set to ban outdoor smoking
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], May 19 (ANI): Sweden is set to ban outdoor smoking from July this year, in a bid to prevent diseases associated with smoking and passive smoking, such as cancer, according to the Minister for Health and Social Affairs.
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Teens owning promotional items for e-cigarettes more likely to try tobacco
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Teens who owned promotional items for e-cigarettes and other alternative tobacco products are more likely to try these products, says a new study.
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