Teen smokers may be hard-wired to crave cigarettes

To see if young minds might be hard-wired to desire cigarettes, researchers did magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of teens and adults – including smokers and nonsmokers – who watched videos of adolescents and young adults smoking.
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Un-Islamic' vaping catches fire in Malaysia amid govt backlash

At Malaysian e-cigarette outlet Vape Empire, customers kick back and puff out thick, aromatic clouds of vapour in funky flavours like Horny Mango and Creamy Suckerz’ Banana Anna.
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Smoking bad for pets: study

Smoking is bad for pets too, the University of Glasgow said Tuesday, citing an ongoing study into the effects of second-hand smoke on dogs and cats.
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smoking related Article

Stogies are a developing general wellbeing concern, given the adjustments in stogie use designs in the US and somewhere else since the 1960s.
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سگرٹ نوشی کھانسی یا کھنکار کو نظرانداز نہ کریں ......

برطانیہ میں سگرٹ پینے والوں سے کہا جا رہا ہے کہ وہ پھیپڑوں کی بیماریوں کے آثار کو' سگرٹ نوشوں کی کھانسی یا کھنکار، کہہ کر مسترد نہ کریں.
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Un-Islamic' vaping catches fire in Malaysia amid govt backlash

At Malaysian e-cigarette outlet Vape Empire, customers kick back and puff out thick, aromatic clouds of vapour in funky flavours like Horny Mango and Creamy Suckerz' Banana Anna.
For detail: dawn.com

Beware! E-cigarettes may lead to cancer

Marketed as a safer alternative to conventional tobacco cigarettes, electronic cigarettes could actually damage cells in ways that could lead to cancer, suggests new research.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Food & Hygine in Islam: Cigarette Smoking – Dr. Sayed Abdul Wadud

Although smoking does not come under the category of () yet it produces an intense habit formation which produces the most disastrous effects on human health. It is said that yearly, 35,000 people die prematurely in Canada alone from the effects of smoking.
For detail: tolueislam.org

Pakistani Government to impose 17% tax on NASWAR

The Capital Administration and Development (CAD) has suggested the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and Ministry of Finance to bring snuff (Naswar) into tax net.
For detail: pakistanheadlines.com

E-cigarettes declared HARAM in Malaysia

Malaysia’s National Fatwa Council has declared smoking electronic cigarettes ‘haram’, citing religious and ‘dangerous’ health concerns.
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Big Tobacco may lose EU court fight over strict packaging rules

Tobacco companies including Philip Morris International and British American Tobacco received a blow from an adviser to the European Union’s top court in their battle against EU orders to cover cigarette packs with graphic pictures and warning signs.
For detail: dawn.com

Pakistani govt to impose 17% tax on NASWAR

The Capital Administration and Development (CAD) has proposed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and Ministry of Finance to bring snuff (Naswar) into duty net.
For detail: todaydramapak.com

Big Tobacco faces blow as top court adviser backs EU law

An adviser to Europe’s highest court said an EU law on cigarettes was valid, rebuffing a challenge from Philip Morris International and British American Tobacco, though the court still has to deliver a final ruling.
For detail: pakistanheadlines.com

AC raids gutka producing units

City administration on Wednesday raided three different units found producing gutka – a hazardous chemical concoction popular among many of the Karachiites, and seized 137 bags of it.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Big Tobacco faces blow as top court adviser backs EU law

An adviser to Europe’s highest court said an EU law on cigarettes was valid, rebuffing a challenge from Philip Morris International and British American Tobacco, though the court still has to deliver a final ruling.
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Aww! Shahid Kapoor Quit Smoking For Wifey Mira Kapoor!

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Kapoor had the wedding of the year – and they’re definitely strong contenders for the Couple Of The Year title too. I mean, why are they so adorable at all times?
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کینسر کا خوف ایڈ لے نے سگرٹ نوشی ترک کر دی

برطانوی اداکارہ ایڈ لے جو سماجی رابطے کی ویب سائٹ ٹویٹرمداحوں کو اپنی سگرٹ نوشی کی عادت ترک کرنے کی اطلاع دیتے ہوے کہا
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خواتین کی شیشہ اسموکنگ، خلیجی ممالک میں نئی بحث چھڑ گئی

خلیجی ممالک میں خواتین کی جانب سے شیشہ اسموکنگ کے عمل کو خلیجی ممالک میں زیر بحث لیا جا رہا ہے
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What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking. A Timeline

Smoking tobacco is an ancient practice that has endured into modern times. With records of smoking dating back over seven thousand years, the use of tobacco is certainly not a new phenomenon.
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PREFACE TO TOBACCO

Tobacco
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What happens to your body after you quit smoking?

The withdrawal symptoms from nicotine, an addictive drug found in tobacco, include headache, anxiety, nausea and craving for more tobacco. Nicotine creates a chemical dependency, due to which the body develops a need for certain level of nicotine at all times.
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Adele quit smoking due to fear of death

British singer Adele has revealed that she finally quit smoking, fearing that the bad habit might kill her.
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Australia wins legal battle over plain cigarette packs

Big tobacco has lost a legal case against Australia’s ban on branded cigarette packets, marking a significant setback for the industry’s global battle against so called “plain packaging” laws.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

Giant Tobacco Companies and Tricks of Addicting

Tobacco manufacturers have been accused of adding substances to cigarettes to increase their addictiveness so that more people are hooked by the smoking habit.
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GIANT TOBACCO COMPANIES AND TRICKS OF ADDICTING

Tobacco manufacturers have been accused of adding substances to cigarettes to increase their addictiveness so that more people are hooked by the smoking habit.
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Fear that cause Adele to give up smoking

British vocalist Adele has revealed that she at long last quit smoking, expecting that the negative behavior pattern may kill her.
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I used to be terrified smoking would kill me: Adele

Adele says she hand over smoking as a result of she used to be frightened of creating lung most
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سگرٹ نوشی سے پاک اسلام آباد کا منصوبہ التوا کا شکار

7 دن کے نوٹسز جاری ہوئے لیکن ایک ماہ میں صرف 180 دکاندار رجسٹرڈ ہو سکے
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I was terrified smoking would kill me: Adele

Adele says she give up smoking as a result of she was terrified of creating lung most cancers.
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Ayurvedic & Homeopathy Treatment To Give-Up Smoking, Drinking & Tobacco by Rajiv Dixit

Video
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Big Tobacco exective "Nicotine Is Not Addictive"

Video
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A boost to global drive for stricter anti-tobacco laws

In a significant boost to stricter tobacco control laws, the Australian government on Friday won an international legal battle against tobacco giant Phillip Morris, which had challenged “plain packaging” laws.
For detail: thehindu.com

Active, passive smoking linked to infertility, says study

A US study has found that both active and passive smoking is linked to infertility problems and early menopause in women.
For detail: htv.com.pk

Australia welcomes plain cigarette packaging 'win'

An Australian law requiring cigarettes to be sold in plain packaging has received a boost after an international tribunal said it would not hear a tobacco company’s legal challenge.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Australia welcomes plain cigarette packaging ‘win’

An Australian law requiring cigarettes to be sold in plain packaging has received a boost after an international tribunal said it would not hear a tobacco company’s legal challenge.
For detail: pakistantoday.com.pk

France Passes Plain Packaging Law For Cigarettes

The French parliament passed a measure that will require cigarettes to be sold in plain packages without logos, stepping up restrictions on the tobacco industry in the western European country with the highest proportion of smokers.
For detail: dailycapital.pk

Hyderabad ASO confiscates 20 cartons of gutka

The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO) has seized smuggled Indian gutka worth Rs 600,000 during a raid in Kotri, Hyderabad
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Activist TCI sells most of its shares in Japan Tobacco

The Children's Investment Fund (TCI) has sold most of its stake in Japan Tobacco after the UK activist investor's proposals for boosting returns were repeatedly rejected by the cigarette monopoly's shareholders, people with direct knowledge of the sale said.
For detail: brecorder.com

New study proves there is no second-hand Vaping

A new study was published today in Journal of Chromatography A. The study was performed by the Spanish Council of Scientific Research.
For detail: whitemist.co

طویل نششت اورزیادہ سونا تمباکو نوشی جتنا برا ہے

سائنسدانوں نے خبردار کیا ہے کہ تمباکو یا شراب نوشی کی طرح زیادہ دیر ترک بیٹھنا یا زیادہ دیر سونے کی عادتیں بھی انسانی صحت کے لیے قاتل ثابت ہو سکتی ہیں
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نشے کا تدارک

