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Call for ‘Tobacco-free’ Mysuru Dasara

The Hindu Bureau

The Hindu

Study shows how menthol cigarette bans encourage smokers to quit

According to a recent study, the 2020 European menthol cigarette ban increased the likelihood that menthol smokers will give up smoking. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Cuba in the dark after hurricane knocks out power grid

Cuba remains in the dark after Hurricane Ian knocked out the power grid and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as a major storm

The Independent UK

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Vapes and illegal tobacco seized from southern Queensland stores in police raids after tip-offs

Members of the public reported the suspected illegal sale of the nicotine products to police and Queensland Health amid a state-wide crackdown.

ABC News

Budget 2023: Price of cigarettes goes up again by 50c in unwelcome news for smokers

The new duty will bring the price of a pack of 20 up to €15.50, while other tobacco products will also see a pro-rata increase

Dublin Live

Christmas in Bristol: All the big festive events happening in 2022

Keeping up to date with everthing going on in Bristol this Christmas may be difficult - but we’ve got you covered

Bristol Post

Proposition 31 will let California voters decide whether they want to ban flavored tobacco products

California voters will decide in November whether to uphold or block a law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed in 2020 that banned the sale of certain flavored tobacco products, an effort by anti-tobacco advocates to stop a youth vaping crisis and weaken the industry's influence in the state.

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Four shops in same area shut down for selling illegal cigarettes

The shops span half a mile along a single thoroughfare

Wales Online

When Big Tobacco Was Forced to Pay

The cigarette industry had its Erin Brockovich moment in the nineties. How has it managed to survive?

The Walrus

Fathers who smoke risk giving asthma to grandchildren, study says

‘It is possible tobacco smoke is creating epigenetic changes in the cells that will go on to produce sperm when boys grow up,’ scientists warn

The Independent UK

Children whose fathers breathed cigarette smoke more likely to get asthma – study

Research offers evidence that tobacco could damage health of people two generations later

The Guardian - UK

From tobacco factories to mines - new festival aims to tell the neglected history of South Bristol

"This is about history from below - a lot of South Bristol history has been lost - or not told in the first place"

Bristol Post

EXCLUSIVE: Curaleaf Founder Boris Jordan Says Cannabis Drinks Will Be 50% Of The Industry

The future success of the cannabis industry is directly tied to decriminalization and regulation. That's among the topics being discussed at the 2022 Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago.

Benzinga

E-cigarette maker Juul settled a lawsuit over its practice of targeting teens through social media, parties and models – here’s why the company is paying $438.5 million to dozens of states

In early September 2022, electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs – the face of the vaping epidemic among teenagers – agreed to pay US$438.5 million to 33 states.

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Burglar who targeted 'vulnerable' person's County Durham home and stole cash and tobacco avoids jail

David Hogg burgled a bungalow in Finchale Square, West Auckland on the night of March 18 2020

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Juul settlement is only half the battle to hold nicotine-addiction industry accountable

A multi-state settlement with electronic cigarette maker Juul might not contain an outright admission by the company that it deliberately targeted kids with advertising and candy-flavored vaping liquids as a way to get them hooked on nicotine. But the terms of the settlement make pretty clear exactly what Juul did…

Salon

Juul just lost a big battle

The e-cigarette company was being investigated by more than 30 states for allegedly marketing its products to youth

Chicago Sun-Times

Juul Labs, target of $440 million settlement, has given Illinois pols over $120,000 since 2020

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch has been a major recipient of the company’s giving, campaign-finance records show.

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Daily Mirror

New Health Secretary voted to repeal smoking ban in anti-tobacco legislation stance

New Deputy Prime Minister Therese Coffey has taken a long-held stance against anti-tobacco legislation and supported a motion calling for a review of its impact on private members’ clubs

Daily Mirror

Fears over teen vaping as 18% of 15-year-olds now smoking e-cigarettes

The NHS has promoted e-cigarettes, which people must be 18 or over to buy, as a quitting aid for tobacco - but little is known about their long-term health risks

Dublin Live

Dublin detector dog sniffs out illegal cigarettes, tobacco, and cash

Officers, with the assistance of detector dog Bill, seized approximately 141kgs of tobacco, over 74,000 cigarettes, and cash

Liverpool Echo

Thousands of fake cigarettes found in 'hidden compartments'

Police visited several stores after reports of shops selling fake cigarettes to minors

Daily Record

New anti-smoking legislation at Lanarkshire hospitals welcomed by charity

The Prohibition of Smoking Outside Hospital Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2022, comes into effect today

ABC News

Nazi scientist Otmar von Verschuer's correspondence with British biologist illuminates corruption of medicine

In the archives of the University of Adelaide is an exchange of letters between an infamous German geneticist and a famed British biologist that reveals much about how Nazi scientists were able to reinvent themselves after the war.

Irish Mirror

Revenue seize concealed cigarettes and tobacco worth €5.5 million at Dublin Port

The discovery was made with the assistance of Revenue’s mobile x-ray scanner

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