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National ‘Give Up For Good’ campaign launched to tackle smoking and vaping

The Australian Government has launched a new national public health campaign to encourage people to give up smoking and vaping for good.

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Subtle symptoms of throat cancer — including a few that seem harmless — after Val Kilmer’s death at 65

died at 65 from pneumonia following a decade-long health battle.The actor was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and subsequently underwent chemotherapy, radiation and two tracheotomies that permanently affected his ability to speak and breathe naturally. While Kilmer was eventually declared cancer-free, he spoke publicly about the lasting effects of the illness and its treatments on his health.

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Travis Barker’s daughter Alabama, 19, taken to the hospital for nicotine withdrawal: report

TMZ reported on Monday. The outlet reported that a panicked Alabama, who quit vaping a month ago, was alone and feeling unwell when she made the emergency call. The aspiring rapper was transported to a Los Angeles-area hospital and looked over by medical professionals, who told her she was suffering from nicotine withdrawal, per TMZ.

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Changes to accessing vapes in Australia from 1 October 2024

From 1 October 2024, the way you access vapes in Australia is changing.

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AHPPC statement on e-cigarettes – 10 May 2024

Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on the public health risks of e-cigarettes.

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New national campaign launched to help young people quit vaping

The Australian Government has launched a new public health campaign to encourage young people to stop vaping – and not take it up in the first place.

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Progress towards the National Lung Cancer Screening Program

Australia’s first new cancer screening program in 20 years, the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) is on track to start in July 2025.

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‘Goop’ contributor and former surgeon claimed smoking linked to longer lifespans

contributor to Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow’s website, insisted in a viral December interview with celebrity physician Dr. Mikhail Varshavski.During the combative, nearly two-hour-long debate, which has racked up over 2.4 million views on YouTube, the far-out physician also cited a 2020 study that found a decrease in deaths from Parkinson’s disease among doctors who smoked.

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Legal cigarette sales rose in Atlantic provinces during coronavirus bubble: study

legal cigarette sales in the Atlantic region have risen dramatically and the so-called Atlantic bubble erected to control COVID-19 may have helped dampen the illegal tobacco trade.An Ernst & Young report conducted for the Convenience Industry Council of Canada says while the sale of legal cigarettes rose over 20 per cent across Canada, the highest jump was felt in the Atlantic provinces.

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Quebec aims to cut down on smoking, vaping with new 5-year strategy

The Quebec government has launched a five-year plan to curb smoking and tobacco use in the province.

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Pub urinals 'to be scrapped' to get ready for July 4 opening, say industry chiefs

Pub bosses looking for a way to get Britain’s boozers open for business as soon as possible say that ripping out the urinals in the gents could be a way forward.

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The One Show's Alex Scott leaves viewers gobsmacked with daringly short miniskirt

Alex Scott set hearts racing on tonight's episode of The One Show with her sizzling outfit.

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Why menthol cigarettes and flavoured tobacco are now banned in the UK

Menthol and other flavoured cigarettes are banned in the UK from today, May 20.

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Menthol fags to be banned from Wednesday after 'myth' they are better for you

Menthol cigarettes will be banned from Wednesday this week as part of a bid to stop youngsters from smoking.

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Rihanna flashes bum as she twerks in lace jumpsuit for sizzling Instagram clip

Rihanna has given fans a rare glimpse into her life in lockdown – and her outfit choice has set tongues wagging.

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Rapper Megan Thee Stallion's micro bikini battles to contain boobs in red-hot display

Megan Thee Stallion has lifted fans' spirits during the coronavirus lockdown with her latest social media snaps.

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More than 300,000 Brits have quit smoking over coronavirus vulnerability fears

More than 300,000 Britons have quit smoking during the coronavirus crisis, a survey suggests.

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Coronavirus lockdown 'as bad as 15 fags a day' with 30% increase in chance of death

Coronavirus lockdown is as bad for your health as smoking 15 fags a day, a top government adviser has warned.

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North Korea releases video of Kim Jong-un smoking in factory after death rumours

Kim Jong-un has made his first public appearance at a factory opening, ending a nearly three-week absence from public view that fueled rumours of his death.

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Menthol cigarettes to be banned next month in 'drive towards smoke-free society'

New smoking laws are being introduced next month.

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Playboy model Khloe Terae sizzles as she jiggles boobs and booty in red-hot shoot

Playboy model Khloe Terae strutted her trim body in a tiny pink bikini for her latest photoshoot.

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Coronavirus 14 times more likely to develop in smokers, experts warn

Smokers are 14 times more likely to develop coronavirus and can put family members at risk of the bug too, warn experts.

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Monkeys and apes chain smoking cigarettes as coronavirus panic grips planet

Stressed-out primates have taken to chain smoking cigarettes as the coronavirus crisis rages across the globe.

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Cigarette firm developing coronavirus vaccine 'ready by June' using tobacco plants

A major tobacco firm has announced it is developing a coronavirus vaccine that may possibly be ready as early as June.

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Quit smoking 'to reduce coronavirus risk', doctors urge

Quitting smoking could give you greater protection against coronavirus.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0