سگرٹ نوشی، گٹکا، شیشہ، نشے کا بڑھتا ہوا رجحان نوجوانوں کو تباہی کی طرف لے جا رہا ہے
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Indian Customs seizes 200 cartons of cigarette boxes

Two hundred cartons of contraband cigarette boxes were seized by the officials of the Special Investigation and Intelligence Branch (SIIB) of Tuticorin Custom House.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Smoking, secondhand smoke tied to infertility and early menopause

Smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke is tied to infertility in women and early menopause, according to a new study.
For detail: pakistanheadlines.com

Where smoking is banned

Many people are still confused what constitute a public area where they are banned from smoking. As per the Tobacco Control Amendment Act 2014, people found smoking in public areas will be fined.
For detail: bbs.bt

Ban on smokeless cigarettes kicks in

Smokeless cigarettes have officially been banned island-wide.
For detail: pakstatus.com

PASSIVE smoking may raise infertility risk and bring forward the menopause

Active and passive smoking are linked to infertility in women and an earlier menopause, a study has found.
For detail: pakstatus.com

Bad effect of shisha:3 bad effect of shisha that are very dangerous

Today shisha smoking is at its peak . Here we are informing 3 bad effect of shisha that are very dangerous.
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:سرگودھا، سگریٹ نوشی‘ گٹکا کے باعث لوگ کینسر میں مبتلا ہورہے ہیں،ڈاکٹر خیل رانا

رگودھا اور گردونواح میں سگریٹ نوشی‘ گٹکا کی تیاری و فروخت کے باعث لوگ بڑی تعداد میں منہ کے کینسر میں مبتلا ہورہے ہیں پاکستان میں 45 فیصد مرد اور 22 فیصد خواتین سگریٹ نوشی کرتے ہیں
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Singapore bans gutka, khaini and more

Singapore, Dec 14 (IANS) Singapore has banned a wide variety of tobacco products including gutka, khaini and zarda.
For detail: southeastasiapost.com

First phase of ban on alternative tobacco products starts Dec 15

The first phase of a ban on emerging tobacco products currently not available in Singapore will take place from Tuesday, December 15.
For detail: pakstatus.com

Crackdown on smuggled cigarette sellers

The law enforcement authorities have raided retailers selling smuggled cigarettes on Friday and Saturday.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

BNCA implements stringent monitoring

Bhutan Narcotics Control Authority will now check whether a person importing tobacco or tobacco products for personal consumption have paid taxes.
For detail: bbs.bt

Dutch ban vaping for under 18s, say more harmful than thought

Electronic cigarettes and water pipes will be banned in the Netherlands for children under 18 from next year, the government said, after finding that the devices were more damaging to health than expected.
For detail: pakistanheadlines.com

Tobacco

Manufacturers declare that e cigarettes are actually a safe alternative to standard cigarettes.
For detail: limbcare.pk

سگرٹ سمگلنگ روکنا چیلنج ہے، دھندے کے پیچھے پارلیمنٹ میں بڑا مافیا بیٹھا ہے، چیئرمین ٹوبیکو

غیر قانونی طور پرٹوبیکو کی تجارت ختم کرنے کے لیے عملی اقدامات کرنا ہونگے، مناسب پرائسنگ نظام وضح کیا جاۓ، سینیٹ کمیٹی
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سگرٹ مافیا کے بوہت سارے لوگ پارلیمنٹ میں بیٹھے ہیں، چیئرمین پاکستان ٹوبیکو بورڈ

غیر قانونی تجارت کو روکنا بڑا چیلنج ہے، ٹوبیکو انڈسٹری 100 ارب روینیو دے رہی ہے، معیار میں مار کھا رہے ہیں، قائمہ کمیٹی کو بریفنگ
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No more shop displays of tobacco items by 2017

By 2017, tobacco products will no longer be displayed in stores in Singapore, the Health Ministry announced yesterday.
For detail: pakstatus.com

NEW CLUES TO NICOTINE ADDICTION

NEW understanding of how nicotine causes addiction has emerged, according to research published in eLife.
For detail: pakobserver.net

Artificial flavouring in e-cigarettes linked to lung disease, study says

Study: 39 of 51 types of tested e-cigarettes contained chemical linked to ‘popcorn lung’ disease in factory workers
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E-Cigarettes contain dangerous ‘Popcorn Lung’ chemicals: Study

Three in four e-cigarettes were found to use a flavoured liquid that has been linked to severe respiratory disease according to US researchers.
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E-Cigarette chemical may harm lungs

A flavoring chemical linked to cases of severe respiratory disease has been found in more than 75 percent of flavored electronic cigarettes and refill liquids tested by Harvard researchers.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Customs fines MOP5, 000 for smuggling tobacco

A Macau resident has been discovered by the Customs Service (SA) carrying an amount of cigarettes far exceeding the legal allowance into the territory. On September 17, the man was intercepted at the Gongbei Border in possession of six packages totaling 1,200 cigarettes.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

E-CIGARETTE CHEMICAL MAY HARM LUNGS: STUDY

A flavouring chemical linked to cases of severe respiratory disease has been found in more than 75 per cent of flavoured electronic cigarettes and refill liquids tested by Harvard researchers.
For detail: brecorder.com

See what happens to your body when you quit smoking

It’s never too late for anything, not even when it comes to quitting a habit as addictive as smoking. It must have crossed your mind every once in a while, or a harmless advice by a friend must’ve called for a consideration to end the habit.
For detail: thenewstribe.com

Why Government of Pakistan should quit double standards policy

In Pakistan, tobacco sale is mainly prohibited by law to anyone less than 18 years old. Smoking is also prohibited at all public spots, including hotels and restaurants.
For detail: yumtoyikes.com

Smoking does look cool, ministry of health finally admits

While maintaining strictly the veracity of its claims regarding the effects of tobacco on health, the federal ministry of health finally admitted on Saturday that smoking does look cool.
For detail: pakistantoday.com.pk

British American Tobacco accused of bribing authorities in E Africa

The British American Tobacco, one of Britain's biggest companies, has been accused of bribing senior politicians and civil servants in a bid to sabotage anti-smoking laws, British media reported on Wednesday.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

The Heart Disease Conundrum

SOUTH ASIANS today account for more than half of the world’s cardiac patients. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and rates have risen over the past several decades.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Effects Of Smoking

Smoking can cause serious effects in human body. It harms nearly every part and organ of the human body. Due to smoking 5 deaths occurred every year.
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Chronic affliction: Smoking leading cause of pulmonary disease

Smoking is the major contributor that accounts for up to 75 per cent of all cases of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), according to health experts in a media briefing marking a COPD awareness campaign.
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Chronic affliction: Smoking leading cause of pulmonary disease

Smoking is the major contributor that accounts for up to 75 per cent of all cases of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), according to health experts in a media briefing marking a COPD awareness campaign.
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DHA ADMINISTRATOR TAKES DECISIVE ACTION AGAINST SHEESHA PARLOURS

Administrator DHA, Brig Zubair Ahmed has appreciated the bold action of DHA Vigilance in eradicating Sheesha Parlours in DHA as they had become a menace and were eating the vitals of the society.
For detail: pakobserver.net

Lung disease major threat to Pakistanis: PCS chief

“More than 210 million people worldwide are suffering from the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with Pakistan sharing the burden of 6.9m people,” senior doctors told media persons on “World COPD Day”
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کھانے میں ہلدی کا استعمال سگرٹ نوشی کم کر سکتا ہے

تمباکو نوشی کے خوفناک اثرات سے محفوظ رہنے کا بہترین طریقہ تو یہی ہے کہ اس بری عادت کو مکمّل طور پر ترک کر دیا جاۓ
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What Exactly Is A Digital Cigarette?

What Exactly Is A Digital Cigarette? For a long time smokers wishing to stop have already been saddled Electronic Cigarette with the nicotine patch, nicotine gum and nicotine candies.
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پھپڑوں کی بیماری اموات کی تیسری بری وجہ بن گئی

سگرٹ نوشی بنیادی وجہ ہے 69 لاکھ سے زائد پاکستانی موذی مرض کا شکار ہیں، ماہرین- شہری تمباکو نوشی اور آلودگی کا باعث بننے والے دیگرعوامل سے دور رہیں، پریس کانفرنس
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A ceasefire in the war on drugs?

