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Nanny State Bans Will Lead to an Unhappy and Extremely Oppressive Society: Christopher Snowdon
NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Christopher Snowdon, head of lifestyle economics at the free market think tank Institute of Economic Affairs, to talk about why he opposes government intervention ...
October 17, 2024
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Lee Hall
South Australia Pushes for $1.5 Million Penalty for Illegal Vape Sales
Residents are also being encouraged to report any illegal activity.
August 30, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
Rate of Cancer Deaths Projected to Increase by 93 Percent in Men in 2050
Males smoke more and die of cancer more often than women.
August 13, 2024
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Huey Freeman
Australians Are Smoking Significantly Less Than 20 Years Ago
'Australians are breathing a little easier.'
June 26, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
Vaping Overtakes Smoking in South Australian Youth
A recent survey suggested vaping in young South Australians is on the rise, while smoking rates are decreasing.
June 23, 2024
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Lily Kelly
Smoking Harms the Body Long After Quitting: Research
That nagging cough and congestion just won't quit, even though you kicked the smoking habit months ago. New ...
March 19, 2024
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A.C. Dahnke
Australia’s Smokers Defy Stereotypes: Majority Employed, Educated
Most daily smokers are employed and in good physical and mental health, with over two-thirds having completed year ...
February 19, 2024
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Isabella Rayner
1 in 5 Australian Smokers Unwilling to Quit
59 percent want to quit altogether, while 12 percent prefer switching to vaping.
February 1, 2024
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Isabella Rayner
NZ Minister Denies Asking Ministry About Lowering Tobacco Taxes
Concerns the tobacco industry is influencing policy.
January 31, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Were We Right to Rage Against Cigarettes?
Commentary This column should probably be relegated to the pile of private thoughts that should never be published. ...
January 17, 2024
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
California Sues E-Cigarette Companies Selling to Minors Online
After allegedly failing to comply with state and federal law despite multiple warnings, two California-based online retailers of ...
December 22, 2023
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Rudy Blalock
Smoking Shrinks the Brain, and Quitting Doesn’t Restore Size: Study
The findings help explain why smokers have a higher risk of developing age-related cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease.
December 17, 2023
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A.C. Dahnke
COPD (Lung Disease) the No. 3 Cause of Death Worldwide: How to Keep Lungs Healthy & Avoid COPD Risks
COPD is the third-leading cause of death globally, with Dr. Roger Seheult emphasizing the harm of inhaling pollutants ...
December 14, 2023
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Brendon Fallon
Individual Cigarettes to Feature Warning Labels in ‘World First’ Tobacco Law
Smokers will see messages like 'toxic addiction,' and 'causes 16 cancers' printed on cigarette sticks.
December 7, 2023
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Monica O’Shea
The Complex Dual Nature of Nicotine
This alkaloid can have toxic effects but research also finds it has therapeutic value.
December 4, 2023
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Conan Milner
New Zealand to Axe Smoking Ban for Those Born After 2009
The NZ First-backed plan will see the smoking ban removed and limits on the sale of tobacco products ...
November 28, 2023
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Monica O’Shea
Women Younger Than 50 Are More Likely to Have Lung Cancer Than Men: Study
American men used to have higher rates of lung cancer, but a new study shows more women are ...
October 18, 2023
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Mary Gillis
Government Launches Consultation to Clamp Down Vape Promotions to Children
New measures come amid increasing concerns that more children now use vapes, lured by their appeal and availability.
October 12, 2023
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Evgenia Filimianova
California Governor Vetoes Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Cafes
"I am concerned this bill could undermine California's long-standing smoke-free workplace protections,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a ...
October 11, 2023
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Rudy Blalock
Parliament Could Vote on Phasing out Smoking, as Prime Minister Tackles Health Concerns
New legislation would see 14 year olds today never legally being allowed to buy tobacco.
October 4, 2023
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Joseph Robertson
School Children Taken to Hospital After Vaping, Says MP
Eight school children in England have required hospital treatment after using electronic cigarettes, according to a Conservative MP ...
June 29, 2023
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Evgenia Filimianova
Scientists Call For Stricter Controls on Tobacco Products
Scientists are calling for the federal government to adopt stricter controls around nicotine after the federal government banned ...
May 17, 2023
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Irina Antonova
Australians Smoke and Vape More During Early Stage of Covid-19, Researchers Say
Pandemic public measures such as lockdown may have made it harder for Australians wanting to quit smoking and ...
March 10, 2023
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Nina Nguyen
How Vaping Ruins Teeth and Causes Bad Breath
The minty flavors of vape juice might temporarily cover up bad breath, but the root cause of halitosis ...
January 26, 2023
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Amy Denney
Vitamin C Taken During Pregnancy Improves Respiratory Function in Babies, Study Shows
Researchers set out to see if women who smoked during pregnancy could benefit from vitamin C supplementation and ...
January 19, 2023
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Emma Suttie
Lung Cancer, ‘Silent Killer’, Still Curable If Detected Early
Lung cancer is often called “the silent killer,” because it can go unnoticed until reaching advanced stages when ...
December 14, 2022
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George Citroner
New Zealand Places Lifetime Tobacco Ban on Young People in World-1st Law
New Zealand has approved historic legislation that bans young people from buying tobacco for life as it moves ...
December 14, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
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