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Published on 05:35 GMT

Gen Z Is Bringing Back The Drunk Cigarette—And These Doctors Have Concerns

Living in LA, I’ve noticed a curious pattern unfold on the rare nights I go out: a few drinks in, one of my friends will usually pull out a pack of cigarettes. “It’s just a drunk cig,” they say casually, slipping one between their lips. “It’s not something …

Source: Women’s Health - Neutral
Published on 02:29 GMT

Stakeholders seek strategies to tackle non-communicable disease burden

With non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounting for a growing share of deaths in Nigeria, health experts and stakeholders have called for a holistic and multisectoral approach to address the rising burden. The call came during a one-day capacity-building …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on 00:27 GMT

Legionnaire’s disease outbreak

The deadly legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem continues to spread, forcing residents to be hyper-vigilant and on the look-out for the flu-like symptoms associated with the illness. According to an update on Tuesday from New York City Department of …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Health advocates push for harm reduction in smoking alternatives

Safer smoking alternatives were high on the agenda at a women’s wellness event where Gauteng MPL and former health MEC Dr Bandile Masuku called for deeper engagement on harm reduction. Speaking at The Wellness Collective, a gathering focused on shifting …

Source: Times LIVE - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Free online tool may help calculate biological heart age and disease…

A person’s “heart age” may not always be the same as their chronological age, which can raise a person’s risk for heart disease. A team of researchers has developed a free online tool to help people calculate their heart age to determine their …

Source: Medical News Today - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

The Health Wrap: updates on Trump et al, spotlight on liver diseases, good news on malaria – and beauty in all seasons

Writing from California, Dr Lesley Russell brings wide-ranging news of the Trump Administration’s latest assaults on science, public health and democracy. She also reports a series of global health updates, and explains her appreciation for aspens. As well …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Officials issue alert after Legionnaires' disease sickened dozens in NYC

The New York City Health Department announced that 58 people have been treated for Legionnaires' disease, which has resulted in two deaths. The health department say the cases were reported in the city's Central Harlem community. The city said it …

Source: KRIS 6 - Texas - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Increased Incidence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Women Due to Long-Term Passive Smoking

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disorder characterized by persistent airflow limitation and respiratory symptoms. Although COPD is a preventable and treatable disease, it ranks as the fifth leading cause …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Spain to Ban Smoking on Terraces Nationwide by 2027, Says Health Minister

Spain is set to prohibit smoking and vaping on the outdoor terraces of bars and restaurants as part of a legislative overhaul backed by the Ministry of Health. Minister Mónica García has said she is “fully confident” that the measure will come into force …

Source: EUToday - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Legionnaires' disease cluster in NYC's Harlem prompts health warnings, 2 dead and 58 new cases reported

A cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases that began in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City last week has resulted in two fatalities and diagnose of least 58 new cases since July 25, ABC News reported. Legionella bacteria-containing water vapor can …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 6, 2025

You May Not Need a Blood Test With New Biomedical Technology That Could Change Disease Diagnostics and Medicine Delivery

People with diabetes need to check their blood glucose multiple times a day. It’s not uncommon for patients with diabetes to monitor glucose levels at least five times a day. Discrete, on-demand testing requires pricking your finger for a blood sample or …

Source: Georgetown University - Washington D.C. - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Legionnaires’ Disease in NYC: Symptoms & What to Watch Out for

Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images The New York City Health Department is cautioning residents in Harlem, New York, about an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease: a type of pneumonia. At the time of publication, at least 58 people have been diagnosed with the …

Source: Hollywood Life - Left-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Low-Oxygen Air Exposure Slows Parkinson’s Disease Progression in Mice

A groundbreaking study from the Broad Institute and Mass General Brigham has unveiled a surprising new avenue for combating Parkinson’s disease—exposure to low-oxygen environments. Mimicking conditions akin to the thin air at the base camp of Mount Everest …

Source: Bioengineer.org - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 6, 2025

How to reduce the risk of heart disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Mayo Clinic. But health experts say there are simple, daily habits you can adopt to boost your heart health. Quit Smoking and Avoid Tobacco Chemicals in tobacco can damage your heart …

Source: News9 - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2025

New York outbreak of deadly lung disease spread by air conditioners grows... as cases triple and another is dead

Another person has died and 36 more have been sickened in a deadly lung disease outbreak that is sweeping New York City. The patients were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease, a bacterial infection caught from breathing in water vapor that kills …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2025

What is Legionnaires' disease? 2 dead, 58 diagnosed in New York City

The rare disease has caused two deaths and 58 diagnoses after an outbreak in Harlem. NEW YORK — Legionnaires' disease is a serious type of pneumonia caused by bacteria known as Legionella. The rare disease has caused two deaths and 58 diagnoses in New …

Source: WWL - Louisiana - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2025

2 dead and over 50 sick from growing Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City

Two people have died and at least 58 others are sick after a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in New York City. Health officials at New York City Health Department initially reported one person had died and 22 were ill among those affected by the …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2025

What is Legionnaires' disease? Key details from latest outbreak in New York City

A deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in the US has killed three people, and at least 67 people have been diagnosed with cases. Officials confirmed the latest figures in an update on Tuesday after the first cluster of cases was confirmed by the …

Source: Indy100 - Left-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Chicago doctor explains Legionnaires’ disease amid NYC outbreak: What you need to know

As New York City grapples with a rapidly growing outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem, we're turning to medical experts for clarity and guidance. UI Health's Dr. Shikha Jain explains what Legionnaires' disease is, why this …

Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

New Website Empowers NYS Healthcare Leaders with Free Tools to Treat Tobacco Use

New York, New York, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CAI Global is announcing a new website for the Health Systems for a Tobacco-Free New York (HSTFNY) program. The newly redesigned website serves healthcare and behavioral health leaders across New York …

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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 6, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

Hydration Revolution: Moisturizing Cream Market to Hit USD 21.10 Billion by 2032 Amid Soaring Skincare Demand

Moisturizing Cream Market Research Report Information By Product Type, By category, By Consumers Group, By Distribution Channel And By Region Forecast Till 2032 NEW YORKK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moisturizing …

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

Green Thumb Industries Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Thumb Industries Inc. (“Green Thumb” or the “Company”) (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), a leading national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and owner of RISE Dispensaries, …

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 19:11 GMT

EU, Eurozone Retail Sales Miss Projections Despite June Increase

(MENAFN) Retail trade volumes in both the European Union and the eurozone recorded a modest 0.3% increase in June, slightly missing analysts’ projections of 0.4%, according to data published Wednesday by Eurostat. Compared to June of last year, retail …

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 15:35 GMT

Minnesota’s Clean Indoor Air Act turns 50

News Release Aug. 6, 2025 Contact information Fifty years ago, Minnesota became the first state to adopt landmark legislation restricting smoking in indoor public places and workspaces. That legislation, the Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act (MCIAA), protects …

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Lung Health Foundation Encouraged by Ontario’s $1.8 Billion Primary Care Investment and Hopes Vital Respiratory Services ...

TORONTO, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Ontario commits $1.8 billion to expand access to team-based primary care, the Lung Health Foundation (LHF) is calling on the government to take a vital next step: ensure that Respiratory Therapists and …

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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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