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Lung cancer screening guidelines changed to include younger people who have smoked for fewer years

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

The guidelines for lung cancer screening have changed — and it means that the number of people in the United States who are advised to …

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Australia is considering a plan that would make cigarettes available by prescription only

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 by Kate Streit

To help put an end to smoking, Australia is considering a bold new policy that would make cigarettes available by prescription only. The plan is …

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The CDC is investigating a death from a mysterious lung disease that may be related to vaping

August 27, 2019August 29, 2019 by Brittany Anas

Health officials nationwide are investigating the link between vaping and serious respiratory illnesses after the death of an Illinois man and dozens of other hospitalizations …

Read moreThe CDC is investigating a death from a mysterious lung disease that may be related to vaping

FDA is launching TV ads to help prevent teens from vaping

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 by CNN

The US Food and Drug Administration put out its first TV ads focused on e-cigarette prevention. The effort is part of the FDA’s “The Real …

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This is the first U.S. city to end most tobacco sales

June 6, 2019June 6, 2019 by Kate Streit

Beginning in 2021, Beverly Hills, California, will become the first city in the United States to ban most tobacco sales. On June 4, 2019, the …

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Study says drinking 1 bottle of wine per week carries same cancer risk as smoking 10 cigarettes for women

April 23, 2019April 25, 2019 by Tricia Goss

For years, we have heard about the health benefits of drinking red wine. However, a recent study suggests that even a moderate amount of vino …

Read moreStudy says drinking 1 bottle of wine per week carries same cancer risk as smoking 10 cigarettes for women

Walt Disney World Resort Celebrates 45th Anniversary to Colorful Fanfare

Disney to ban smoking at all U.S. theme parks

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 by Brittany Anas

Beginning on May 1, Disney theme parks will be going entirely smoke-free, according to new rules announced by Walt Disney World. The new no-smoking policy …

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Marlboro’s parent company wants to stop making cigarettes

February 18, 2019February 21, 2019 by Haley Velasco

Philip Morris International (PMI), the parent company for Marlboro and other brands, wants to stop manufacturing cigarettes. However, the company isn’t planning to get out …

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Melbourne May Become A Smoke-Free City

Hawaii is considering a bill that bans cigarette sales to anyone under 100

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 by CNN

“The legislature finds that the cigarette is considered the deadliest artifact in human history.” So begins the text of a new bill introduced in Hawaii’s …

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Indiana is weighing a law that would make it illegal to smoke in the car with a child present

February 5, 2019February 5, 2019 by WRTV

Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it illegal to smoke in your own vehicle if you have a small child with you. …

Read moreIndiana is weighing a law that would make it illegal to smoke in the car with a child present

California Department of Public Health Calls E-Cigarettes A Health Threat And Calls For Regulation

What to do if your child vapes

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 by CNN

When Sonya Kennedy learned that her 12-year-old son, Ryder, had tried vaping, she was “mortified.” “He honestly didn’t think that there was anything wrong,” Kennedy …

Read moreWhat to do if your child vapes

Australia Tobacco Tax Increase To Raise AUD$5bn Over Four Years

This company gives employees who don’t smoke an extra 6 days of vacation

December 5, 2018May 7, 2019 by Bridget Sharkey

Have you ever been irritated by the number of smoke breaks that your co-workers take? Sometimes it seems like smokers get to satisfy their nicotine …

Read moreThis company gives employees who don’t smoke an extra 6 days of vacation

Not exercising is worse for your health than smoking, study finds

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 by CNN

We’ve all heard exercise helps you live longer. But a new study goes one step further, finding that a sedentary lifestyle is worse for your …

Read moreNot exercising is worse for your health than smoking, study finds

Marijuana Cultivation Center In Nevada Ramps Up Production As State Legalizes Recreation Use Of Weed

Recreational weed is now legal in Canada—here’s what you need to know

October 18, 2018February 27, 2023 by CNN

People in Canada cheered, endured long lines and honked their car horns in support as the country’s first marijuana dispensaries opened their doors Oct. 17. …

Read moreRecreational weed is now legal in Canada—here’s what you need to know

This change in your fingernails could be a sign of lung cancer

October 8, 2018February 27, 2023 by Brittany Anas | Last updated on 11/12/2020

Developing a new and persistent cough, as well as wheezing or coughing up bloody phlegm are all significant symptoms that could signal problems with your …

