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[Saudi Arabia] AL-TURIGEE: Half of middle school students are smokers
The figures on adolescent smoking released by the Welfare Society to Combat Smoking are alarming. The society estimated that about 53 percent of middle school students in the Eastern Province smoke while 27 percent of elementary school students and 20 pe
Feb 18, 2013
Saudi Gazette Online (sa)
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Feb 18, 2013 07:21
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Greece Says Smoking Ban To Start
The newspaper Kathimerini said that the Health Ministry’s General Secretary, Christina Papanikolaou has issued a circular calling for the intensification of checks at schools, hospitals, restaurants, bars and nightclubs by inspectors in charge of the imp
Feb 23, 2013
Greek Reporter
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Feb 23, 2013 22:03
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[UK] Lindsay Lohan and Leonardo DiCaprio love them but are electric cigarettes really as safe as they claim?
a growing number of schools are banning the devices. This is because it's feared that the e-cigarettes -- often touted as a device that helps smokers quit -- are actually prompting pupils to take up smoking. ... have no age restrictions on who can buy
May 20, 2013
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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May 20, 2013 00:09
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A draft anti-tobacco law discussed by Qatari Cabinet
A draft anti-tobacco law being discussed by the State Cabinet is likely to increase the number of public health inspectors, who may include non-Qataris, according to senior public health officials. The existing law allows only Qataris in the government
Mar 9, 2013
Gulf in the Media
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Mar 10, 2013 14:41
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Changes in tobacco industry advertising around high schools in Greece following an outdoor advertising ban: a follow-up study
The outdoor advertising restriction in Greece has led to a reduced number of tobacco advertisements per POS, and the eradication of billboard advertising. Nevertheless, there is a need to regulate kiosks, which were identified as a key vector for tobacco
Nov 6, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Nov 7, 2012 05:53
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[China] In Marlboro country, smoking 'nurtures talent'
"Tobacco nurtures talent," says the slogan on the quadrangle wall at a school in Guang'an city, which is co-sponsored by the China Tobacco Corp and the Hope Project of the Communist Youth League.
Aug 26, 2012
Sydney Morning Herald (au)
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Aug 26, 2012 20:22
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[USA] LETTER: Youth tobacco use: who has a say?
On behalf of the US Preventive Services Task Force, Carrie Patnode and colleagues recently presented a systematic review and meta-analysis on the efficacy and harms of primary care interventions to prevent tobacco use or improve tobacco cessation rates am
Feb 2, 2013
The Lancet (uk)
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Feb 6, 2013 05:55
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[Canada] Survey shows big drop in high school smokers
The number of Manitoba high schoolers who smoke has been cut in half in the last five years, and those kids are now among the least likely to smoke among youths in Canada, a new national survey suggests. The Youth Smoking Survey, funded by Health Canada,
Jun 1, 2012
Canadian Press
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Jun 1, 2012 14:55
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[North Carolina] Camera captures smoking bus driver's actions before crash
In April, police charged Lauritha McGhaney with reckless driving, no seatbelt, and smoking on a school bus. Police said that she lost control of the bus and collided with a car on Alice Dr. because she was trying to pick up a cigarette that she was smok
May 25, 2012
WBTV Channel 3 CBS (Charlotte, NC)
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May 25, 2012 21:17
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[Asia, Fiji] Smoking to be banned in schools and tertiary institutes
Schools or tertiary institutes and amusement centers are amongst the public places where smoking will be prohibited from the first of July. This according to Ministry of Health Tobacco Control Unit Head Aminiasi Tavui will be introduced under the Tobacc
May 26, 2013
FijiVillage.com (fj)
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May 26, 2013 12:57