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[Africa, Kenya] NJOGUNDONGWE: Here's why you should not smoke shisha

Shisha smoking has become a craze of sorts in Nairobi and other cities. It looks cool, makes for good bonding or hangout, and even smells nice. It is not your typical cigarette, so it must be safe, right? Wrong. Unknown to many, smoking shisha may actual
Daily Nation (ke)
added Jun 18, 2013 15:33
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[UK-Scotland] Health warning on shisha smoking bars

YOUNG people in Scotland could be risking their lives by smoking shisha pipes in illegal bars due to the dangers posed by carbon monoxide poisoning, campaigners will warn this week. Charities say the number of people using the tobacco pipes has increase
The Scotsman (uk)
added Jun 17, 2013 13:14
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[Pakistan] 15 sheesha smokers held

The police have arrested a total of 15 sheesha smokers from different areas of the city. According to the police spokesman, the city police raided in Sadiqabad and arrested six sheesha smokers. The police, under the special operation launched on the direc
Daily Times (pk)
added Jun 16, 2013 12:13
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Cross-country comparison of waterpipe use: nationally representative data from 13 low and middle-income countries from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) [FREE FULL TEXT]

Monitoring of waterpipe use at a national level will better enable countries to target tobacco control interventions such as education campaigns about the negative health effects of waterpipe use.
Tobacco Control
added Jun 13, 2013 10:23
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[Africa, Uganda] MUGUMYA: Govt should ban shisha smoking

Much as research on shisha smoking in Uganda is still limited, the health concerns around shisha are not just a load of hot air. If you watch the way people smoke shisha, they take deliberate, deep breaths before exhaling so there is a lot of smoke being
The Observer (ug)
added Jun 12, 2013 18:28
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[Africa, Kenya] Shisha man Jamal aids in smoking The Flames

Shisha smoking ace, Jamal Mohammed will return home a hero after crafting Andrew Murunga's maiden goal in Harambee Stars 2-2 away draw in Malawi in a 2014 World Cup qualifier that was played in Blantyre on Wednesday.
Capital FM Kenya (ke)
added Jun 12, 2013 18:13
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Sheesha smoking hooks more Pakistani students

One-fifth of college and university students in Pakistan -- aged from 20 to 25 years -- are addicted to smoking sheesha, a form of hookah-smoking with a flavoured tobacco, a study has found.
IANS - Indo-Asian News Service (in)
added Jun 10, 2013 11:37
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[India] Sheesha smoking hooks more Pakistani students

Zee News (in)
added Jun 10, 2013 11:37
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[Pakistan] 19.7 percent students smoke sheesha: PMRC

A study conducted by Pakistan Medical Research Council (PMRC) revealed that prevalence of sheesha-smoking among college and university students aged from 20 to 25 years across the country is 19.7 percent.
Daily Times (pk)
added Jun 10, 2013 11:26
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[Canada] Culture clash: Possible ban on shisha smoking in restaurants sparks concern

The provincial government may ban shisha smoking at roughly 30 establishments throughout the province as part of Alberta’s Tobacco Reduction Strategy.
Edmonton (Alberta) Journal (ca)
added Jun 4, 2013 00:00
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