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Struggling To Quit Smoking? WHO Releases First-ever Clinical Guideline To Help You
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Struggling To Quit Smoking? WHO Releases First-ever Clinical Guideline To Help You

News 18  

The World Health Organisation has released the first-ever clinical treatment guidelines, aimed at helping more than 750 million tobacco users around the world to quit the deadly habit. “Over 60% of the world’s 1.25 billion tobacco users – more than 750 million people – wish to quit, yet 70% lack access to effective cessation services,” said the World Health Organisation. …

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Vaping laws are changing in Australia. Here's what we know
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Vaping laws are changing in Australia. Here's what we know

ABC  

The Commonwealth government's "world-leading" vape ban is expected to come into effect next week, but sudden changes mean they will be easier to buy in October. From October 1, pharmacies can sell vapes containing nicotine to anyone over 18 years old, eliminating the need for a medical prescription. Government waters down vaping ban to win support of Greens Photo shows …

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World No Tobacco Day: Despite fears of cancer, infertility there's no end to smoking or chewing nicotine
6 months, 3 weeks ago

World No Tobacco Day: Despite fears of cancer, infertility there's no end to smoking or chewing nicotine

Firstpost  

The observance of World No Tobacco Day highlights the multifaceted repercussions of tobacco use spanning from cancer to the intricate dynamics of fertility World No Tobacco Day, commemorated on 31 May annually, serves as a poignant reminder of the detrimental effects of tobacco use and the imperative to enact measures aimed at curbing its consumption. Tobacco consumption stands as a …

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World No-Tobacco Day: Vaping is a huge risk to Gen Z!
6 months, 3 weeks ago

World No-Tobacco Day: Vaping is a huge risk to Gen Z!

Hindustan Times  

Tomorrow is World No-Tobacco Day and while the thrust of the issue will be about stubbing out and kicking the butt, one more habit — vaping — needs to stop, today. Can cause severe respiratory problems Talking about the harmful effects of taking to vapes, Dr Gurmeet Singh Chabbra, Director and HOD - Pulmonology, Marengo Asia Hospitals Faridabad, says, “In …

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WHO report highlights e-cigarette crisis: Big tobacco companies target kids to replace lost smokers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

WHO report highlights e-cigarette crisis: Big tobacco companies target kids to replace lost smokers

Hindustan Times  

The WHO warns vaping gives tobacco companies a way to replace dead smokers. According to the report, big tobacco companies have arranged their messaging and products to target kids in an attempt to replace the millions of customers who die from their products each year. In a 'vaping public health crisis' In 2018-2019, public health officials in the US acknowledged …

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Nicotine replacement therapy can help smokers quit, cut withdrawal symptoms by 70 percent: Study
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Nicotine replacement therapy can help smokers quit, cut withdrawal symptoms by 70 percent: Study

India TV News  

As World No-Tobacco Day approaches on May 31, experts are championing a new approach to smoking cessation: Nicotine Replacement Therapy. This therapy, heralded as a beacon of hope for smokers, boasts a remarkable 70 percent success rate in aiding individuals to kick the habit, all while mitigating withdrawal symptoms. Dr. Nikhil Modi, Consultant in Critical Care, Respiratory Medicine & Sleep …

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World Health Organization slammed by fact-checkers for claiming vaping can cause a seizure within 24 hours
8 months, 2 weeks ago

World Health Organization slammed by fact-checkers for claiming vaping can cause a seizure within 24 hours

Daily Mail  

X users called on the WHO to either provide proof or delete the tweet People claim WHO's statement has not been supported by scientific research The World Health Organization was slammed last night for claiming vaping can lead to a seizure within hours. The World Health Organization published the above tweet on Monday X's Community Notes quickly added the claim …

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Britain to encourage smokers to swap cigarettes for vapes in world-first health initiative
1 year, 8 months ago

Britain to encourage smokers to swap cigarettes for vapes in world-first health initiative

ABC  

Up to 1 million British smokers will be encouraged to swap cigarettes for "vapes", with pregnant women offered financial incentives to make the change in what will be a world first, the UK government said on Tuesday. Key points: The UK government will provide vaping starter kits to up to 1 million British smokers That move is meant to help …

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EXCLUSIVE Inside Britain's child vaping epidemic
1 year, 8 months ago

EXCLUSIVE Inside Britain's child vaping epidemic

Daily Mail  

EXCLUSIVE: Our probe shows how vapes are being sold next to sweets With shelves packed full of lollipops and chocolate, you'd be forgiven for assuming this was just a sweet shop. House of Candy in Oxford Street where half of the store is American sweets and the other has vapes up for sale in neon light displays Also called Candy …

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World No-Tobacco Day 2022: Difficult but required; quit or it may get worse
2 years, 6 months ago

World No-Tobacco Day 2022: Difficult but required; quit or it may get worse

Firstpost  

World No-Tobacco Day 2022: To control the cravings over the day commonly used and available is gum, and one can use up to 24 pieces of gum per day for the first six weeks of treatment There is clear evidence that shows that cessation of smoking has substantial health benefits and drugs have demonstrated reduction of nicotine withdrawal symptoms which …

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Tobacco use by smoking or smokeless ways risks heart disease. Here's how to quit
2 years, 6 months ago

Tobacco use by smoking or smokeless ways risks heart disease. Here's how to quit

Hindustan Times  

In 1987, the World Health Assembly passed Resolution WHA40.38, calling for April 7, 1988, to be "a world no-smoking day" and in 1988, Resolution WHA42.19 was passed, calling for the celebration of World No-Tobacco Day, every year on May 31. World No-Tobacco Day 2022: Tobacco use, by smoking or smokeless methods, is a major risk factor for heart disease. Here's …

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No Smoking Day 2022: How quitting smoking is better for your mental health
2 years, 9 months ago

No Smoking Day 2022: How quitting smoking is better for your mental health

India TV News  

Smoking cigarettes is not merely just associated with different types of cancers or heart diseases but it can also affect your mental health, experts warned on Wednesday. "Research has shown that smoking initially gives a sense of relaxation and seems to relieve anxiety which is due to nicotine, which creates an immediate sense of relaxation so people smoke in the …

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New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations
3 years ago

New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations

The Hindu  

New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes in their lifetime in one of the world's toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry, arguing that other efforts to extinguish smoking were taking too long. "We want to make sure young people never start smoking so we will make it an offence to sell or supply smoked tobacco products …

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2 Years of Vaping Ban in India: Some Scientists Say it's Time for a Review
3 years, 3 months ago

2 Years of Vaping Ban in India: Some Scientists Say it's Time for a Review

The Quint  

In this clutter of misinformation, the scientifically sound public health communication would be that if you are a non-smoker, avoid any nicotine-containing product; if you smoke, try to quit, and if you cannot or are not willing to give up nicotine use, reduce harm by switching to the least harmful options available such as vaping, snus or heated tobacco. We …

World Lung Cancer Day 2021: How to Use Behavioural Science to Stop Smoking
3 years, 4 months ago

World Lung Cancer Day 2021: How to Use Behavioural Science to Stop Smoking

News 18  

Smoking tobacco is one of the most health-hazardous activities that directly impact the human lungs. There have been several ways devised to quit smoking — from chewing nicotine gums to applying nicotine patches and medical treatment. However, one of the other ways one can quit smoking is with the help of behavioural science. According to an IPA essay by Paula …

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