Hip-hop culture has always had a close relationship with smoking, as it has been used as a way of expressing identity, creativity, and lifestyle. From the...
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Hasty Market Owner Opens Vape Shop in Georgetown
A new vape shop has opened its doors in Georgetown, next to the Hasty Market on Guelph Street. The shop, called Vape Nation, is owned by...
Police Seize 30kg of Banned Tobacco Products from Shop in Ooty
The police raided a petty shop in Valley View near Ooty on Tuesday and seized 30kg of banned tobacco products, worth Rs 3 lakh, from the...
Study Finds Chewing Tobacco Increases Risk of Stroke and Cancer
A new study published in the journal Nature Communications has revealed that chewing tobacco significantly increases the risk of stroke and several types of cancer, especially...
How Cannabis Could Be a Game-Changer for Menstrual Pain Relief
Many people who menstruate experience pain and discomfort during their periods. Some of them resort to conventional treatments such as painkillers or hormonal birth control, but...
Community mourns teen clerk killed in tobacco shop robbery
The community of North Charleston gathered for a candlelight vigil to honor the memory of Caden Martin, a 19-year-old clerk who was shot and killed in...
SmokefreeNATIVE is part of a larger initiative to promote health equity
SmokefreeNATIVE is designed for Native Americans who use commercial tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, or e-cigarettes, and who want to quit or reduce their use....
Health advocates urge Philippines to resist tobacco industry pressure at global conference
Health advocates and former government officials have urged the Philippines to take a strong stand against e-cigarettes and vape products at the 10th Conference of the...
Florida fails to meet tobacco control standards, report says
Florida has received poor grades for its tobacco control policies, according to a new report by the American Lung Association. The report, which evaluates state and...
Loveland City Council delays decision on marijuana dispensaries
Loveland City Council decided to postpone the vote on allowing marijuana dispensaries in the city, after a heated debate and a recess on Tuesday night. The...