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Published on 09:58 GMT

98% of children aged 2-4 in Dhaka have concerning lead levels in their blood: Study

Around 98 percent of 500 children aged between two and four years in Dhaka city was found to have concerning levels of lead in their blood, posing serious health risks, according to an icddr,b study revealed today. Children in south Dhaka have higher Blood …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on 04:58 GMT

Ankeny moves toward a ban on vaping where smoking already is banned

Ankeny is considering banning the use of vaping products by anyone in places where smoking is already prohibited. The ban would include e-cigarettes, e-cigars, e-pipes, e-hookahs and vape pens. It may be the most restrictive vaping law passed in the metro. …

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
Published on 12:17 GMT

Lufkin citizens voice opinions on e-cigarette, vape store ordinance

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - A packed room and more than 15 attendees voicing their opinions on a new city ordinance regarding the zoning of e-cigarette and vape retail shops. “Let’s stop pretending that vaping is just a phase or a trend, it’s a health crisis,” …

Source: KTRE - Texas - Pending
Published on 10:58 GMT

Brooklyn bodega worker slain over loose cigarettes was supporting family back in Mexico

A Brooklyn bodega worker stabbed to death by a customer angry he couldn’t buy loose cigarettes was a proud immigrant father working hard to provide for his children back in Mexico, according to a customer who befriended the victim. Victim Diego Rodrigo …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on 07:40 GMT

Urgent steps needed to protect Dhaka’s children from toxic lead sites: Icddr,b study

Immediate action is urgently needed to shut down or control industrial sites in Dhaka that are leaking toxic lead, as they are putting thousands of children at serious health risk. A new study led by the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 5, 2025

Minister Jiraporn honored as ‘Protector of Thai Children from E-Cigarettes’ amid national crackdown efforts

At the 23rd National Conference on Tobacco and Health, Minister Jiraporn Sindhuprai receives “The Hero” award for her role in safeguarding Thai youth from e-cigarettes, as the government intensifies enforcement and awareness campaigns. BANGKOK, Thailand – …

Source: Pattaya Mail - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2025

Watch moment asylum seeker pulls the middle finger & flicks cigarette at protesters outside £200 a night migrant hotel

THIS is the moment an asylum seeker flips the bird at protesters as he is escorted by a policeman into a £200 a night migrant hotel. The man also flicked a cigarette towards the 40-person group of shouting anti-migrant protesters as tensions flared outside …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on Aug 4, 2025

Wildfire smoke is like smoking 'half a pack a day.' Here's how to protect yourself

This story is updated to reflect the current wildfire smoke conditions in the U.S. The original story was published Jan. 8, 2025. Smoke from Canadian wildfires continued to prompt air quality alerts Monday in the Northeast U.S. as well as the Upper Midwest …

Source: WKYU - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
Published on 11:09 GMT

Sweden’s push for smokeless products leads some to wonder about risks

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Sweden has long made it a goal to have a smoke-free society, pushing snus and smokeless nicotine products as a safer alternative to cigarettes. Smoking has been the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. for decades, and its …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on 10:27 GMT

"On and off" – Cutthroat Kitchen: Knives Out host Brian shares how chef life and childhood fueled his nicotine habit

Brian Malarkey, the host of Cutthroat Kitchen: Knives Out, answered the question behind his long-running nicotine habit on the July 15 episode of The Harley and Malarkey Podcast. According to Malarkey, the pattern began early, influenced by his childhood …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on Aug 4, 2025

More than £11k worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized from just four Salford shops

Salford City Council say more than £11k worth of illicit cigarettes and illegal vapes have been seized from just four shops in the borough. Trading Standards Officers from the council seized £11,500 worth of illicit cigarettes, tobacco and illegal vapes …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on Aug 4, 2025

How can we end smoking in the UK?

