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Celebrities are in the line of fire for smoking on screen. Are you lured? Maybe not, and I’m not either. Concerns are raised, rules are made, however, nothing is really working to extinguish the butts forever. More and more smokers are joining the...
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When Martin Jones met his wife four years ago, he never imagined that one day he would get to see what she looked like.
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Kenya is on high alert now that the first case of swine flu has been detected. The case happens to be a British student who among others are in the country on a...
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Web workers face various health issues. Here are 50 resources that address lack of exercise, eating disorders, stress, and more.
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The Tunisian government has announced that the first case of H1N1 virus, or Swine flu, has been registered in the country. Such a case is the first in the Maghreb...
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Women in Africa are being sterilised without their consent after being told the procedure is a routine treatment for Aids, a lawsuit will claim.
Forty HIV-positive...
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The nationwide initiative — funded by the United States government and implemented by global charity ‘Population Services International’ (PSI) —...
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9 cases of H1N1 virus were confirmed in the Jordanian Kingdom. Jordan discovered and announced the first case of infection on Monday, and the number quickly increased...
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Health officials assuring citizens of availability of swine flu medicines. Over the past weekend, mobile phone text messages were sent with the message that swine flu...
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Scientists are genetically modifying a bizarre looking Mexican salamander, which according to ancient mythology is a transformed Aztec god, in the hope its ability to...
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Beware of These Numbing Cream Manufacturers!
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The Food and Drug Administration warned five medication...
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The adult film industry said it was the first case since the 2004 outbreak, the LA Times reported.
In fact, 22 performers have tested positive, including last...
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Venezuela’s Health Ministry said Friday it banned sales of Coca-Cola Zero because the company failed to declare that the no-calorie soft drink uses an artificial...
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Greece will impose a tobacco ban in public places on July 1 in its third attempt in a decade to stamp out the habit in Europe’s biggest-smoking nation, the health...
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Thousands of patients are dying unnecessarily because hospital doctors are missing the signs of kidney failure, a national inquiry reports today.
Half of people who...
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The oldest himan had died aged 134 couple hours ago. Moloko Temo lived all her life in Limpopo Province of South Africa.
If Temo was born in 1874 she is almost...
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This article goes exclusively for Shimla .
I thank god that I was blessed to be born in Shimla The Queen Of Hills in a Chotta Shimla based business family, I got my...
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Throughout the Second World War Eton College was adamant it would not close its doors as a result of any threat from the Germans. It would not, its then headmaster...
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Pumwani maternity hospital is one of the busiest hospitals here in Nairobi but this is where the devil has pitched camp.
The hospital is known for all kind of weird...
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Mobile telephones are to be banned from French primary schools, and operators must offer handsets that allow only text messages, under government measures to reduce the...
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Cigarette sales dropped 8 percent at the nation’s largest tobacco maker, Altria Group Inc., as retailers and wholesalers cut their orders in the first quarter...
made popular Apr 22 2009
Is she disturbed? Is she trying to smoke away her blues by sucking on to that poison stick? No! Katherine Heigl is clearly addicted to those 35mm sticks. Look at her...
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The main point here is yes, kick the habit of smoking! Featured above is a pair of socks called – Kick the habit, selling for $11.99, keeps your feet warm and also...
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AP, New York
Cigarette maker Philip Morris International Inc. said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter profit fell nearly 8 percent as the dollar’s strength hurt profits.
made popular Feb 4 2009
Kelly Marley Pocock 24, from Merthyr Wales from South Wales, a mother who just did not care much about the bad effects of smoking. She just let her son, three year old,...
made popular Jan 23 2009
AP, Buffalo
The Seneca Indian Nation is preparing to collect tolls on sections of the New York State Thruway that run through reservation land to protest the state’s plans to...
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AP, Washington
The Supreme Court is allowing lawsuits to go forward against tobacco companies’ allegedly deceptive marketing of “light” cigarettes.
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AP, Muncie
Police said a woman was arrested after asking a state trooper whether she could smoke _ and then trying to light up a marijuana joint. Honesty Knight, 32, was a...
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It’s easy to laugh at cigarette ads from the golden age of American smoking—say, from the flapper–ish 1920s through the cool Mad Men–era of the early sixties....
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“No smoking” ads haven’t had the kind of effect one would have expected of them. People have always disregarded the “preserve your life”...
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AP, Bern
Switzerland’s top prosecutor charged 10 people with laundering more than US$1 billion dollars (euros) during a decade-long mafia cigarette smuggling operation,...
made popular Oct 6 2008
The ’savior’ arrives, but will it work?
Did you light a cigarette at the usual smoking area of your favorite coffee joint yesterday? And then did the same...
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AP, Washington
The House on Wednesday moved to crack down on the contraband cigarette sales that drain federal, state and local treasuries of billions while providing a lucrative...
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We have heard loads and loads of warnings against cigarette smoking but unfortunately, some obstinate individuals don’t mind puffing to their graves. But I was more...
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Whatever happened to the ‘smoking is not-so-cool’ expression; seems to have gone for a complete toss, at least in this picture! You have three Lego men, two of them...
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A previously unrecognized group of air pollutants could have effects remarkably similar to harmful substances found in tobacco smoke, Louisiana scientists are reporting...
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This man is smoking an E-cigarettes or electronic cigarettes. This cigarette provides satisfaction to the users without harming them in any way.
made popular Jun 27 2008
While the rest of the world raises its voice against smoking, this one is all geared to make life easier for smokers! So much so, that it has come up with an umbrella...
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AP, Richmond
Philip Morris USA, the nation’s No. 1 tobacco company, said Monday it has ended test markets of Marlboro-branded cigarettes that use a high-technology filter.The...
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