Read moreThis change in your fingernails could be a sign of lung cancer

Twenty-Year-Old People Celebrate Coming-Of-Age Around Japan

Study: Young women are more likely to get lung cancer than men

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018 by CNN

Historically, men have been more likely to develop lung cancer than women in the United States, but new research indicates that this sex-based trend has …

Read moreStudy: Young women are more likely to get lung cancer than men

FDA cracks down on vaping products that look like juice boxes and candy

May 4, 2018May 4, 2018 by Kate Streit

In order to protect kids from the dangers of nicotine and tobacco products, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) …

Read moreFDA cracks down on vaping products that look like juice boxes and candy

These 5 healthy habits could help you live a decade longer, according to a new study

April 30, 2018April 12, 2023 by CNN

Want to prolong your life expectancy by more than a decade? A new study suggests that you can do just that by following these five …

Read moreThese 5 healthy habits could help you live a decade longer, according to a new study

Most JUUL users don’t realize how much nicotine is in the devices, study says

April 24, 2018May 24, 2018 by Kaitlin Gates

A new study has revealed some alarming information when it comes to young people and the rising popularity of JUUL, a discreet e-cigarette that, as of …

Read moreMost JUUL users don’t realize how much nicotine is in the devices, study says

Netflix shows feature way more smoking than other TV networks, study says

March 23, 2018February 27, 2023 by Kaitlin Gates

It’s safe to say there is enough information nowadays for everyone to know the detrimental effects of smoking. Yet, as of 2016, it was estimated …

Read moreNetflix shows feature way more smoking than other TV networks, study says

Parents warned about discreet e-cigarette that’s infiltrating schools

March 17, 2018March 20, 2018 by WPTV

The JUUL is the latest trend in e-cigarettes, and it’s dangerously catching on among teenagers. The vape device looks like a USB stick and gives …

Read moreParents warned about discreet e-cigarette that’s infiltrating schools

CDC states 1 in 14 women still smokes while pregnant, and one doctor says more awareness campaigns are needed

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 by CNN

About one in 14 pregnant women who gave birth in the United States in 2016 smoked cigarettes during her pregnancy, according to a report released …

Read moreCDC states 1 in 14 women still smokes while pregnant, and one doctor says more awareness campaigns are needed

This state could soon make it illegal for you to smoke with children in the car

February 2, 2018May 31, 2018 by CNN

A bill that would ban smokers from lighting up in the car if there’s a minor inside is one step closer to becoming law in …

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Smoking around your pets is really bad for them

January 3, 2018January 3, 2018 by Brittany Anas

You probably already know the range of health problems associated with smoking cigarettes: The nicotine and tar can cause cancer, chronic bronchitis, emphysema and heart …

Read moreSmoking around your pets is really bad for them

Guy who refuses to stop smoking by the gas pump gets sprayed with a fire extinguisher

October 9, 2017May 30, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

We all know that gasoline and open flames make for a terrible combination. We’ve seen enough action movies to know that when gasoline is involved, …

Read moreGuy who refuses to stop smoking by the gas pump gets sprayed with a fire extinguisher

Patient’s story serves as reminder that nonsmokers get lung cancer, too

October 3, 2017 by Sharp Health News

Sunny Golden had a slight cough bothering her off and on. She mentioned it at her regular doctor visits, but at the time, it didn’t …

Read morePatient’s story serves as reminder that nonsmokers get lung cancer, too

How Smoking Can Alter Your DNA

September 26, 2016 by Brinke Guthrie

Smoking is hazardous to your health—it says so right on the side of the package. What it doesn’t say is that your DNA could be …

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Drivers In Some States Could Get Fined For Smoking With Children In The Car

March 23, 2016 by C.M. Tenhundfeld

The state of Virginia may soon impose a new law that will fine citizens $100 if they smoke while children younger than 8 are in the …

Read moreDrivers In Some States Could Get Fined For Smoking With Children In The Car

6 Habits That Are Just As Unhealthy As Smoking

October 7, 2015October 6, 2017 by Josephine Yurcaba

The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Simplemost may receive a small commission from the purchase of any …

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