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The young backing Palau's vaping and e-cigarette ban want to show peers there are 'other ways to have fun'

The young backing Palau's vaping and e-cigarette ban want to show peers there are 'other ways to have fun'

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More teens blowing away life in puffs of e-cigarettes, study warns

KARACHI: Despite having sufficient knowledge about the potential health risks associated with nicotine exposure, an increasing number of young people are getting hooked on e-cigarettes, smoking devices that are powered by a battery, says a study recently published in an online journal.

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"Surprisingly, studies have shown a notable prevalence of smoking among medical students, emphasizing the importance of providing them with appropriate guidance and orientation."

"Surprisingly, studies have shown a notable prevalence of smoking among medical students, emphasizing the importance of providing them with appropriate guidance and orientation."

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Sleep Quality and Nicotine Dependence Among Lebanese University Residents and Fellows: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sleep quality and nicotine addiction are important public health issues with significant negative impacts on individual well-being and the performance of healthcare professionals. This study aims to determine the prevalence and association of nicotine dependence and poor sleep quality among residents and fellows enrolled in the Lebanese University.

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Don't Deny Smokers Their Best Chance Of Dodging Diseases

World Lung Cancer Day on August 1 served as a stark reminder of the devastating impact that lung cancer has on millions of lives worldwide.

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Trade Secretary Accused of Promoting Tobacco, Undermining Anti-Smoking Efforts

Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has come under fire from tobacco control lobby groups for allegedly promoting tobacco consumption.

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Smokeless Tobacco Harbors Bacteria Involved in Biofilm Formation as Well as Salt and Heavy Metal Tolerance Activity

In our previous culture-independent study on smokeless tobacco products, we have observed a strong positive correlation between several bacteria and genes involved in nitrate/nitrite reduction, biofilm formation, and pro-inflammation.

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Study Finds Vapes Work Better Than Patches In Pregnancy Trial

A study of expectant women who were trying to stop smoking found that twice as many women quit with so-called vapes than with nicotine patches.

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