Under Obama, marijuana consumption is now permitted for medical purposes. Even conservative Ireland, which still forbids abortion, permits some consumption of heroin as long as it is injected under medical supervision, in so-called “shooting galleries”
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

British American Tobacco accused of bribing politicians, officials to bend anti-smoking laws

British American Tobacco (BAT), one of the UK’s biggest companies, is reported to have bribed senior politicians and government officials to subvert laws aimed at discouraging tobacco consumption.
For detail: bdnews24.com

WHO treaty is against vaping'

The vaping phenomenon, which has been around since 2003, is not in line with the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), of which Malaysia is a signatory.
For detail: pakstatus.com

ایک اور بجٹ، دہی مکھن الیکڑونکس سگرٹ گھڑیاں میاک اپ کا سامان مہنگا

کابینہ کی اقتصادی رابطہ کمیٹی (ای سی سی) نے وفاقی ٹیکس وصولی میں 40 ارب کا خسسارہ پورا کرنے کیلیے ملک میں درآمد ہونے والی 350 اشیا پر 5 سے 10 فیصد اضافی ریگولٹری ڈیوٹی عائد کر دی گئی ہے
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Illegal cigarettes makes up 13.4% share in Q2 illegal trade of 2015: Customs data

Rumyana Bachvarova, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Coalition Policy and Public Administration and Minister of Interior, held a working meeting at the ministry building with representatives of the five leading tobacco companies in Bulgaria.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

BBC reports BAT tobacco giant paid bribes in east Africa

British American Tobacco paid bribes to officials in east Africa, including two members of a convention created under the World Health Organization (WHO) to combat smoking, according to a BBC investigation airing on Monday
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Poor countries increasingly targeted by tobacco marketing

aced with falling sales in richer nations, the tobacco industry has increasingly marketed their product in the developing world, where restrictions on promoting smoking are more relaxed, a new study said Tuesday.
For detail: arynews.tv

BNCA fines 22 people for smoking in public area

Bhutan Narcotic Control Agency fined 22 people for smoking in public areas in Thimphu last Saturday. Each was fined Nu 500. This inspection comes after five month. The last one was conducted in June.
For detail: southasianmedia.net

لاہور ہائی کورٹ نے پبلک مقامات پر سگرٹ نوشی اور شیشہ کیفوں پرپابندی کا حکم دے دیا- خلاف ورزی پر شیشہ کیفوں کے خلاف کروائی کا حکم بھی دیا ہے-

آج لاہور ہائی کورٹ میں سگرٹ نوشی پرپنندی کے قانون پر عمل درآمد سے مطلق کیس کی سماعت ہوئی-
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Sultan to ban vape shops in Johor from Jan 1

From health authorities to interest groups, it’s all thumbs up for the news that the Sultan of Johor wants a ban on all vape products from Jan 1.
For detail: pakstatus.com

10 tips to control BP without medicine

The nicotine which is presented in body increases adrenaline by which heart beat is fast which is been the cause of blood pressure.
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Shaitan - Bad Habits e.g. Cigarette SHETAAN Urdu

Video
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The Heart Disease Conundrum

SOUTH ASIANS today account for more than half of the world’s cardiac patients. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and rates have risen over the past several decades.
For detail: nytimes.com

E-Cigarette Cell Phone Mod for smokers

E-Cigarette Cell Phone Mod for smokers. An American Company was developed this E-Cigarette Cell Phone Mod for smokers. The actual mean of E-Cigarette is Electronic Cigarette.
For detail: damdaar.com

Shisha, tobacco seized in DHA destroyed

The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on Friday destroyed around 800 shisha or glass hookahs, equipment and tobacco confiscated by their vigilance teams during various raids over the past two weeks on shisha parlours and bars in a bid to cleanse the area of this health hazard.
For detail: pakistanpost.pk

SHISHA, TOBACCO SEIZED IN DHA PULVERIZED

The Defense Housing Authority (DHA) on Friday pulverized around 800 shisha or glass hookahs, gear and tobacco reallocated by their cautiousness groups amid different assaults in the course of recent weeks on shisha parlors and bars in an offer to rinse the region of this wellbeing danger.
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Kamakhya ushers in annual festival, with annual cannabis problem

The five-day Ambubachi Mela began in the Kamakhya temple here from Monday, bringing with it the footfalls as well as the bhang abuse.
For detail: nazeerkhosa.com

Shisha, tobacco seized in DHA destroyed

The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on Friday destroyed around 800 shisha or glass hookahs, equipment and tobacco confiscated by their vigilance teams during various raids over the past two weeks on shisha parlours and bars in a bid to cleanse the area of this health hazard.
For detail: dawn.com

DHA officials destroy 800 Hookahs

At the Defence Authority Country and Golf Club, a road roller rammed into the hookahs, the crushing sound of glass echoing in the open, and a pile of tobacco and powder was burnt, the sweet smell hanging in the air. Many hookahs were manually crushed, an officer taking one hookah and using it to destroy the others.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Spain authorities seize 41 tonnes smuggled tobacco

The Guardia Civil, in collaboration with the Treasury Ministry, has seized more than 41 tonnes of tobacco in the largest tobacco seizure in Spanish history. The amount of tobacco is estimated to be enough to fill four million packets of cigarettes and has a market value of about €6,640,000.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Supreme Court Ban; 800 glass hookahs destroyed in DHA

After law enforcement agencies imposed a ban on cafes serving flavored Shisha, the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on Friday destroyed around 800 shisha or glass hookahs seized from different shisha parlours.
For detail: brecorder.com

More than 800 hookahs destroyed in Karachi

Officials of Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) used a roller to destroy more than 800 hookahs and sheeshas that were seized from different cafes. Packets of tobacco and powders were also set alight by the DHA officials. The price of one hookah ranges between Rs. 5,000 and Rs. 10,000 each.
For detail: arynews.tv

Hookah and e-cigarettes popular with high schoolers

Hookah and e-cigarettes popular with high schoolers
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DHA officials destroy more than 800 hookahs

From a distance, the blue, yellow and black coloured hookahs neatly arranged in rows looked like shining trophies to be given away.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Shisha Can Be More Harmful Than Cigarettes

World News, Health News 2015 World wellbeing specialists cautioned Thursday that smoking water channels, long prevalent in the Middle East and North Africa and with a developing fan base somewhere else, can be more hurtful than cigarettes. “A solitary puff from a water channel is almost equivalent to the volume of smoke breathed in from a whole cigarette.
For detail: livehindiserial.com

British American Tobacco plc Price Target Raised to GBX 3,700 at Goldman Sachs (BATS)

British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) had its price objective increased by Goldman Sachs from GBX 3,210 ($48.56) to GBX 3,700 ($55.97) in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, Market Beat Ratings reports. The brokerage currently has a neutral rating on the stock.
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Anti-smoking campaigns don’t always work: Study

Stigmatizing smokers through anti-smoking ads and public health campaigns does not seem to help some of them quit, according to a US study
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ای سگرٹ میں دھماکے سے نوجوان مفلوج ہو گیا

ای سگرٹ کا ایک خوفناک روپ اس وقت سامنے آیا جب امریکی ریاست کولوراڈو کے علاقے کولو کا رہائشی 29 سالہ نوجوان ای سگرٹ سے لطف اندوز ہو رہا تھا
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DESTRUCTION OF MATERIAL CONFISCATED FROM SHEESHA PARLOURS

In the recent times a number of Sheesha Bars/Parlours have cropped up in the metropolis which are catalyst in destroying the young generation as youngsters are getting addicted to tobacco products day by day.
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For teens and tobacco, out of sight might mean out of mind

Keeping tobacco products out of sight in convenience stores may make teens less likely to smoke, a U.S. study suggests.
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A fatal trend

The hazardous trend of smoking a hookah, or sheesha, is on the rise among adolescents in Peshawar, but the provincial government has turned a blind eye towards the issue.
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French give nod to plain cigarette packaging

Cigarettes will have to be sold in plain packaging in France from next year after the French parliament narrowly voted through a proposal which has drawn the ire of tobacconists.
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Could Smoking Cigarettes Cause Impotence?