In March, the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Smoking and Health published a new report setting out a roadmap to end smoking in this country within two decades. It challenged the current government to kick-start this by reducing the number of …

Source: Open Access Government - Center-left
Published on Aug 3, 2025

Hot meals for starving Palestinian children in northern Gaza

Jan Brueghel the Elder, “The Flight into Egypt” (1610; Wikimedia Commons public domain image). Apparently, the Holy Family passed through a section of the Gaza Strip that very much resembled Flanders on its journey from Palestine into Egypt. …

Source: Patheos - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 4, 2025

Smoking Linked To Increased Risk Of Slipped Disc, Warn Doctors

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Shillong- Doctors at the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) here have warned that smoking significantly increases the risk of developing a slipped disc, also known as lumbar …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 3, 2025

Children of Gush Katif return to Gaza as soldiers

Gal Cohen, 28, was seven when his family was forced to leave their home in the northern Gush Katif settlement of Nisanit. Today, he finds himself retracing those childhood memories while on duty. “Everyone has their hometown,” Cohen said. “I never had that …

Source: Ynet - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 2, 2025

Experiment shows terrifying health reality of smoking versus vaping on your lungs

Everybody knows by now that smoking is bad for you, but a new experiment has revealed in horrifying reality of just how awful it is for your lungs, and how that compares to vaping. If you're yet to kick the habit, a YouTuber may just inspire you to …

Source: LAD Bible - Pending
Published on Aug 2, 2025

E-cigarette production ban hailed as historic win for public health: National Heart Foundation

In a landmark move to protect public health and prevent nicotine addiction among the youth, the Government of Bangladesh has issued a directive banning the production of e-cigarettes and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS). The National Heart …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
Published on Aug 2, 2025

How Hulk Hogan's family life fell apart: From hit reality TV show with his children to cheating scandals, leaked sex ...

A larger-than-life character who became an undisputed legend of wrestling as a young man, Hulk Hogan captured the attention of the public in his later years for far different reasons. The maverick, who transcended his sport and became a household name …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 2, 2025

Smoking is not swag - Paul Okoye slams upcoming artists

Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, one-half of the defunct P Square duo, has taken a major swipe at upcoming artists who are in the habit of smoking while shooting music videos.Writing in Pidgin English on his Instagram Story, an apparently disgusted Paul asked …

Source: Pulse - Neutral

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Published on August 5, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Dejavoo and EVS Launch In-Terminal Age Verification App for Alcohol, Cannabis, Vape, Tobacco, and Gaming Retailers

Retailers selling age-restricted products can now scan IDs directly on Dejavoo terminals to prevent underage sales and meet regulatory requirements. MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dejavoo Systems, a leading …

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Published on August 4, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

Veteran’s persistence pays off in quitting tobacco

Douglas Ferrier didn’t quit smoking for good when he placed his “last pack” in his father’s coffin. He didn’t quit during a second attempt to go cold turkey or when he first tried to stop by using medication. But Ferrier persisted, which is why he’s …

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Published on August 5, 2025 - 09:40 GMT

Electronic Cigarette Market Anticipated to Skyrocket to $94.3 Billion by 2031, with 16.8% CAGR

Electronic cigarette market size was valued at $17,301.0 million in 2020, is projected to reach $94,316.6 million by 2031, grow a CAGR of 16.8% from 2022-2031. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 5, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

Cigar Expert Mike Glynn Shares Storage Tips for Preserving Freshness in HelloNation Magazine

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How can cigar enthusiasts in Upstate New York properly store cigars to maintain optimal freshness despite challenging weather conditions? Expert Mike Glynn of Rocky’s Wholesale Cigars provides critical …

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Published on August 5, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Global Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Treatment Devices Market to Witness Growth at a CAGR of ~6% by 2032 | ...

New York, USA, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Treatment Devices Market to Witness Growth at a CAGR of ~6% by 2032 | DelveInsight The market for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treatment devices is …

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Published on August 4, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

RespiClear Becomes 2025’s Most Talked-About Lung Support Ritual as “7s Mucus Flush” Trend Explodes Across TikTok and ...

Tampa, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DISCLAIMER: This press release is for informational purposes only. The information contained herein does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug …

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Published on August 1, 2025 - 04:39 GMT

Study finds biomarkers, drug targets, risk factors for most common form of lung cancer

By analyzing tens of thousands of genes, proteins, and protein modifications in hundreds of lung tumors, an international research team has uncovered new factors linked to poor outcomes in lung adenocarcinoma in both smokers and people who have never …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on April 8, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

FDA Names Top HHS Lawyer as Chief Counsel

For Immediate Release: August 04, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced that Sean Keveney has been appointed Chief Counsel at the FDA. Keveney most recently …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

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