Tag: Smoking

Leading Scots academic slams “harmful” e-cig marketing tactics

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A LEADING Scots health academic has slammed “harmful” e-cigarette marketing tactics. Linda Bauld, Professor of Health Policy at Stirling University,  has said there is “cause...

Heavy smoking may lead to a fatter stomach

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FEAR of weight gain is one reason smokers give for not kicking the habit, but new research suggests heavy smokers are more likely to...

Smoking ban linked to drop in stillbirths and newborn deaths

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STILLBIRTHS have dropped by almost 8% in England since the smoking ban was introduced, research shows. The number of babies dying shortly after birth has also...

Study highlights how smoking affects the brain

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A RECENT study by the University of Edinburgh has uncovered new findings which show the effects smoking has on the brain.   The study shows that...

Hospitals to ban visitors smoking inside their own cars

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SMOKERS will be banned from lighting up in their own vehicles in hospital car parks from next month.   As part of a renewed crackdown on...

Teenagers far more likely to take up smoking if they live near a large number of shops selling tobacco products

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Teenagers are much more likely to take up smoking if they live in neighbourhoods with a large number of shops that sell tobacco products,...
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