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Published on Sep 29, 2023

Number of 16-year-olds vaping more than doubles in NI as smoking rates fall

According to a new report published by the Department of Health just 8% of 11 to 16-year-olds said they have tried smoking with 2% indicating that they are current smokers. But almost a quarter of 16-year-olds are currently using e-cigarettes with 27% of …

Source: Belfast Telegraph - Uncategorized
Published on 07:29 GMT

Five-minute 35-question quiz that can help tell you how long you'll live

Made by New York based health company NOVOS, the quiz is designed to show people how healthy they are. This comes as life expectancy is in decline across the US The quiz asks about fruit consumption ( Image: Getty Images) A new quiz put together by health …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 11:48 GMT

It's one of the world's toughest anti-smoking laws. The Māori see a major flaw

Teresa Butler started smoking at 8 years old. Her mother would give her five dollars to go to the shop in Christchurch, New Zealand, and buy a pack of cigarettes — "then I would buy some lollies with the change," Butler recounts. At home, her job …

Source: Delaware Public Media - Public Broadcaster
Published on 10:25 GMT

Charity calls for price of single cigarette to increase to one euro

A single cigarette could cost one euro by 2025 if the Government adopts pre-Budget recommendations from a healthcare charity. The Irish Heart Foundation (IHF) said it was proposing the price increases because smoking rates in the young “are on the rise”. …

Source: Longford Leader - Neutral
Published on 10:40 GMT

'Dog and pony show': Veterans struggle to obtain cancer benefits one year after massive burn pit legislation

One veteran was denied benefits twice for his cancer, even though it was supposed to be covered by a massive bipartisan burn pit bill. Here's the reason the VA gave. A lot has surprised Robert Johnstone in the past few years — breaking numerous ribs …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 13:27 GMT

Budget 2024: Pack of 20 cigarettes should cost €20 by 2025, leading Irish health charity says

A leading Irish health charity has called for a single cigarette to cost €1 by 2025. The Irish Heart Foundation is advocating for the price of a packet of 20 cigarettes to hit €20 across the next two Budgets to help fight back against a rise in youth …

Source: Dublin Live - Neutral
Published on 14:03 GMT

The White House Wants To Stop Gun Violence. How Will We Know if Its Plan Works?

Helping solve our country’s gun violence crisis is personal to me. In 2007, the Virginia Tech mass shooting took the life of Liviu Librescu, one of my closest academic mentors. So, I was heartened by both the White House’s recent establishment of the …

Source: The Messenger - Florida - Label Pending
Published on 02:18 GMT

Mandaluyong approves ordinance regulating the sale, use and advertisement of cigarettes and vapes

The Mandaluyong City government has approved an ordinance regulating the sale, use, distribution, and advertisement of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vapes, and other tobacco products in all places. The ordinance also imposes penalties for violators. The …

Source: Politiko - Uncategorized
Published on Sep 30, 2023

Cardiologist Answers Common Questions On Angina, Heart Attacks, And Prevention

Angina is defined as retrosternal chest pain/ pressure, burning or heaviness; radiating occasionally to neck, jaw, epigastrium, shoulder or left arm and it never radiates above the mandible or below the umbilicus. It is precipitated by exercise, cold …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2023

Lung Health ‘Crisis’ Costing U.K. $860 Million Per Year

Five-year-old boy breathing into a spirometer. Universal Images Group via Getty Images Late diagnosis, inconsistent treatment and inadequate patient support have created a “lung health crisis” that’s costing the U.K. hundreds of millions of pounds every …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2023

Full cigarette bans looming: More leaders out to ban smoking

According to news reports, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is among the leaders seeking full cigarette ban and other strict measures. Full cigarette bans looming in multiple countries The Guardian reported on Friday, that Sunak is mulling measures that …

Source: The South African - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2023

With Over 20 Million Adult U.S. Vapers, Now Is Time for Federal Agencies to Recognize Harm Reduction

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Systems (BRFSS) survey. The annual survey measures various lifestyle indicators among adults aged 18 and over including demographics (including …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Sep 30, 2023

Nagaland: Socially tolerated tobacco use sparks concern

Kohima: In Nagaland, the prevalence of tobacco consumption is high, and the socially tolerated use of tobacco products has raised concern among health officials. During the State level workshop on World Health Organization (WHO)’s Framework Convention on …

