Tag: Tobacco
World No Tobacco Day 2022: May 31, theme, actions
World No Tobacco Day takes place on May 31, 2022. Launched by the WHO in 1987, this awareness campaign aims to highlight the health risks of tobacco and support smokers…
Fight against addictions: what the candidates for the presidential election are proposing
News Posted 8 hours ago, Reading 5 mins. Legalization of cannabis, establishment of shoot rooms, awareness of the dangers of alcohol and tobacco: the question of the fight against addictions…
Cultured meat thanks to tobacco
Producing cultured meat on a large scale is currently a major hurdle. To get around it, an Israeli start-up is using tobacco plants as bio-reactors to produce expensive complex growth…
They make meat out of tobacco!
Producing cultured meat on a large scale is currently a major hurdle. To get around it, an Israeli start-up is using tobacco plants as bio-reactors to produce expensive complex growth…
Lung cancer: soon organized screening for people exposed to tobacco?
News Posted 15 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. The AP-HP is experimenting with a form of organized screening for lung cancer and is looking for 2,400 women exposed to tobacco…
Switzerland bans tobacco advertising everywhere minors have access
In a vote this Sunday, 57% of Swiss people said yes to the anti-smoking initiative. The Alpine country is one of the last countries in the world, along with the…
Almost all children are exposed to tobacco, even in non-smoking homes
Third-hand smoke includes toxic substances from cigarette smoke that linger in the air and on surfaces for a long time. More than 90% of children included in a recent study…
Jack Foglton, 88, was frontline cop during tobacco heyday
News Local News Delhi law enforcement had hands full during harvest John (Jack) Foglton, formerly of Delhi, died Jan, 20 at age 88. Submitted Much has been said over the…
Less alcohol, tobacco and cannabis among college students
News Posted 18 hours ago, Reading 3 mins. The pandemic has reduced the social life of teenagers in France and has thus caused a “significant drop” in the consumption of…
Eliminating tobacco in France: utopia or reality?
News Posted 1 day ago, Reading 3 mins. After New Zealand, can France tomorrow ban cigarettes? Its inhabitants are in any case favorable to it, as shown by a recent…