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Published on Mar 7, 2025

Sri Lanka records low rate of alcohol consumption, smoking among women

By Poojathmi Rivithma Colombo,March 7 (Daily Mirro ) - Sri Lanka has a notably low rate of alcohol consumption and smoking among women, according to the Alcohol Information Centre. The Executive Director of the Alcohol & Drug Information Centre (ADIC) …

Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Improving System-Based Tobacco Cessation in a Community Health Clinic

ABSTRACT Tobacco use rates remain high in many subpopulations (eg, low-income individuals) who experience several addressable health inequities. Community clinics are ideal sites to address these inequities because of their traditional service populations, …

Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Early this year, the US surgeon general issued a bombshell report. Before his term ended in January, Vivek Murthy warned that alcohol increases the risk of at least seven types of cancer and called for alcoholic drinks to carry cancer warning labels as …

Source: Nature - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Study shows cancer mortality rates among Black people declining, but remain higher than other population groups

 The American Cancer Society (ACS) recently released Cancer Statistics for African American and Plack people, 2025. According to the report, the cancer mortality rate declined from 1991 to 2022 by 49% and 33% in Black men and women, respectively, in the …

Source: Winston-Salem Chronicle - North Carolina - Left-wing
Published on Mar 2, 2025

8 Most Influential & Inspiring Women in China 2025

As International Women’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to shine a spotlight on some of the most influential and inspiring women shaping China’s business, technology, and cultural landscapes in 2025. Zong Fuli 宗馥莉 Image via Wahaha Zong Fuli, the …

Source: That's - Center-left
Published on 05:17 GMT

The reluctant collaborator: surviving Syria’s brutal civil war – and its aftermath

Mustafa was 16 when he was detained and beaten by the police for the first time. It was early 2011, and the first stirrings of the Arab spring had grown into anti-government demonstrations across the Middle East. In Syria, a sense of anxious anticipation …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Army recruiter training teens at West Valley City gym arrested on grooming allegations

SALT LAKE CITY — A U.S. Army recruiter is being accused of sexually abusing a teenager and offering her cigarettes while he was training her. On Monday, Dale Allen Miller, 39, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on suspicion of forcible sexual abuse, …

Source: KSL TV 5 - Utah - Neutral
Published on Mar 4, 2017

8 Things Women Used to Be Banned From Doing

Despite the major strides made in gender equality in recent decades, there’s plenty of evidence that women stand to benefit from a proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution that guarantees rights and wages proportionate to males. Currently, women …

Source: Mental Floss - Neutral
Published on 03:24 GMT

Impact of excessive alcohol consumption on digestive health

Excessive alcohol consumption is a significant public health concern, responsible for approximately 6% of all deaths and contributing to 5.1% of the global disease burden. Alcohol use is a major risk factor for over 200 diseases, including liver cirrhosis, …

Source: Medical News - Neutral
Published on 05:52 GMT

Your kidneys are on strike! Here’s why you should care

You will be shocked to know that kidneys across India have “resigned” from their duties! If this sounds bizarre, wait till you hear the details. Imagine a mass walkout—292 crore participants quitting their relentless jobs overnight. That’s double India’s …

Source: The Statesman (India) - Center-left
Published on Mar 12, 2025

How the Manosphere Came to Love Zyn

In today’s newsletter, Carrie Battan travels to Sweden to explore how a niche nicotine product went global. And the longtime Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus laments the owner Jeff Bezos’s turn to Donald Trump—and explains why she quit the paper. Plus …

Source: The New Yorker - Left-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, study suggests

Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, research suggests. Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, but appear to be particularly acute for men. The research will be presented at the European Congress on …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Ask Dr. Nandi: Colorectal cancer rates are down overall but rising in younger people

(WXYZ) — March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. While overall rates are dropping, colorectal cancer remains the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women. It’s also the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths overall. It’s …

Source: WXYZ - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Fanatics, Nike Back Binding Agreement to Fight Workplace Sexual Violence in Indonesia

Two Indonesian factories, where thousands of women had for years stitched licensed college apparel for Fanatics and Nike under a cloud of menace and fear, have signed a new binding agreement to combat gender-based violence and harassment. The Central Java …

Source: Sourcing Journal - New York - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Mary Wells Lawrence: The Woman Who Redefined Advertising

12 Mar, 2025 She shattered the glass ceiling of Madison Avenue, infusing it with bold creativity, glamour, and a fearless sense of innovation. This is the story of Mary Wells Lawrence, the trailblazing visionary behind campaigns like “I ♥ NY,” who proved …

Source: Capital Finance International - Neutral
Published on 00:40 GMT

I lost my baby at just five days old because of a condition that went undiagnosed. Now with my second baby in hospital, ...

A Victorian mum who lost her baby at just five days old has urged all expecting mothers to take some simple tests early in pregnancy to avoid the same tragic outcome. Kirsten Radford's first child, Alexander, died after less than a week in 2023 …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 02:09 GMT

Police Log, Feb. 24-30

Residents and others are encouraged to call Police Dispatch as needed at (707) 431-3377, operational 24/7 Monday, Feb. 24 12:33am A vehicle was stopped on Healdsburg Avenue for not complying with rear lighting rules. A 29-Year-Old (YO) man was …

Source: Healdsburg Tribune - California - Label Pending
Published on 01:57 GMT

Expert Answers Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Frequently Asked Questions

Experiencing the first signs and symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) can be alarming. Daniel P. Kurz, Jr., MD is a board-certified neurologist at UChicago Medicine and an expert in MS, along with other disorders that impact the nervous system. Below, he …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on 02:36 GMT

Aamir Khan and his terrible movie mistakes: Bollywood-ised Godfather, cricket with bomb threat and snake charmers ...

It was somewhere in the early 1990s that Aamir Khan got the nickname of ‘Mr Perfectionist’ from veteran actor Shabana Azmi. During an appearance on Kapil Sharma’s show, Aamir recalled that he was once visiting the actor at her house and when she asked how …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 04:50 GMT

Saskatchewan set to Receive Over $700 Million in Canada's Historic Tobacco Settlement

CANADA, March 10 - Released on March 10, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to see a resolution was reached in efforts to recover funds for the provincial healthcare system from tobacco companies that have sold cigarettes in Canada. The Chief …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 21:23 GMT

Nova Scotia to Recoup Hundreds of Millions from Tobacco Settlement

CANADA, March 7 - Nova Scotia will receive about $809 million from tobacco companies for the impact of smoking on the healthcare system. All provinces and territories joined together to sue for the healthcare costs related to tobacco use. A mediated …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 07:59 GMT

First illicit tobacco store hit with long-term closure order

Release date: 07/03/25 The Malinauskas Labor Government has hit a northern suburbs retail store caught selling illicit tobacco and vapes with its first long-term closure order. Following an application by Minister Michaels, Thingy Gifts in Salisbury North …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 01:09 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 00:21 GMT

Canada’s Big Tobacco Settlement Falls Short: Provinces Face a Massive Financial Gap in Covering Tobacco-Related Costs, ...

TORONTO, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Lung Health Alliance (NLHA) acknowledges today’s approval of Canada’s $32.5 billion Big Tobacco settlement, but Canada’s most powerful lung health advocacy network warns that the funding is nowhere …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 23:49 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 02:55 GMT

Statement from Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane

CANADA, March 12 - Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane issued the following statement on the resolution of tobacco litigation: “I am pleased to announce a resolution in an effort to recover money for our health system from tobacco companies that …

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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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