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Why Chronic Loneliness Is As Dangerous As Smoking: Debunking Myths From Facts
In this article, we will debunk common myths surrounding chronic loneliness and explore the scientific facts that make it a public health concern just as serious as smoking.
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Cutting Down Smoking Could Increase Life Expectancy By A Year: Study
Cutting down smoking to five per cent of current rates by 2050 would increase life expectancy by a year among men and 0.2 years in women, according to recent global modelling studies published in The Lancet Public Health journal.
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Watch: Bengaluru Biker Gets Into Argument With Passenger Smoking In Auto, Police Responds
In a post on X, Mr Moin shared videos of his altercation with the passenger, prompting a response from Bengaluru City Police.
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In Parliament Security Breach, Colour Gas Canisters Used: What Are They?
In a major security breach in Parliament today, two men jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery and opened canisters that emitted yellow smoke, triggering chaos inside the House.
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France To Ban Smoking On Beaches, Public Parks, Near Schools
The French government said on Tuesday it would ban smoking on all the country's beaches, in public parks and forests and near schools.
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People In Hong Kong Urged To Stare At Smokers In A ''Disapproving'' Way
The health minister said police could not be expected to catch smokers and insisted that the public could work together to create a culture that discouraged smoking.
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Amsterdam Enforces Ban On Smoking Cannabis In Public
Amsterdam's famous red-light district became a smoke-free zone for cannabis users on May 25.
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Mexico Strengthens Ban On Smoking In Public Places
Mexico is thought to have the most comprehensive and robust legal system, the outlet further said.
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Spain To Make Tobacco Companies Pay For Cleaning Up Cigarette Butts
Cigarette manufacturers will also be required to remind and educate consumers not to throw away butts in public areas.
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"Publicity Interest Litigation": Supreme Court Calls Out Plea On Smoking
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking direction for removing designated smoking zones from commercial places and airports, increasing the age of smoking, banning the sale of cigarettes near educational institutions.
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Australian CEO Quits As Meth-Smoking "Extortion" Video Goes Public
An Australian whisky company chief said Wednesday he had resigned after an "extortion" video apparently showing him smoking a methamphetamine pipe was published in national media.
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World Cancer Day 2022: Rising Incidence Of Lung Cancer In India
The association between smoking and lung cancer was first suggested way back in 1912, but till date it still remains to be a public menace. It has been reported that around 10-15% people in India have exposure to tobacco.
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World TB Day 2021: Understanding The Effect Of Smoking On Tuberculosis Treatment
World TB Day is observed on 24 March each year. This day tries to raise public awareness about this infectious condition. Rad here to know about the effect of smoking on TB treatment.
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After Fire In Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi Express, Railways Plans Severe Penalty For Smoking In Trains
The railways is set to get cracking against those found smoking in trains and is mulling severe penalties, even arrest, for damaging public property after an initial probe in the recent fire in a coach of the Shatabdi Express, a senior official said today.
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North Korea Bans Smoking In Public Spaces: Report
North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly on Wednesday introduced smoking bans in some public places to provide citizens with "hygienic living environments," state media KCNA reported on Thursday.
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Why Chronic Loneliness Is As Dangerous As Smoking: Debunking Myths From Facts
In this article, we will debunk common myths surrounding chronic loneliness and explore the scientific facts that make it a public health concern just as serious as smoking.
-
Cutting Down Smoking Could Increase Life Expectancy By A Year: Study
Cutting down smoking to five per cent of current rates by 2050 would increase life expectancy by a year among men and 0.2 years in women, according to recent global modelling studies published in The Lancet Public Health journal.
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Watch: Bengaluru Biker Gets Into Argument With Passenger Smoking In Auto, Police Responds
In a post on X, Mr Moin shared videos of his altercation with the passenger, prompting a response from Bengaluru City Police.
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In Parliament Security Breach, Colour Gas Canisters Used: What Are They?
In a major security breach in Parliament today, two men jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery and opened canisters that emitted yellow smoke, triggering chaos inside the House.
-
France To Ban Smoking On Beaches, Public Parks, Near Schools
The French government said on Tuesday it would ban smoking on all the country's beaches, in public parks and forests and near schools.
-
People In Hong Kong Urged To Stare At Smokers In A ''Disapproving'' Way
The health minister said police could not be expected to catch smokers and insisted that the public could work together to create a culture that discouraged smoking.
-
Amsterdam Enforces Ban On Smoking Cannabis In Public
Amsterdam's famous red-light district became a smoke-free zone for cannabis users on May 25.
-
Mexico Strengthens Ban On Smoking In Public Places
Mexico is thought to have the most comprehensive and robust legal system, the outlet further said.
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Spain To Make Tobacco Companies Pay For Cleaning Up Cigarette Butts
Cigarette manufacturers will also be required to remind and educate consumers not to throw away butts in public areas.
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"Publicity Interest Litigation": Supreme Court Calls Out Plea On Smoking
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking direction for removing designated smoking zones from commercial places and airports, increasing the age of smoking, banning the sale of cigarettes near educational institutions.
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Australian CEO Quits As Meth-Smoking "Extortion" Video Goes Public
An Australian whisky company chief said Wednesday he had resigned after an "extortion" video apparently showing him smoking a methamphetamine pipe was published in national media.
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World Cancer Day 2022: Rising Incidence Of Lung Cancer In India
The association between smoking and lung cancer was first suggested way back in 1912, but till date it still remains to be a public menace. It has been reported that around 10-15% people in India have exposure to tobacco.
-
World TB Day 2021: Understanding The Effect Of Smoking On Tuberculosis Treatment
World TB Day is observed on 24 March each year. This day tries to raise public awareness about this infectious condition. Rad here to know about the effect of smoking on TB treatment.
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After Fire In Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi Express, Railways Plans Severe Penalty For Smoking In Trains
The railways is set to get cracking against those found smoking in trains and is mulling severe penalties, even arrest, for damaging public property after an initial probe in the recent fire in a coach of the Shatabdi Express, a senior official said today.
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North Korea Bans Smoking In Public Spaces: Report
North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly on Wednesday introduced smoking bans in some public places to provide citizens with "hygienic living environments," state media KCNA reported on Thursday.
