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More and more non-smokers diagnosed with lung cancer: Study
#GRAVITAS| The proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never touched a cigarette or smoked tobacco in their entire lives is increasing as per the World Health Organization’s cancer agency. In fact, lung cancer in...
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Former Yellowknife councillor testifies charges against him are fabricated
Robin Williams was a Yellowknife city councillor from 2018 to 2022. He’s accused of assault and sexual assault. He denies all charges against him. Natalie Pressman has more.
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Proposed tobacco company payout could net Nunavut healthcare millions
Territories and provinces are preparing for a court hearing over a proposed deal which could see companies paying out billions to those harmed by tobacco use. Mah Noor Mubarik has more on what it could mean for Nunavut.
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With smoking regulations looming across EU, how does vape consumption compare in Europe?
Belgium became the first EU country to ban the sale of disposable vapes, while Luxembourg, Estonia, and Czechia report the highest vaping rates.
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EU DECODED: New smoking trends could be affected by more restrictive rules
In this edition, we look at EU Member States' decision to adopt a recommendation reducing exposure to secondhand smoke in certain outdoor spaces. The aim is to not only ban traditional cigarettes, but also inhaled tobacco products.
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Health ministers buck Parliament to green-light stronger tobacco restrictions
The EU Council has approved new recommendations on smoke- and aerosol-free environments across the bloc to strengthen protection against exposure to second-hand smoke and to "encourage current smokers to quit”, bucking Parliament's...
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DPH: Vaping and smoking up among CT high school students
Almost 20,000 students, or 12.7%, reported using a tobacco product in the past 30 days of a survey.
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Disposable vapes to be banned in Britain - stock footage
Disposable vapes are set to be banned in Britain as part of plans to tackle the rise in young people vaping and protect children’s health. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to announce the plan to implement the ban – using powers already...
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Mhairi Fraser speech at launch of Popular Conservatism movement
Mhairi Fraser speaks during the launch of the Popular Conservatism movement at the Emmanuel Centre in central London, in a bid to rally right-wing Tory MPs ahead of a general election this year.
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Merger Monday: Versace, Allegro, Philip Morris Deals
Merger Monday lives up to its name. Versace owner Capri is moving closer to buying Prada, Philip Morris could sell its cigar business, and Allegro Microsystems is drawing takeover interest from ON Semiconductor. Bloomberg's Crystal Tse...
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Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
Alcoholic beverages should display warning labels about their links to cancer according to the US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. He says scientific evidence shows alcohol causes about 100,000 cases of cancer and 20,000 related deaths each...
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Sunak announces crackdown on smoking during Tory Conference speech
The legal age for buying tobacco should rise every year, the Prime Minister has said as he announced new proposals to crack down on smoking.
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General views of smoking/vaping as plans for tougher action introduced by Government
General views of smoking/vaping filmed in Derby as the Government will introduce plans for tougher action to protect people from the harms of smoking and vaping in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill on Tuesday.
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Farage criticises PM's smoking ban plan with cigarette in hand outside pub
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has criticised Sir Keir Starmer's potential plan to ban smoking outside pubs whilst enjoying a pint and smoking a cigarette outside the Westminster Arms pub in Westminster. Sir Keir has said the Government...
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Smokers ‘heroes of the nation’, says Nigel Farage as he lights up cigarette near pub
The Reform UK leader smoked outside the Westminster Arms and spoke in response to a potential cigarettes ban outside pubs. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer earlier told reporters the loss of lives because of smoking is “preventable” and...
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PM says he wants to reduce 'burden' of smoking as leaked plan suggests outdoor ban
Sir Keir Starmer said ministers want to reduce the burden placed on taxpayers and the NHS by smoking, as leaked plans suggest the Government is considering extending the smoking ban to cover some outdoor spaces. The indoor smoking ban...
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Researchers project an 84% increase in cancer cases among men by 2050
Researchers believe cancer cases in men will increase by 84% over the next couple of decades, according to a new study. (Scripps News)
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Will the Biden administration approve a ban on menthol cigarettes?
In April 2021, the Biden administration announced plans to ban menthol cigarettes. But three years later, the new rule is still pending.
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Youth activists protest at Cop28 in response to denial of scientific basis of fossil fuel phaseout
Youth activists stage protest at Cop28 after president of climate talks denies scientific basis behind phaseout of fossil fuels. Interview with George Carew-Jones of the United Kingdom Youth Climate Coalition.
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Big Tobacco Is Heating Up Japan
Aug.03 -- British American Tobacco, Philip Morris and Japan Tobacco are racing to take advantage of their biggest growth opportunity in decades. Smokeless heated-tobacco devices are taking off in Japan, and global sales are forecast to...
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Ebola Research
exteriors of Mapp Biopharmaceutrical, where ZMapp, the Ebola treatment was first produced
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CLEAN : Barroso to testify at European court in influence peddling case
CLEAN : Barroso to testify at European court in influence peddling case