Big tobacco wins in smoke-friendly SE Asia: watchdog
By Agence France Presse A global treaty to fight the health impact of tobacco has suffered substantial setbacks…
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Two lung diseases killed 3.6 million in 2015, says study; smoking, pollution, indoor cooking seen as culprits
Paris, France (AFP) -- The two most common chronic lung diseases claimed 3.6 million lives worldwide in 2015, according…
9 years ago
National No Smoking Month
June is National No Smoking Month Infographics by Dex Magno Research by Jodi Bustos, edited by Jay Paul Carlos
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Tobacco kills 7 million a year, wreaks environmental havoc: WHO
by Nina Larson Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Smoking and other tobacco use kills more than seven…
9 years ago
Global smoking deaths up by 5% since 1990: study
by Marlowe Hood PARIS, France (AFP) -- The percentage of men and women who use tobacco every day has dropped in…
9 years ago
Smoking paradise Japan tries to kick the habit
by Anne BEADE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan is moving to pass its strictest-ever smoking laws, but…
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Shanghai expands public smoking ban
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to…
9 years ago
Third Hand Smoke: New Health Hazard
QUEZON City, Philippines (February 14) - “Cigarette smoking is dangerous to your health”. It might be the most famous advocacy campaign…
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Smoking costs $1.4 tn in health care, labour loss: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- Smoking cost the world economy more than $1.4 trillion (1.3 trillion euros)…
9 years ago
Smoking costs $1.4 trillion in health care, labor loss: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Smoking cost the world economy more than $1.4 trillion…
9 years ago
Smoking costs $1 trillion, soon to kill 8 million a year – WHO/NCI study
GENEVA, Switzerland (Reuters) -- Smoking costs the global economy more than $1 trillion a year, and will kill one third…
9 years ago
China to control public smoking nationwide by year-end
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China, the world’s biggest cigarette producer and consumer, aims to impose national smoking-control regulations by the…
9 years ago
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