Tag: smoking

Smoking alternatives could reduce cigarette use, save lives: NCI study

A new study by the USA’s National Cancer Institute (NCI) suggests that…

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Women find it more difficult to quit smoking than men: Study

Nicotine dependence scale was used to classify participants as having mild, moderate,…

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Alternative nicotine products increase numbers quitting smoking

In 2018, the CDC reported that 15.1% of smokers quit for more…

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New technology by Philip Morris to provide less harmful alternatives to smoking

Tobacco industry presently undergoing drastic changes. Past few years witnessed great development…

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Smoking, drinking can cause early arteries damage, new study shows

Combination of high alcohol intake, smoking linked to greater arterial damage compared…

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E-cigarettes serve as gateway to traditional smoking: study

Young adults who use electronic cigarettes more than four times as likely…

Mohammed El-Said Mohammed El-Said

Lower-quality smoking attracts consumers under price hikes

The increase is yet to be applied in shops and coffeeshops, with…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Cigarette tax provides EGP 5.5bn annually to healthcare: Cabinet

Imposing new cigarette tax supports general state budget providing healthcare expenditure requirements,…

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