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[New Zealand] Smoking gets cold shoulder
If you smoke and ski or snowboard then take nicotine patches to the Remarkables ski area in New Zealand this winter. The ski resort is the first in the southern hemisphere to go "smoke-free", starting this season. There now are officially no designated
Jun 6, 2013
Sydney Morning Herald (au)
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Jun 6, 2013 11:17
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[New Zealand] Tobacco tax working to cut smoking rate - survey
The Government's latest tobacco tax increase has pushed more New Zealanders to quit smoking, survey findings suggest. In a University of Canterbury survey of 226 smokers, 4.5% of respondents said that they decided to give up the habit following the Janu
May 31, 2013
nzoom.com (TVNZ)
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May 31, 2013 10:26
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[New Zealand] Tobacco tax cuts smoking rate: survey
Released today to coincide with World Smokefree Day, the survey of more than 200 smokers found a 4.5 per cent reduction in smoking prevalence following the 11 per cent tax increase, said Dr Murray Laugesen.
May 31, 2013
New Zealand Herald
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May 31, 2013 10:23
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[New Zealand] Kids improve second-hand smoke reports
Children are more likely than their parents to give an accurate report of how much second-hand smoke they are exposed to at home and in the car, a new study has found. Parents under-report or are unaware of their children's likely exposure to second-han
May 31, 2013
New Zealand Herald
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May 31, 2013 03:33
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[New Zealand] Call to print warnings on cigarettes
A university health professor is calling on the Government to increase taxes on tobacco by 30 percent immediately, and print warnings on the cigarettes themselves. Massey University College of Health pro-vice chancellor Paul McDonald made the comments on
May 31, 2013
TV3 (nz)
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May 31, 2013 03:31
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[New Zealand] JOHNSTON: Regular price rises doing trick but teamwork stubs habit
Plain packs and hitting smokers in the pocket may help the Govt reach its target of NZ being virtually smokefree by 2025, but for those who really struggle to quit, some smart new thinking is needed, Martin Johnston writes.
May 31, 2013
New Zealand Herald
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May 30, 2013 17:21
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[New Zealand] Trust kids more than 'smoke-free' parents
Children are more likely to be telling the truth about people smoking in cars and homes than their parents, New Zealand researchers have confirmed. Parents were either under-reporting or unaware of their children's exposure to second-hand smoke, say the
May 31, 2013
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
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May 30, 2013 13:15
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[New Zealand] Editorial: City smoking ban a step too far
OPINION: Tobacco companies deserve everything lawmakers throw at them. Their profits are built on human misery. However, it may be time to cut smokers a break.
May 28, 2013
Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz)
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May 27, 2013 16:47
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[New Zealand] Editorial: City smoking ban a step too far
OPINION: Tobacco companies deserve everything lawmakers throw at them. Their profits are built on human misery. However, it may be time to cut smokers a break.
May 28, 2013
Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz)
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May 27, 2013 16:45
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[New Zealand] Ban Smoking In Public Places, UC Researcher Says
A University of Canterbury (UC) health sciences researcher has called for public places such as bus stops, train stations, ferry terminals, streets, urban centres and beaches to be declared smoke-free. UC lecturer Dr Mark Wallace-Bell says bans should b
May 22, 2013
Scoop (nz)
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May 23, 2013 03:50