Source: East Mojo - Center-left
Published on Sep 29, 2023

Sales Data Indicate That Restrictions on Flavored Vaping Products Encourage Smoking

Legal restrictions on the flavors of nicotine vaping products are associated with increased cigarette purchases, according to a new paper that analyzes retail sales data from 44 states. For each fewer 0.7-milliliter nicotine pod sold in jurisdictions with …

Source: Reason Magazine - Center-right
Published on Sep 29, 2023

Vaping is no better than smoking

Phillipa Mukome-Chinhoi Vaping is trending among youths as the in thing worldwide including our country Zimbabwe. Some people believe vaping is safer than smoking. However, this is not necessarily the case. Although vaping water may seem a safer …

Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 29, 2023

High intake of artificially sweetened drinks associated with higher depression risk

September 29, 2023 2 min read Key takeaways: Artificial sweeteners and artificially sweetened beverages were linked to a high risk for depression. Reducing consumption of ultraprocessed foods by at least three servings daily lowered that risk. Increased …

Source: Healio News - Neutral
Published on Sep 29, 2023

Smoking-related cancers are declining in NYC, but vaping and e-cigs raise concerns

Fewer New Yorkers are being diagnosed with cancers linked to tobacco than in years past, according to a new report by the New York State Department of Health. Lung cancer diagnoses decreased by more than a quarter statewide between 2006 and 2020. In New …

Source: Gothamist - New York - Center-left
Published on Sep 29, 2023

FG unveils cardiac emergency response box to respond to heart emergencies

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, inaugurated the three devices in Abuja in commemoration of the 2023 World Heart Day. The theme for the celebration is “Use Heart, Know Heart”. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Sep 29, 2023

Breakthrough Achievement: CSIR Cultivates Low-Nicotine Tobacco for Healthier Smoking

In a remarkable stride towards promoting healthier tobacco consumption, the Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, an institute operating under the aegis of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), has successfully developed …

Source: Inventiva - Neutral

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 12:42 GMT

Tobacco Harvester Market Is Booming Worldwide with Simon Group, Gallignani, JACTO

Stay up-to-date with Tobacco Harvester Market research offered by HTF MI. Check how key trends and emerging drivers are shaping this industry growth. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, September 29, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Latest Released Tobacco …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 16:10 GMT

HHS Requests Public Input on Coverage of Over-the-Counter Preventive Services, Including Contraception, Tobacco ...

The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (the Departments) are seeking public input on how best to ensure coverage and access to over-the-counter (OTC) preventive services, including the benefits of requiring most health …

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Published on September 26, 2023 - 08:17 GMT

Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023, and the Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) (Consequential ...

AUSTRALIA, November 21 - On 14 September 2023 the Senate referred the provisions of the Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 and the Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill …

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Published on September 28, 2023 - 16:37 GMT

Hempacco and Snoop Dogg’s Hemp-Derived Vapes Receive $2.25 Million Purchase Order

Hempacco and Snoop Dogg’s Collaboration Continues to Disrupt the Tobacco Industry with Their New Hemp Vapes SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hempacco (https://hempacco.com/), a leading …

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Published on September 30, 2023 - 21:48 GMT

Europe and Middle East and Africa Duty Paid Travel Retail Market Expected with Share Growing at CAGR of 6.1% by 2030

The duty paid travel retail market is segmented into product type, sales channel, mode of travel, and region. 5933 NE WIN SIVERS DRIVE, PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report, titled, " …

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Published on September 30, 2023 - 00:24 GMT

SB471 in Sen: Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance and Small Business - 2023-09-29

WISCONSIN, September 29 - An Act to amend 101.123 (3) (m) of the statutes; Relating to: exempting tobacco bars from the public smoking ban.

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 22:33 GMT

FDA Grants First Marketing Authorization for a DNA Test to Assess Predisposition for Dozens of Cancer Types

For Immediate Release: September 29, 2023 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted de novo marketing authorization for the Invitae Common Hereditary Cancers Panel, an in vitro diagnostic test that can help detect hundreds of genetic variants …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
Published on September 29, 2023 - 22:19 GMT

FDA Grants First Marketing Authorization for a DNA Test to Assess Predisposition for Dozens of Cancer Types

For Immediate Release: September 29, 2023 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted de novo marketing authorization for the Invitae Common Hereditary Cancers Panel, an in vitro diagnostic test that can help detect hundreds of genetic variants …

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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