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I'm a nurse and these are the 'essential five' lifestyle habits that can prevent a ...

The Daily Mail 03 Apr 2025
Avoid smoking. According to Mclernon, the most important thing to do to improve brain health is to quit smoking cigarettes and vapes ... According to Mclernon, the most important thing to do to improve brain health is to quit smoking cigarettes and vapes.
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Consumer groups push harm reduction, real-world evidence in tobacco control

Manila Standard 02 Apr 2025
Real-world evidence supports the inclusion of alternative nicotine products to reduce smoking-related harm, they said.- Advertisement - ... The report said harm-reduction products eliminated secondhand smoke concerns.
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Quit-smoking aids don’t raise risk of major birth defects – study (University of Otago)

Public Technologies 02 Apr 2025
The researchers compared the risk of birth defects in babies exposed to quit-smoking medicines nicotine replacement therapy, varenicline, and bupropion, to those born to women smoking in early pregnancy who did not use these quit-smoking tools.
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Lawsuit: Casey’s exploits employees with tobacco-use surcharge

The Hawk Eye 02 Apr 2025
There is no smoking-cessation program, waiver, or alternative ... “The only avenue for smokers to avoid the surcharge is to quit smoking and then submit that change in status to the benefits department.
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Subtle symptoms of throat cancer — including a few that seem harmless — after Val ...

New York Post 02 Apr 2025
These include smoking or chewing tobacco, excessive alcohol ... If you smoke or chew tobacco, quitting is a crucial first step ... Smoking is one of the top preventable risk factors for throat cancer.
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Karl Hala: Our Investments in Continental Hotels are Yielding Results  

This Day 02 Apr 2025
It’s quite interesting ... People who don’t smoke would like to sit by the pool bar ... So, you have people not smoking ... I must admit, we stopped smoking here quite a while ago ... But we had an experience where some guys behind us smoked heavily.
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Suit claims Casey's tobacco-use surcharge on health insurance is money grab

Des Moines Register 02 Apr 2025
There is no smoking-cessation program, waiver, or alternative ... “The only avenue for smokers to avoid the surcharge is to quit smoking and then submit that change in status to the benefits department.
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Quit-smoking treatments do not increase risk of major birth defects: study

Xinhua 01 Apr 2025
SYDNEY, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Using quit-smoking treatments such as nicotine patches and varenicline does not increase the risk of major birth defects, providing reassurance for pregnant women, according to a study published on Tuesday.
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Menthol cigarettes will be banned from April 1. Here's why - and what else is changing

Beijing News 01 Apr 2025
While large graphic health warnings are effective in both preventing smoking uptake and aiding quitting smoking, the effects wear out if warnings are not refreshed and varied ... Menthol masks the harshness of smoke.
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Health warnings printed on individual cigarettes under new Australian laws

China.dot.org 01 Apr 2025
... 10 new graphic health warnings that will be printed on tobacco packaging as well as 10 new inserts that will be placed inside packaging providing information on the benefits of quitting smoking.
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Australia Implements Health Warnings on Individual Cigarettes

Famagusta Gazette 01 Apr 2025
The laws also include 10 updated graphic health warnings and inserts for tobacco packaging, offering detailed information on the benefits of quitting smoking ... smoke effects on children’s lungs.
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Hāpai Te Hauora Launches "That’s Us" Campaign For World Smokefree May

Scoop 01 Apr 2025
With a focus on persistence, the campaign invites those who smoke to seek support from their local Stop Smoking Service and sign up to quit, whether it’s for the first time or after previous attempts ... .
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Lifestyle modifications to manage osteoporosis

The Times of India 01 Apr 2025
Weight-bearing and muscle-strengthening exercises⦁ Weight-Bearing Exercises – like walking, jogging, stair climbing, and dancing strengthen bones by stimulating bone formation.⦁ Aim for 30 minutes of ...
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Expert tips on how to keep memory razor sharp

The Times of India 01 Apr 2025
... and avoid smokingExcessive alcohol consumption and smoking can accelerate cognitive decline. Limiting alcohol intake and quitting smoking can significantly reduce the risk of memory loss and dementia.
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Can your teeth affect brain health? Expert reveals how dental issues may lead to serious ...

Hindustan Times 01 Apr 2025
(Shutterstock) ... ALSO READ ... Oral issues that may impact brain health ... Quitting smoking improves your dental and systemic well-being. Since quitting smoking improves circulation and reduces inflammation, it may also benefit cognitive function.Avoid stress.
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