FandomWire2d
“Gandalf does not get drunk”: Sir Ian McKellen Put Peter Jackson in His Place Over 1 ‘Lord of the Rings’ Suggestion for a Scene
Sir Ian McKellen shut down Peter Jackson’s idea of a drunk Gandalf, insisting the wizard stay wise and noble — not tipsy in ...
The Conversation17d
The tobacco lobby claims vaping is displacing youth smoking – a close look at the evidence tells another story
Sam Egger is supported by an Australian government scholarship. Becky Freeman is an expert advisor to the Cancer Council tobacco issues committee and a member of the Cancer Institute vaping ...
northcarolinahealthnews.org18d
NC House and Senate bills would raise age for tobacco sales to 21, create permitting system for retailers
It was “really horrendous,” Crane said. As a doctor specializing in family medicine, Crane was inspired by that experience to start raising awareness about the effects of tobacco addiction. He founded ...
Sky19d
Smoking rates increase in some parts of UK - as researchers warn progress has 'stalled'
Smoking rates have increased in some parts of the UK, with researchers warning progress to stop overall has "stalled" in recent years. A study from University College London (UCL) published in the ...
The Mirror19d
More southerners start smoking as northerners still kicking the habit, study reveals
More southerners are taking up smoking while northerners are still kicking the habit, a new study has revealed. A study by University College London shows that after decades of progress cutting ...
Indiatimes19d
8 easiest ways to quit smoking and improve your health for good
Quitting smoking improves health dramatically, though it can be challenging. Effective strategies include setting a quit date, seeking support, making lifestyle changes, and considering nicotine ...
Al Jazeera English19d
‘I nearly died’: Taba, the tobacco drug Gambian women share in secret
Moving with urgency to avoid prying eyes, she makes her way to a hidden location, where the air is thick with the earthy scent of raw, unprocessed tobacco leaves waiting to be turned into the ...
Medical Xpress20d
How using cigars, pipes or smokeless tobacco can harm your heart
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2021 estimates that among U.S. adults: 3.5% smoked cigars 0.9% report pipe and/or hookah use 2.1% used smokeless tobacco products such ...
Sydney Morning Herald20d
Vaping and black market tobacco burn $31 billion hole in budget revenue
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A collapse in tobacco excise has blown a $31 billion hole in the budget bottom line as new documents reveal the federal Treasury was ...
The Conversation25d
Tobacco’s hidden friendly side: how the controversial plant could be used for good
European explorers first encountered tobacco in the Americas during the 16th century. There, indigenous people had used it for centuries, either by inhalation, ingestion or topically, as a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation26d
Federal funding boost to tackle illicit tobacco trade in Australia
Australian law enforcement agencies tackling the "relentless" illicit tobacco trade are getting a federal funding boost to double down on their efforts. The federal government has announced $156.7 ...