Erectile brokenness (ED), additionally called weakness, can be brought about by an extensive variety of physical and mental components.
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French give curtsy to plain cigarette packaging

Cigarettes will have to be sole in plain wrapping in France from subsequent year after a French council narrowly voted by a offer that has drawn a madness of tobacconists.
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Scorpion smoking on the rise in KPK

The addiction of Scorpion smoking is gradually increasing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where drug addicts have turned to inhale the dry creature in cigarettes as an alternate to heroin, hashish or other drugs to fulfill their demand for intoxication.
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Dozens held for smoking sheesha, SC told

Punjab Police informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the force had nabbed 133 suspects in connection with 32 cases registered over two years under a campaign initiated to curb sheesha smooking in public places.
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Punjab launching crackdown on Sheesha centres, SC told

The Punjab government assured the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday that in compliance with its orders, a crackdown was being launched against the Sheesha centres in the province.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

133 arrested for ‘sheesha’ smoking, Punjab govt tells SC

The Punjab government on Tuesday submitted an interim report in the Supreme Court, informing it that it had arrested 133 people and registered 32 cases against different offenders from 2014 to 2015 for serving ‘sheesha’ smoking (glass hooka).
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امریکی کمپنی نے "ای سگرٹ" موبائل تیار کر لیا

متعدد ترقی یافتہ ممالک میں سمارٹ موبائل فون چابیوں اور نقدی کی جگہ لے چکے ہیں اور اب اس کے بعد ایک فون میں "ای سگرٹ" کا اضافہ بھی کر دیا گیا ہے
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133 arrested for ‘sheesha’ smoking, Punjab govt tells SC

The Punjab government on Tuesday submitted an interim report in the Supreme Court, informing it that it had arrested 133 people and registered 32 cases against different offenders from 2014 to 2015 for serving ‘sheesha’ smoking (glass hooka).
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Dozens nabbed for smoking sheesha: SC

Punjab Police informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the force had nabbed 133 suspects in connection with 32 cases registered over two years under a campaign initiated to curb sheesha smooking in public places.
For detail: channel24.pk

Hiding cigarettes at stores cuts teenagers’ smoking risk

Keeping tobacco products out of view in convenience stores significantly reduces teenagers’ susceptibility to future cigarette use, according to a new study.
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Deconstructing big tobacco

The tobacco value chain is the most enterprising SME sector in Pakistan, says a report recently released by the SBP.
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141 employees of cigarette firm to be sacked in Swabi, Charsadda

Citing illicit cigarette trade in the country, the Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited on Sunday announced that 141 of its employees were being laid off from its leaf purchasing and processing operations.
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After closing plant Philip Morris now fires 141 employees

Philip Morris Pakistan Limited, which had shut its cigarette manufacturing plants in the country in Feb this year, has fired its 141 employees from Purchasing and Processing Departments mainly due to increasing cost in Pakistan.
For detail: nation.com.pk

What happens to your body when you quit smoking?

It’s never too late for anything, not even when it comes to quitting a habit as addictive as smoking. It must’ve crossed your mind every once in a while, or a harmless advice by a friend must’ve called for a consideration to end the habit.
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IMPORTANT TIPS TO QUIT SMOKING IF YOU ARE DIABETIC

Smoking is unhealthy for anyone, but for people with diabetes, it is especially perilous.
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Smokeless tobacco users exposed to more nicotine, cancer-causing chemical

Compared to cigarette smokers, users of smokeless tobacco are exposed to equal or higher levels of nicotine and NNK, a cancer-causing chemical in tobacco products, according to a study from the U.S. government.
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آئی ایم ایف کے مطالبے پر منی بجٹ لانے کی تیاریاں مکھن مشروبات سگرٹ کاسمیٹکس مہنگے ہو جائیں گے

ایف بی آر نے اربوں کے نئے ٹیکس لگانے کی سمری وزیر خزانہ کو ارسال کر دی، سگرٹ پر ایکسائز ڈیوٹی بڑھانے، درآمدی اشیا پر ایک فیصد ڈیوٹی، پراپرٹی کے شعبے پر ٹیکس عائد کرنے کی تجویز
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Fare thee well, sheesha

There goes freedom of choice with another ban slapped in the country under the Prohibition of Smoking and Prevention of Non-Smoker’s Health Ordinance, 2002.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

WLF calls for action on tobacco to combat rising rates of COPD

World Lung Foundation called on governments to implement comprehensive tobacco control laws to break the link between increased smoking prevalence and increased prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – progressive lung diseases including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, refractory (non-reversible) asthma, and some forms of bronchiectasis.
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How to Quit Smoking: Smoking Chorne Ki Tip

Hum sub hi iss bat se bakhubi wakif hain ke smoking karna sehat ke liye acha nahi hai.
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سگرٹ نوشی دماغ کو جلد بوڑھا کر دیتی ہے

عام طور پر کہا جاتا ہے کہ سگرٹ نوشی صحت کے لیے مضر ہے اور سگرٹ کے پیکٹس پر یہ ہدایت بھی واضح طور پر درج کی جاتی ہے
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S.Korea Customs arrets cigarette smugglers

The Korea Customs Service said Thursday that it detected and handed over to prosecutors a group of smugglers who illegally reimported some 3 billion won ($2.6 million) of Korean cigarettes from China.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Public health: ‘Smoking contributes to COPD’

As the world observes Global Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day, over 2,410 million people worldwide are believed to be suffering from the disease with 6.9 million of them being Pakistanis.
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پشاور کو توبکو سموک فری کیپٹل بنانے پر غور شروع

بغیر لائسنس کے سگرٹ فروخت کرنا ممنوع ہو گا، رہرھیوں پر بھی سگرٹ نہیں بیچی جا سکے گی
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Huffing and puffing over a booming industry

EXACTLY 37 years ago today, the suicides of cult leader Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers in Guyana, South America, made the news around the world.
For detail: pakstatus.com

World COPD Day: Short Of breath? It Could Be Lung Disease

In the event you discover it unusually onerous to breathe throughout train or simply after taking a flight of stairs, higher get screened for persistent obstructive pulmonary illness (COPD), a progressive lung illness, recommend docs.
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‘Pulmonary disease may become leading cause of death in future’

Senior medics say that more than 210 million people worldwide are suffering from the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with Pakistan sharing the burden of 6.9 million people.
For detail: dawn.com

‘Gujarat becoming transit point for cigarettes smuggling into India’

The lure of puffing a foreign brand cigarette is now not only limited to metros but also in small cities people want to have it leading to high demand.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Quitting smoking in time for the Great American Smokeout

The Great American Smokeout — a campaign launched by the American Cancer Society to challenge smokers to stop the habit — takes place on Thursday.
For detail: worldne.ws

Five strange benefits of Black Pepper other than cooking

Black pepper have many benefits that have nothing to do with cooking. Its perks reach far beyond the spice rack. Read on for ways to use black pepper to ease cramming, brighten laundry, quit smoking, soothe pain, and more.
For detail: thenewstribe.com

Enforcement of smoking ban in FDE ordered

The Federal Directorate of Education has directed its officials not to puff cigarettes and use ‘naswar,’ a smokeless powdered tobacco snuff, and ‘paan’ on the premises.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

How Does Smoking Destroy Our Lungs HD Video

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Do you know? Smoking can transfer Cancer to children.

