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Tobacco cessation clinics to be expanded to all islands

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has decided to establish tobacco cessation clinics in all residential islands of the Maldives. The decision was announced by the President’s in a statement on Monday afternoon. According to the statement, President Muizzu made …

Govt to create nationwide tobacco cessation clinics

Image of person smoking/ Photo: Google President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, on the advisement of the Cabinet, has passed to create Tobacco Cessation Clinics in all islands and cities across the nation. The decision was arrived at the Cabinet sitting held …

President Announces Plans for Nationwide Tobacco Cessation Clinics Across the Maldives

In a decisive move to address tobacco use across the nation, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to establish "Tobacco Cessation Clinics" in all cities and islands of the Maldives. This initiative, which follows a Cabinet meeting on …

Cherokee Nation encourages citizens to stop smoking on Great American Smokeout day

TAHLEQUAH – During the national Great American Smokeout, Cherokee Nation is making its own efforts to encourage tribal citizens to stop smoking and opt for a healthier lifestyle. November 21 was the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout.  …

Latest Surgeon General's tobacco warning focuses on menthol cigarette ban, maximum nicotine levels

The U.S. Surgeon General has released a 35-year update on smoking-cessation efforts that emphasizes two elimination steps — banning menthol products and setting a maximum nicotine level — that the Biden administration has been hesitant to adopt. The fate …

Five Things Everyone Should Know About

It’s no secret that smoking is incredibly harmful, but despite all the scientific evidence we have accumulated, an array of myths and misconceptions still circulate about the source of smoking-related harm. The best thing any adult smoker can do for …

Vaping retailer warns flavour ban could drive smokers back to cigarettes

Measures being proposed include a total ban on vape advertising and sponsorship, with a possible ban on the sale of sweet vape flavours, subject to consultation. Vaping retailer VPZ has backed measures to tackle underage sales but has warned that a flavour …

Switching to E-Cigarettes or Quitting smoking Reduces Cardiac Risks After PCI, suggests study

Researchers have found that patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) who had transitioned entirely to e-cigarettes or quit smoking altogether after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) had fewer major adverse cardiac events (MACE) compared to those …

Steve Jobs thought devices would become ‘a bicycle for the mind’—but their effect on our brains is similar to that of ...

It’s been 33 years since Steve Jobs talked about the personal computer becoming a bicycle for the mind. In those years, the advent of the smartphone and the mass adoption of social media have turned those bicycles into runaway trains. Americans spend more …

IQWiG evaluates smoking cessation drugs for severe tobacco dependence treatment

By law, smokers with severe tobacco dependence are entitled to receive one-off drug therapy for smoking cessation as part of evidence-based programs reimbursed by the German statutory health insurance (SHI). Before deciding which drugs would be eligible, …

Distress Over Proposed PEIA Rate Hike, Guide To Outsmarting Holiday Theives In This West Virginia Week

Home » Distress Over Proposed PEIA Rate Hike, Guide To Outsmarting Holiday Theives In This West Virginia Week Maria Young Published November 30, 2024 - 2:35 pm On this West Virginia Week, we’ll look at how much money from West Virginia’s tobacco settlement …

Cytisinicline can be prescribed for smoking cessation, says new draft NICE guidance

Effects of Tobacco Use on the Macrostructure and Microstructure of Sleep in Patients with OSA

Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSA) represents a significant global public health concern, affecting a substantial number of individuals worldwide. The estimated global prevalence of OSA is approximately 1 billion individuals, with …

On the Alert for Lung Cancer

Yelena Patsiornik, Medical Oncology & Hematology When it comes to lung cancer, the good news is that new cases are continuing to decline. The bad news: the disease is still the leading cause of cancer death worldwide – with more instances than breast, …

Two Vape Retailers Sue RI in Federal Court to Block New Law, Claim It Will Force Closure

Monday, December 02, 2024 GoLocalProv News Team   View Larger + PHOTO: Flicker CC: 2.0 Juul Two Rhode Island vape retailers are taking on the State of Rhode Island and trying to stop the implementation of a state law that bans flavored vaping products. The …

Podcast: Cannabis and Severe Mental Health Disorders

Welcome to Entanglements. In this episode, hosts Brooke Borel and Anna Rothschild ask: Is cannabis safe for people with severe mental health disorders? The emerging science that probes at this question has been particularly invoked amid legalization and …

Healthcare: Kentucky Health By the Numbers  

Kentucky faces unique health challenges but also boasts remarkable strides in healthcare accessibility and initiatives aimed at improving well-being. Kentucky ranks 47th in overall health outcomes compared to other states, reflecting significant health …

Trump’s Plans To Decimate Regulation Hang Over Supreme Court’s Vaping Arguments

Mondays’ oral arguments on the Food and Drug Administration’s rejection of a new flavored vape was, and felt like, a lame-duck exercise — a challenge against an agency regulation that may well evaporate as soon as President-elect Donald Trump takes power. …

Lake of the Woods County Board Commissioners Meeting

  COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS                                                                      November 12, 2024       pursuant to MN. Statute 331A.01, subd. 10 the published material is only a summary and the full text is available for public inspection …

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

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

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. …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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- …

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …