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Prenatal nicotine intake during pregnancy may lead to systolic blood press
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Mothers who consumed snus, which is moist powdered smokeless tobacco that contains nicotine, during their pregnancy, their offsprings are likely to suffer from systolic blood pressure, says a recent study.
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Uttarakhand govt bans gutka, pan masala for one year
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): The Uttrakhand government has imposed a total ban on the storage, distribution, manufacture and sale of pan masala and gutka which contains high content if nicotine and tobacco in them.
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Nicotine intake during pregnancy leads to blood pressure issue in children
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): Children of mothers who consumed snus, a moist powdered smokeless tobacco that contains nicotine during their pregnancy, are likely to suffer from systolic blood pressure.
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Nicotine, tobacco, betel nut containing magnesium carbonate banned in Raja
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, Medical and Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma on Wednesday announced to ban the production, storage, distribution and sale of pan masala and flavoured betel nut containing magnesium carbonate, nicotine, tobacco or mineral
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Doctors in US grapple with vaping illness, warn of 'irreversible damage' t
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): With over 500 people diagnosed with vaping-related sickness and seven persons dead due to severe and unexplained lung illness connected to e-cigarette use in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has activated its emergency operatio
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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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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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Vaping ads on social media must disclose nicotine risk: FTC
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 8 (ANI): The vaping trend is catching on and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is concerned about companies posting ads on social media without any health warnings.
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Nicotine and caffeine withdrawal may lead to unwanted suffering in ICU pat
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], June 1 (ANI): A recent study has found that withdrawal of Nicotine and Caffeine can cause unwanted suffering to patients in intensive care units (ICUs), leading to unnecessary laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging such as X-rays and MRIs.
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Various groups appeal to PM Modi to ban Electronic Nicotine Delivery Syste
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 19 (ANI): Over 1000 doctors, 90 Public Health Organisations, 1000 school students and teachers from across India, have appealed to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for effective enforcement of the ban on Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), National Organisat
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Teens owning promotional items for e-cigarettes more likely to try tobacco
Updated : 6 years, 9 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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Co-use of cannabis, tobacco linked to poorer functioning among young adult
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): As cannabis is being legalized in more and more jurisdictions, more than a third of young adults report using both cannabis and tobacco or nicotine products, providing a unique challenge to public health officials, recent study suggests.
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