A recent research conducted by All India Institute of Medical Science has revealed that men who smoke or take in tobacco in other forms are more likely to parent the children suffering from cancer.
For detail: thenewstribe.com

Enforcement of smoking ban ordered

The Federal Directorate of Education has directed its officials not to puff cigarettes and use ‘naswar,’ a smokeless powdered tobacco snuff, and ‘paan’ on the premises.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

Smoking dads produce cancer-infected children

A new research conducted at AIIMS has showed that men who smoke or consume tobacco in other forms are more likely to father children suffering from cancer.
For detail: dailypakistan.com.pk

Children to suffer from cancer due to smoking dads

Here’s another reason for you to kick the butt. Research conducted at AIIMS has showed that men who smoke or consume tobacco in other forms are more likely to father children suffering from cancer.
For detail: channel24.pk

Cigarette Smoking Rate Drops To All-Time Low: The CDC

According to new report from the Centres for Disease Centre and Prevention (CDC), a sharp drop has been seen in the number of adult smokers in United States. A new announcement from health officials reveal in last one decade about 20 percent decline have been seen.
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NUMBER OF U.S. CIGARETTE SMOKERS AT ALL-TIME LOW: REPORT

he percentage of adult cigarette smokers in US has reached an all-time low, a media report said on Sunday.
For detail: newsmedialive.com

تمباکو سے حاصل ہونے والا ریونیو 3 سال میں 2.68 کھرب رہا

وفاقی حکومت نے گزشتہ 3 سالوں کے دوران خیبر پختونخواہ میں تمباکو کی مصنوعات پر 53 ارب 19 لاکھ روپے ٹیکس اور 2 کھرب 15 ارب 20 کروڑ 30 لاکھ فیڈرل ایکسائز ڈیوٹی کی مد میں اکٹھی کی ہیں.
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وفاقی حکومت کو خیبر پختونخوا میں تمباکو کی اشیا پر 53 عرب سے زائد ٹیکس حاصل

دو کھرب سے 10 عرب 20 کروڑ 30 لاکھروپے فیڈرل ایکسائز ڈیوٹی کی مد میں اکٹھے کئے ہیں، زیادہ آمدنی کمپنیوں سے حاصل ہی
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DRUG ADDICTION

The responsibility of educational institutions is not only to provide curricular education to students, but also make them well mannered and good citizens, with baland personalities and knowledgeable useful members of the society. But, now a days, students take drugs and resort to smoking openly in these seats of learning.
For detail: pakobserver.net

سرطان کی وجہ تمباکو نوشی ہے

سگرٹ نوشی کے بے شمار نقصانات ہیں، جن سے سگرٹ پینے والے بھی آگاہ ہیں
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Tobacco Value Chain in Pakistan

The value chain financing (VCF) is evolving as an attractive model of spreading the various risks in agriculture finance among different fund providers.
For detail: sbp.org.pk

Six causes of depression, From Facebook to weather

Depression is a sneaky disease and arises out of many issues. The culprit which is responsible for your state of depression may range from the weather conditions to your life style.
For detail: pakistanheadlines.com

Illicit trade of cigarettes declines Rs4b in Nigeria

The illicit trade in cigarettes has stabilised and is showing decline, Deputy Police Minister Maggie Sotyu said.
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موٹاپا تمباکو نوشی اور الکوحل قبل ازوقت موت کی بڑی وجہ ہے:عالمی ادارہ صحت

عالمی ادرارہ صحت نے خبردار کرتے ہوئے کہ موٹاپا الکوحل اور تمباکو نوشی اب بھی یورپ میں قبل ازوقت موت کی بڑی وجوہات میں شامل ہیں.
For detail: urdumaza.org

Be smart: Anti-smoking seminar and walk held at NTU

The National Textile University (NTU) arranged a seminar on Tuesday to raise awareness about the dangers of smoking and using narcotics.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Banned e-smoking devices sold online

Electronic smoking devices including e-cigarettes are banned in Singapore, but sellers have found a way around the law by hawking them in cyberspace.
For detail: pakstatus.com

Stop youths from smoking e-cigarettes, says former minister

The Cabinet must act quickly on the vaping issue before the habit becomes pervasive, says former International Trade and Industry Minister Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz.
For detail: pakstatus.com

South Korea to air graphic anti-smoking TV ads

South Korean health ministry has planned to broadcast a more "explicit" anti-smoking TV commercial starting next week, the media reported on Tuesday.
For detail: pakistantelegraph.com

‘Tobacco retailers have to obtain licences within a week’

Director of Excise Department Islamabad Capital Territory Administration Maryam Mumtaz issued notices to over 900 tobacco retailers in the capital on Tuesday, asking them to get their licenses within one week of receiving the notices.
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT

Under Section 7 of the Ordinance ibid, a District Implernentation & Monitoring Committee has been constituted in Islamabad Capital Territory to monitor the implementation of tobacco control laws and to take initiatives for smoke-free Islamabad.
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‘Tobacco retailers have to obtain licences within a week’

Director of Excise Department Islamabad Capital Territory Administration Maryam Mumtaz issued notices to over 900 tobacco retailers in the capital on Tuesday, asking them to get their licenses within one week of receiving the notices.
For detail: dawn.com

South Africa: Illicit cigarettes cost govt R4bn per year

If you paid less than R18 for your packet of cigarettes, it is more than likely that your smokes are contributing to the R4bn in revenue government loses annually.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

How Exactly Does Smoking Kill

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Senate Committee Chairman Hasil Bazenjo Smoking During Meeting in Parliament

This is big violation of code of conduct that senate committee chairman Hasil Bazenjo has done in parliament house he is smoking in a meeting while there are lot of officials are occupy there he do not care about the violation and took lot of puff .
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Senate Committee Chairman Hasil Bazenjo Smoking During Meeting in Parliament

Senate Committee Chairman Hasil Bazenjo Smoking During Meeting in Parliament
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ٹوبیکو کمپنی کو عارضی نہ فراہم کی جاۓ،ٹی ایس ایف سی

فیصلہ عالمی موہیدے کی خلاف ورزی، سی ڈی اے منظوری منسوخ کرے. سی ڈی اے اور وزارت ماحولیاتی تبدیلی نے وزارت قانون سے مدد مانگ لی
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Wasim Akram caught on camera smoking publically

Pakistan’s legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram has always been advocating ant-smoking TV commercials and campaigns, but this time he was caught red handed on camera.
For detail: thenewstribe.com

PMA demands implementation on smoking ban

Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Friday appreciated the Supreme Court of Pakistan for the suo moto notice taken over the implementation of Sheesha Smoking
For detail: ppinewsagency.com

Crackdown on Sheesha cafes: A case of state nanny-ism

Theoretically, there are only two kinds of activities in Pakistan: ones that are good for you, and ones that must be banned in a bid to protect a frighteningly free citizen from him or herself.
For detail: pakistanpost.pk

Shisha clubs

IT is satisfying to know that the Lahore High Court has banned shisha smoking. Smoking tobacco is gaining popularity among our youth and dozens of shisha clubs have sprung up in Karachi to become the favourite hangouts of the young.
For detail: dawn.com

Crackdown on Sheesha cafes: A case of state nanny-ism

Theoretically, there are only two kinds of activities in Pakistan: ones that are good for you, and ones that must be banned in a bid to protect a frighteningly free citizen from him or herself.
For detail: dawn.com

Obesity, Alcohol and Smoking causes of death, WHO

Obesity, Alcohol and Smoking causes of death, WHO. It was said by the WHO (World Health Organization) and it was also warned that obesity, alcohol, and smoking now have been included in the huge reasons of premature deaths in Europe.
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How Smoking Negatively Impacts the Skin

While smoking’s disastrous impacts on health in the form of cancer and heart diseases are well known, the research has now also pointed towards smoking’s other side effects such as premature ageing of the skin and problems in wound healing. Apart from this, a number of other complex skin issues such as psoriasis and cutaneous lupus erythematosus also arise due to smoking.
For detail: dahealthguide.com

SL’s Ceylon Tobacco profit rises 57% to Rs. 3.2bn

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Tobacco Company Plc, a unit of British American Tobacco said profits rose 57 percent to 3.2 billion rupees in the September 2015 quarter from a year earlier amid stronger consumption demand.
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11 Ways To Quit Smoking For Good!

Smoking is a bad habit, we all know that, but even then there are many of us who smoke on a daily basis. I’m sure there are some people who are smoking a cigarette whilst reading this. It may seem like an impossible habit to leave but with will and determination YOU too can quit smoking.
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A review of smoke-free laws across the globe

While the ‘dormant’ Tobacco Control Cell in Pakistan is undoubtedly in a state of magical slumber, primarily owing to the spell cast by the affluent cigarette manufacturers in the country, most nations in the world have framed relatively effective public policies, which ban fag smoking in workplaces etc.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

Rs300 billion goes up in smoke every year

Pakistanis smoke cigarettes worth Rs300 billion annually, indicating a high consumption of tobacco in the country.
For detail: pakistanpost.pk

NZ’s Customs destroys four tonnes of tobacco

More than four tonnes of tobacco has been destroyed by Customs since new duty-free limits were introduced this time last year.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Sheesha centres be sealed throughout country: SC

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday directed the federal government and provincial governments to ban all the sheesha centres all through the country.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

SC ORDERS TO CLOSE SHEESHA CAFES IN THE COUNTRY

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has ordered all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against Sheesha cafes.
For detail: sachtimes.com

PMA leader lauds SC order seeking crackdown against shisha cafes

Finance Secretary, Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), Center, Dr SM Qaisar Sajjad on Thursday welcomed Supreme Court’s order to all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against shisha cafes and said the decision will help reduce the incident of cancer cases.
For detail: ppinewsagency.com

E-cigarette store owners cry foul over raid, AsiaOne Malaysia News

Vape store owners were caught by surprise when the Health Ministry conducted a nationwide raid which businessmen claimed caused losses running into millions of ringgit.
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Sheesha usage on the rise

The sale, purchase and use of sheesha (hookah) and the flavoured tobacco used in it is on the rise even though there is ban on smoking it in public places. The ban was slapped by government on the orders of Lahore High Court in 2012.
For detail: nation.com.pk

SC orders countrywide crackdown against sheesha cafes

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has ordered all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against sheesha cafes.
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ملک بھر میں شیشہ کیفے کے خلاف کروائی کا حکم

منشیات عام حکومت صرف پھرتیاں دکھا رہی ہے
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سپریم کورٹ: ملک بھر میں شیشہ کیفے بند عوامی مقامات پر سگرٹ نوشی روکنے کا حکم

پنجاب میں شیشہ کلچر عام، کھلے عام منشیات بھی استعمال ہو رہی ہے، حکومتیں تمباکو نوشی کی روک تھام کے لیے سنجیدگی سے اقدامات نہیں کر رہیں: چیف جسٹس انور ظہیر جمالی
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SC’s order for launching crackdown against shisha cafes hailed

Hailing the Supreme Court’s order to all the provincial governments for launching crackdown against shisha cafes, Pakistan Medical Association’s (PMA) Finance Secretary Dr SM Qaiser Sajjad said the apex court’s decision would help reduce the incidence of cancer in the country.
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17 cafes in capital fined for offering sheesha

The capital administration raided 17 cafes or other outlets in Islamabad and fined them Rs439,000 for serving sheesha (glass hooka) smoking or selling cigarette packs without warning signs from March to October this year.
For detail: dawn.com

Customs dumps 4 tonnes duty free tobacco in New Zealand

Customs Minister Nicky Wagner says over four tonnes of tobacco was abandoned at airports in the year since the duty free limits were dropped on 1 November 2014.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Cigarette smuggling drops to 14.8% in Romania in Sept

The cigarette black market slightly dropped in September this year, to 14.8% of the total market, compared to 15.3% in July, according to market research company Novel Research.
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19 sheesha cafes sealed in Islamabad, Supreme Court informed

The Supreme Court was informed on Thursday that the federal government has sealed and imposed fine on 19 cafés and shops in Islamabad for violating the provisions of Prohibition of Smoking and Protection of Non-Smoker's Health Ordinance 2002.
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Bollywood Celebrities Facing Legal Action For Pan Masala Endorsement

The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), Maharashtra has decided to take legal action against Bollywood celebrities who endorse tobacco or pan masala products or surrogate advertisements which promote gutkha consumption.
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SC orders countrywide crackdown against sheesha cafes

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has ordered all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against sheesha cafes.
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SC orders countrywide crackdown against sheesha cafes

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has ordered all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against sheesha cafes.
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Supreme Court orders countrywide crackdown against sheesha cafes

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has ordered all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against sheesha cafes.
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SC seeks report on implementation of Sheesha ban in country

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has sought report from the federal and provincial governments regarding the implementation of Sheesha ban across the country.
For detail: popalz.com.pk

PMA lauds SC for ordering crackdown against sheesha cafes

Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Finance Secretary Dr SM Qaisar Sajjad on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court’s order to all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against sheesha cafes and said the decision will help reduce the incident of cancer cases.
For detail: pakstatus.com

PMA lauds SC for ordering crackdown against sheesha cafes

Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Finance Secretary Dr SM Qaisar Sajjad on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court’s order to all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against sheesha cafes and said the decision will help reduce the incident of cancer cases.
For detail: pakistantoday.com.pk

SC seeks report on implementation of Sheesha ban in country

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has sought report from the federal and provincial governments regarding the implementation of Sheesha ban across the country.
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SC orders countrywide crackdown against sheesha cafes

The Supreme Courtroom of Pakistan (SC) has ordered all provincial governments to launch a crackdown against sheesha cafes.
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Smoking Is The Biggest Killer

Every single day as I depart from work, I see males, young and old alike, making a beeline for the native paan (betel leaf) vendor. Some are busy chewing paan whereas others bask in a fast “stress-free” smoking session.
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SC seeks report on implementation of Sheesha ban in country

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has sought report from the federal and provincial governments regarding the implementation of Sheesha ban across the country.
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Supreme Court orders crackdown on sheesha cafes

The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Thursday ordered a crackdown on sheesha bars across the country.
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Supreme Court sought report from govt implementation of Sheesha ban in country

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has looked for report from the elected and common governments with respect to the execution of Sheesha boycott the nation over.
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Bollywood celebrities to face legal trouble over endorsements of pan masala

While controversies are a by-product of fame and glamour, Bollywood celebrities will this time face the wrath of the government over endorsements of pan masala.
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Bollywood celebrities to face legal trouble over endorsements of pan masala

While controversies are a by-product of fame and glamour, Bollywood celebrities will this time face the wrath of the government over endorsements of pan masala. The gutka pan masala is endorsed by some superstars in the industry who will now face trouble since the FDA (Food and Drugs Administration) has decided to take action against them.
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SC orders crackdown on sheesha bars countrywide

According to details, a three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali, of the apex court heard a case against illegal sheesha cafes in the country.
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Studies suggest that anti-smoking ads make smokers angry and defensive

Ever wondered why your friends acts all irritated when you show them posters and other ads that suggest anti-smoking? A new study has suggested that anti-smoking advertisements could lower smokers’ self-esteem making them angry and defensive which would make it less likely for them to quit. According to the research, stigmatising smoking could,
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Anti-smoking messages can backfire: Study

Public health policies which stigmatise smoking can actually make it harder for people to quit because they become angry and defensive and the negative messages lead to a drop in self-esteem, a new study has found.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Customs destroys four tonnes of tobacco

More than four tonnes of tobacco has been destroyed by Customs since new duty-free limits were introduced this time last year.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Anti-Smoking Messages Can Backfire: Study

Public well being insurance policies which stigmatise smoking can truly make it more durable for individuals to give up as a result of they grow to be indignant and defensive and the destructive messages result in a drop in vanity, a brand new research has discovered.
For detail: dramas4video.net

Workshop on Oral Health & Tobacco held at UHS, Lahore

IADSR in collaboration with Department of Oral Health Science, Shaikh Zayed PGMI, organized a workshop on Oral Health & Tobacco. Mr. Shahzad Khan, National Program Manager, Tobacco Control Program of WHO (Pakistan) along with Dr. Sharea Ijaz and Associate Professor Dr. Ayma Syed of IADSR were the facilitators of the workshop.
For detail: dentalnewspk.com

Enforcement of tobacco control law

The Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman)'s Secretariat, Islamabad took notice of smoking and use of Paan and Naswar
For detail: parc.gov.pk

Malaysian Green Lung Assoc disappointed with Cabinet’s decision over e-cigs, AsiaOne YourHealth News

The Malaysian Green Lung Association is disappointed with the Cabinet for choosing to regulate e-cigarettes instead of banning them.
For detail: pakstatus.com

Electronic Cigarette Help You Quit Bit By Bit

To begin with, you smoke to be a hobby together with passage of time, this hobby gets to be a habit at this point difficult to find away out with. Consequently, it starts to impact private and professional life. People addicted suffer personal and social traumas - over and over again.
For detail: classified.dnews.pk

How Do You Take Smoke Deter - Giving Up Smoking

Don't let yoսr self get misled into assumіng that it is just way too hard to stop smoking cigarettes. Lots of people finallу stop trying and judge that there is simply no wish for them.
For detail: allvideopk.com

Anti-smoking campaign: First massive media drive launched

The campaign features a public service announcement (PSA) called “Tobacco Is Hollowing You Out”, that graphically highlights the many harmful illnesses caused by tobacco use, including lung cancer, heart disease, stroke and oral cancers.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Five ways you are damaging your bones and muscles everyday

