Over 1,200 health leaders call for swift passage of UK tobacco and vapes bill through the House of Lords

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/oct/27/uk-tobacco-and-vapes-bill-experts-letter #UKpol #UKlaw #health #smoking

Over 1,200 health leaders call for swift passage of UK tobacco and vapes bill through the House of Lords

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/oct/27/uk-tobacco-and-vapes-bill-experts-letter #UKpol #UKlaw #health #smoking

E-cigarettes are fueling an "alarming" new wave of nicotine addiction, with millions of children now hooked on vaping, the World Health Organization warned Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/07/world/science-health/children-ecigarettes-who/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #ecigarettes #smoking #health #children

While rivals have set ambitious targets for "smoke-free” products, Japan Tobacco has focused more on conventional combustible tobacco products. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/04/companies/japan-tobacco-cheap-cigarettes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #japantobacco #smoking #health #ecigarettes #vaping #philipmorrisinternational #britishamericantobacco

The World Health Organization is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50% over the next 10 years through taxation to help tackle chronic public health problems. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/04/world/science-health/who-health-taxes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #who #softdrinks #smoking #alcohol #health

Anyone who lights up on a beach or in a public park in France will be breaking the law from Sunday under new rules aimed at protecting children from the dangers of passive smoking. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/30/world/science-health/france-smoking-ban-beaches-parks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #france #smoking

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