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[UK] NHS staff smokers cost health service £200m a year with cigarette breaks and sick days, report finds
There are more than 73,000 smokers among the 1.2 million NHS employees in England and the lost working hours from their combined smoking breaks add up to £99m a year, the Royal College of Physicians’ tobacco advisory group has said. Though smoking break
Jun 26, 2018
The Independent (uk)
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Jun 26, 2018 21:25
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[Asia-pacific, Japan] Public remains ignorant of the hazards associated with smoking
If one of Japan’s most knowledgeable journalists admits he wasn’t aware of the greater dangers of sidestream smoke, which informs other countries’ public smoking bans, then it’s likely the average Japanese person isn’t aware of them either. Keeping the
Jun 23, 2018
Japan Times (jp)
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Jun 23, 2018 18:34
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[UK-Scotland] Smokers face minimum price for tobacco
Ministers could set a minimum price for tobacco in an unprecedented move to discourage smoking in Scotland. The idea is among a number of radical measures that will be investigated as part of a strategy to create a generation of non-smokers by 2034. Thi
Jun 21, 2018
Times Of London (uk)
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Jun 21, 2018 13:41
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[Europe] Can Macron get France to finally quit #smoking ?
France upped the price of a pack of cigarettes one euro to €8 on 1 March. The results have been immediate and impressive. After the price increase, cigarette sales plummeted by nearly 20% in March. This is all part of a longer-term – which corresponds to
Apr 14, 2018
EU Reporter (uk)
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Jun 20, 2018 13:09
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[Canada] Vices always cost
legalization of marijuana would seem to make sense. It is - at present - a far less troublesome drug than either of alcohol or tobacco. But if we knew then what we know now, would we have allowed the widespread use of both alcohol and tobacco? And while
Jun 18, 2018
Prince George (BC) Citizen (ca)
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Jun 19, 2018 10:38
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[Australia] Smoking costs Vic economy $3.7bn: report
Smokers are costing the Victorian economy about $3.7 billion a year, putting a financial strain on businesses, a new report says. The Quit Victoria report concluded businesses are bearing a $1.1 billion burden based on lost productivity due to smoking b
Jun 18, 2018
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
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Jun 19, 2018 03:13
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The State of US Health, 1990-2016 / Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Among US States
Tobacco smoking was the leading risk factor for DALYs in the United States and in 33 states.... This study shows that high BMI, smoking, and high fasting plasma glucose are the 3 most important risk factors in the United States, and that although smoking
Apr 10, 2018
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
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Jun 14, 2018 12:29
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RYO Tobacco Earns Irreplaceable Status
Shifting economic issues and changing regulatory tides can’t extinguish consumers’ fondness for roll your own.
Jun 11, 2018
Convenience Store Decisions
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Jun 13, 2018 05:28
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[Asia] Smoking kills more than 40,000 every year in Vietnam
spend VND31 trillion on tobacco products each year, while the total cost for the treatment of these diseases and losses to businesses from illness and early death...despite a reduction, the percentage of adult males who smoke remains high at 45.3%. The r
Jun 12, 2018
Vietnam Net
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Jun 12, 2018 01:23
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of smoking cessation interventions using cell phones in a low-income population
Discussion Cell phone interventions for low socioeconomic groups are a cost-effective use of healthcare resources. Intensive Care was the most cost-effective strategy both for men and women.
Jun 9, 2018
Tobacco Control
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Jun 10, 2018 22:35