Bones and muscles start to get weak with age but if you are damaging them they may deteriorate with age. Healthy bones and muscles prevent fracture and osteoporosis.
For detail: thenewstribe.com

First graphic anti-tobacco campaign tees off

Featuring a powerful public service announcement (PSA) that says ‘Tobacco Is Hollowing You Out,’ Pakistan’s first national mass media campaign that focuses on the health harms of tobacco by graphically highlighting the damage that tobacco causes to nearly every vital organ and tissue of the human body teed off here on Friday, with technical and financial support of the World Lung Foundation (WLF).
For detail: thenews.com.pk

6 Lifestyles are as injurious for health as smoking

No smoking because smoking is injurious for health. Yeah, we all are already familiar with that. But do you know that a few of our every day habits are just as injurious?
For detail: thekooza.com

Anti-smoking marketing campaign: First massive media drive launched

On Friday, Pakistan launched its first nationwide anti-tobacco mass media marketing campaign to concentrate on the well being harms of tobacco.
For detail: nazeerkhosa.com

Media drive launched to highlight harms of tobacco

First national anti-tobacco mass media campaign to focus on the health harms of tobacco was launched yesterday.
For detail: nation.com.pk

Tobacco hollows you out, warns world body

Since efforts to enlarge the pictorial warning on cigarette cartons have failed in Pakistan, the World Lung Foundation (WLF) has come forward to launch the first ever anti-tobacco campaign in the country, focusing on the health dangers associated with tobacco.
For detail: dawn.com

نشہ آورادویات کے استعمال میں اضافہ: پاکستان کا مستقبل کیا ہو گا؟

پاکستان میں تقریباً 10 لاکھ افراد ہیروئن استعمال کرتے ہیں جبکہ انجکشن کے ذریعے منشیات لینے والے تقریبا تیس فیصد افراد ایچ آئی وی ایڈز وائرس کا شکار ہو چکے ہیں۔
For detail: shafaqna.com

Cancer Report does not Mean People Should Give Up Meat: WHO

The agency acknowledged this was dwarfed by the estimated one million cancer deaths attributed to tobacco smoking, 600,000 to alcohol use, and more than 200,000 to air pollution every year.
For detail: pakstatus.com

Wellbeing Impacts Of Tobacco

Smoking murders more than half of all smokers, for the most part from tumor, but in spite of it being the single greatest avoidable danger of sudden passing, there are around 30 million new smokers a year, researchers have computed.
For detail: ozaak.pk

دماغی امراض، پاکستان کے 90 فیصدہسپتال علاج کی سہولیات سے محروم (حامد الرحمان )

یہ امر بہت افسوس کن ہے کہ بدقسمتی سے 45 برس سے بڑھتی عمر والے ایک تہائی افراد خون کے بڑھتے ہوئے دباو کا شکار ہیں ، نوجوانوں میں تمباکو نوشی کا رجحان تیزی سے فروغ پارہا ہے، 5 فیصد خواتین بھی اس لت کا شکار ہیں، دوسری جانب نسوار، پان پراگ، گٹکا، شیشہ اور گانجا کے بے جا استعمال کے علاوہ ہیپاٹائٹس بی اور سی بھی فالج کی شرح میں اضافہ کا سبب ہیں، مزید برآں سردرد، لقوہ، بھول کی عادت، نسوں کی بیماری، ہاتھ پاوں کا سن ہوجانا، پٹھوں اور کمر کا درد، بے خوابی، چکر کا آنا، پیدائشی دماغی نقائص اور دماغی ٹی بی جیسے اعصابی امراض کو بھی نظر انداز کرنا فالج کو دعوت دینے کے مترادف ہے۔
For detail: karachiupdates.com

منہ کے کینسر کی وجوہات اور ان سے بچاؤ٬ ڈاکٹر امتیاز اطہر صدیقی

پاکستان میں پان٬ چھالیہ٬ تمباکو اور گٹکے کے استعمال میں تیزی سے اضافہ ہورہا ہے لیکن یہ اضافہ ہمیں ایک بہت بڑی تباہی کی جانب سے لے کر جارہا ہے کیونکہ انہی اشیا کے استعمال کی وجہ سے ہی پاکستان میں منہ کا کینسر تیزی سے پھیل رہا ہے-
For detail: hamariweb.com

Zimbabwe exports 97.3 mln kg of tobacco in this year

The country has so far exported 97.3 million kilogrammes of tobacco this year, up from 88.7 million kg over the same period last year, earning $500 million, statistics from the industry regulator show.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

E-Cigarette Use Highest Among Young Adults: Report

In a first-of-its-kind look at electronic cigarettes, a new U.S. government study reports that nearly 13 percent of American adults have tried e-cigarettes at least once and almost 4 percent use them.
For detail: vidznet.com

DRUG ADDICTION IN YOUTH

Use of drug addiction in youth is increasing faster than expected. Only about 7 million people in Pakistan are affected by drug addiction; this is the half truth, as according to the researches made in 2013, it was estimated that about 24.9 million kids of 12 and more are affected by drug addiction.
For detail: pakobserver.net

E-cigarettes linked to problematic drinking

In a study involving around 1400 people, researchers also found that more women than men use e-cigarettes socially, opposite to patterns seen in regular cigarette smoking.
For detail: pakistantelegraph.com

’’ 29 اکتوبر۔۔۔ فالج سے آگاہی کا عالمی دن‘‘

ہرسال 29 اکتوبر کو پاکستان سمیت دنیا بھر میں فالج کے مرض سے آگاہی کا عالمی دن منایا جاتا ہے، اس دن فالج سے آگاہی کیلئے عوام میں شعور بیدار کیا جاتا ہے ،
For detail: nawaisoch.com

Most tobacco-using teens start with flavoured products

A survey of teen smokers has added more evidence that flavoured tobacco products are particularly attractive to people younger than the legal smoking age.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Most tobacco-using teens start with flavoured products

A survey of teen smokers has added more evidence that flavoured tobacco products are particularly attractive to people younger than the legal smoking age.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Processed meats rank alongside smoking as cancer causes – WHO

UN health body says bacon, sausages and ham among most carcinogenic substances along with cigarettes, alcohol, asbestos and arsenic
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Customs seizes 10 tonnes illegal tobacco from Aradippou

The massive haul of over ten tonnes of illegal tobacco discovered on Monday in a warehouse in the Industrial Area of Aradippou, Larnaca is the largest ever find on the island.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

China exports 97,3m kg of tobacco this year

The country has so far exported 97,3 million kilogrammes of tobacco this year, up from 88,7 million kg over the same period last year, earning $500 million, statistics from the industry regulator show.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

WHO states processed meat causes cancer, producers cry foul

Other substances in the group include alcohol, asbestos and tobacco. In other words, the report has likened eating processed meat to be as bad as smoking tobacco.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

Canada court orders tobacco companies to set aside almost C$1 billion

A Canadian appeal court ordered two major tobacco companies to set aside a combined C$984 million ($742 million) while they challenge billions of dollars in damages awarded to smokers in the province of Quebec.
For detail: pakistanheadlines.com

"29اکتوبر فالج سے آگاہی کا عالمی دن"

ہر سال 29 اکتوبر کو پاکستان سمیت دنیا بھر میں فالج کے مرض سے آگاہی کا عالمی دن منایا جاتا ہے، اس دن فالج سے آگاہی کیلئے عوام میں شعور بیدار کیا جاتا ہے، اس دن فالج سے آگاہی کے بارے میں مختلف تقاریب اور واک کا اہتمام کیا جاتا ہے۔
For detail: geourdu.com

WHO states processed meat causes cancer, producers cry foul

The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) released a report on Monday pointing out that sausages, ham and other processed meats cause bowel cancer, and red meat "probably" does too, AFP reported.
For detail: geo.tv

Tobacco’s illegal trade

Sir: I want to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards a pressing issue of the increasing illegal trade of tobacco.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

Australia says linking sausages to tobacco risk 'a farce'

A WHO report found that sausages cause bowel cancer, and red meat \"probably\" does too.
For detail: thefrontierpost.com

ICA foils 2 attempts to smuggle cigarettes and tobacco by buses, AsiaOne Singapore News

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said that officers foiled two separate attempts to smuggle cigarettes and chewing tobacco via buses over the weekend.
For detail: pakstatus.com

