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[Ireland] O'CALLAGHAN: How to make sure your child avoids smoking

Parents who smoke in their children’s presence need to face some stark realities: ... Adults can choose whether to enter a smoking environment — our children don’t. They need us to make healthy choices.
Irish Examiner (ie)
added Apr 26, 2013 05:56
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[Ireland] Electronic cigarette sales up but risks still unknown

The Department of Health said that they were not regulated as medicines because they were marketed as smoking alternatives rather than aids to quit. And they don't fall under tobacco legislation because they don't contain any tobacco. It said they were
Irish Independent (ie)
added Apr 8, 2013 08:46
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[Ireland] Ban on smoking in cars with children expected in July

The draft legislation has been approved by health minister James Reilly, and it will see both passengers and drivers could face large fines for smoking in a commercial or private vehicle carrying children under the age of 16.
Irish Independent (ie)
added Jan 15, 2013 16:05
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[Ireland] Video: Younger women ignore smoking message as lung cancer outstrips breast cancer - Health News, Health - Independent.ie

According to the report, launched in Dublin today by TD Alex White, one in two younger and more disadvantaged women are smokers. And women from poorer backgrounds are twice as likely to suffer from lung cancer.
Irish Independent (ie)
added Jan 10, 2013 10:23
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[Ireland] Consumer warning over smuggled cigarettes

Retailers are warning consumers about the danger of buying smuggled cigarettes. They say illegal cigarettes contain rat droppings, arsenic and fibreglass and pose an even bigger risk to your health than normal cigarettes.
Irish Examiner (ie)
added Aug 30, 2012 12:21
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[Ireland] Reilly will not oppose bill to ban smoking in cars when children are present

The Journal.ie (ie)
added May 10, 2012 04:15
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[Ireland] Retailers fuming as poptential profits go up in smoke

ILLEGAL cigarette sales are leaving local retailers fuming as literally millions of euro in potential profits go up in smoke. The persistent problem of illegal tobacco products mainly the result of a criminal trade which is netting the perpetrators a sta
Kildare Nationalist (ie)
added May 28, 2013 13:29
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[Ireland] CROWN: Big Tobacco is not our friend, Taoiseach

The meeting between senior FG figures and cigarette chiefs should never have happened, says John Crown
Irish Independent (ie)
added May 26, 2013 02:20
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[Ireland] Lung cancer not just a risk for smokers, studies show

Someone who has been exposed with high levels of radon gas will show signs of bronchitis or pneumonia, wheezing, heavy breath, and infections. Other risks include second-hand smoke but the "ban in all workplaces in Ireland should help to reduce the expo
Irish Independent (ie)
added May 14, 2013 17:22
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[Ireland] Research shows major drop in deaths since smoking ban

Nearly 4,000 deaths have been prevented in Ireland as a result of the smoking ban introduced in 2004, according to new research. Brunel University in London, DIT in Dublin and the Tobacco Free Research institute say that the lower death rate from smoking
Irish Examiner (ie)
added Apr 29, 2013 13:50
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