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Russia's ambitious smoking ban goes into effect
Russia's ambitious smoking ban, which aims to cut the number of smokers in half and improve public health, went into effect on Saturday amid doubts that its measures can be fully enforced.
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Painkillers reduce oral cancer risk
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduce half the risk oral cancer in active and moderate cigarette smokers.
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Smoking and TB deaths in India
Smoking is to blame for half the tuberculosis deaths among Indian men, according to new research, highlighting a neglected link between tobacco and the killer lung disease. Most big studies on smoking and health until now have been conducted in developed countries where tuberculosis (TB) has been uncommon for more than half a century.
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Even a little smoke affects children
Secondhand smoke causes measurable damage to a child's learning ability, affecting reading, math and reasoning, as reported recently by researchers. Many such children are affected by secondhand smoke, and WHO estimates that half of the world's children, more than 700 million, are now exposed to secondhand smoke.
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Russia's ambitious smoking ban goes into effect
Russia's ambitious smoking ban, which aims to cut the number of smokers in half and improve public health, went into effect on Saturday amid doubts that its measures can be fully enforced.
-
Painkillers reduce oral cancer risk
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduce half the risk oral cancer in active and moderate cigarette smokers.
-
Smoking and TB deaths in India
Smoking is to blame for half the tuberculosis deaths among Indian men, according to new research, highlighting a neglected link between tobacco and the killer lung disease. Most big studies on smoking and health until now have been conducted in developed countries where tuberculosis (TB) has been uncommon for more than half a century.
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Even a little smoke affects children
Secondhand smoke causes measurable damage to a child's learning ability, affecting reading, math and reasoning, as reported recently by researchers. Many such children are affected by secondhand smoke, and WHO estimates that half of the world's children, more than 700 million, are now exposed to secondhand smoke.