Processed meats do cause cancer

The WHO did stress that meat also had health benefits. Processed meat is meat that has been modified to increase its shelf-life or alter its taste - such as by smoking, curing or adding salt or preservatives. It is these additions which could be increasing the risk of cancer. High temperature cooking, such as on a barbeque, can also create carcinogenic chemicals.
For detail: nation.com.pk

VAPING WILL BE GONE

longtime vaping opponent the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK) has organized a call-in action to urge President Obama to put pressure on the FDA to finalize their Tobacco Deeming Regulations.
For detail: joshpk.com

Australia says linking sausages to tobacco risk 'a farce'

One of the world's top meat exporters Australia Tuesday ridiculed a landmark UN report linking sausages and ham to cancer, saying it was "a farce" to suggest they could be as lethal as cigarettes.
For detail: dinnews.tv

Secondhand Smoke in Infancy May Harm Kids’ Teeth

Want your baby to grow into a tot with a cavity-free smile? Don’t smoke when he or she is around.
For detail: vidznet.com

Raise Smoking Age to 21, U.S. Pediatricians Urge

The minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes should be raised to 21 across the United States, according to a new policy recommendation released Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
For detail: vidznet.com

Be Aware of Sugar conspiracy ; Something Dangerous than Smoking

For decades, Big Tobacco funded a multibillion dollar campaign to keep the truth about cigarettes from consumers. With scientists, marketers, lobbyists, and government officials on their payroll, they spread deceptive and misleading information. When their lies were exposed, Big Tobacco took a serious fall.
For detail: sachtimes.com

Processed meats pose same cancer risk as smoking and asbestos

The WHO is expected to issue new guidelines warning that processed meat products such as bacon and sausages are a cancer risk on the scale of smoking and asbestos.Reports have claimed the UN’s health body will highlight the dangers of eating processed meats on Monday by putting bacon, burgers, and ham on its list of cancer-causing substances.
For detail: neonetwork.pk

PSA SMOKING

Do you smoke? what would you tell them?. An important message about your health from the makers of "jedi party". Psas, or prostate specific antigens, are proteins produced by cells in the prostate gland. the psa test is a food and drug administration approved blood test used to.
For detail: lafzmedia.com

تمباکو نوشی کا خاتمہ؟

تمباکو نوشی بوہت سی بیماریوں کی جڑ ہے اور خود ایسی بیماری ہے جو زندگی بھر انسان کا پیچھا نہیں چھوڑتی
For detail: dunya.com.pk

UK customs seizes tobacco, cigarettes at Milton Road

Tobacco and cigarettes were seized and two men arrested after police and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers raided a convenience store in Gravesend.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Aggressive Online Marketing of E-cigarettes May Target Teens

Use of electronic cigarettes is on the upswing because they are considered safer and more socially acceptable than regular cigarettes, and because there are fewer restrictions on their purchase and use.
For detail: ilmkajahan.com

خنزیر کا گوشت کینسر پیدا کرتا ہے- عالمی ادارے کی تحقیق

اقوام متحدہ کے ذیلی ادارے ورلڈ ہیلتھ آرگنائزیشن نے لکھا ہے کہ خنزیر کا گوشت اور اس کی تییار مصنوعات شراب، سگرٹ اور تمباکو کو کسی بھی شکل میں استعمال کی جانے والی پروڈکٹ کی نسبت 100 گنا زیادہ خطرناک ہے
For detail: ummat.net

Dear Mr. President, please don't sell Indonesia's people to Big Tobacco

When Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena was that country's health minister, he was offered a certain amount of money — "enough to buy properties for 15 generations of my family" — by a major tobacco company if he aborted his policy on strict tobacco control, as reported in September 2013.
For detail: chinapost.com.tw

سگرٹ نوشی کے نقصانات

اپنی عادت کی وجہ سے سگرٹ نوشی افراد کے مرنے کا امکان ٦٦ فیصد زیادہ ہوتا ہے.
For detail: urdumaza.org

Tax evasion: FBR seizes consignments of smuggled cigarettes

As part of ongoing efforts to curb tax evasion on tobacco products, the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation Inland Revenue recently seized two consignments of non-duty paid locally manufactured cigarettes
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Man divorces wife for smoking shisha

A Kuwaiti man divorced his expatriate wife after seeing a Snapchat video of her smoking shisha.
For detail: tickers.pk

Blocking tobacco control

Control on tobacco smoking is a major preventive health issue in our country as it is a major cause of fatal diseases such as cancer and heart and lung ailments, but the federal government is dragging its feet in enforcing preventive measures including mandatory enhancement in the size of graphic health warning on cigarette packets.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

Causes of cancer closer to home

Once again John Arnone tries to mislead readers by suggesting that the World Health Organisation said that pollution, and not smoking, was the major cause of cancer in general and lung cancer in particular. But here is the latest WHO statement on the subject, made this year - See more at: http://www.karachinews.net/index.php/sid/2378Once again John Arnone tries to mislead readers by suggesting that the World Health Organisation said that pollution, and not smoking, was the major cause of cancer in general and lung cancer in particular. But here is the latest WHO statement on the subject, made this year
For detail: nationmultimedia.com

Good Tips for Talking to Your Kids About Cigarette Smoking

With every passing day we are told about the dangers of cigarette smoking and how it can ruin one’s health. But, at the same time, there is an ever increasing rate of people indulging in smoking.
For detail: fashup.pk

Man divorces wife for smoking shisha

A Kuwaiti man divorced his expatriate wife after seeing a Snapchat video of her smoking shisha.
For detail: dailypakistan.com.pk

Non-duty paid, smuggled cigarettes: government kitty suffers Rs 20-25 billion revenue loss annually

The government is suffering revenue loss to the tune of billions of rupees every year due to availability of non-duty paid, smuggled/counterfeit cigarettes.
For detail: brecorder.com

PTC’s profit intake rises to Rs6b

Pakistan Tobacco Company boosted its net earnings by more than half to Rs6 billion during the nine-month period that ended on September 30, 2015, the company revealed on Monday.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

PTC’s profit intake rises to Rs6b

Pakistan Tobacco Company boosted its net earnings by more than half to Rs6 billion during the nine-month period that ended on September 30, 2015, the company revealed on Monday.
For detail: pakstatus.com

Britain has banned smoking in the presence of children, when will Pakistan follow suit?

We should try and pass anti-smoking laws in restaurants, cars and public areas, start a campaign against the tobacco mafia and stop advertizing smoking as a lavish hobby
For detail: nation.com.pk

corporate corner

Excerpt: PTC announces financial results
For detail: nation.com.pk

2 men arrested for smuggling drugs, tobacco in NSW jail

Two men have been charged with trying to smuggle drugs and tobacco into a NSW jail.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

High margins for Pakistan Tobacco

Pakistan's largest tobacco company Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (KSE: PAKT) is in pretty good shape. The smokers love for the stick is pretty much intact it appears.
For detail: brecorder.com

‘No Smoking’

The Anti-Tobacco Law is being blatantly violated and the health ministry has asked all the federal ministries to strictly ensure the execution of the tobacco control law, in their offices and their attached organisations.
For detail: nation.com.pk

PTC contributes Rs. 66.80 Billion in Taxes

Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (PTC) has announced its results for the third quarter of 2015 and the company has also contributed Rs. 66.80 billion to the Government Exchequer in the form of duties and taxes which is a 20% increase over the same period last year.
For detail: app.com.pk

Ministries asked to adhere to anti-tobacco laws

The health ministry has asked all the federal ministries to ensure strictly the implementation of tobacco control law in their offices and their attached organisations.
For detail: nation.com.pk

Sheesha-Smoking : Two cafes sealed in F-11, E-11

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration has sealed two cafes for providing sheesha to customers.
For detail: geopakistan.net

Ireland authorities seize cigarettes, tobacco worth €37K

Revenue Officers have seized 56,000 cigarettes with a value of almost 30,000 euro at Dublin Airport.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

12 Things That Happen When You Try To Quit Smoking

Have you tried to quit smoking? Or do you know anyone who is trying to do so? Quitting smoking can be pretty hard and it takes a lot for a smoker (let alone a chain smoker) to quit. Here are 12 things that you would relate to if you are trying to quit:
For detail: webchutney.pk

Sheesha-Smoking : Two cafes sealed in F-11, E-11

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration has sealed two cafes for providing sheesha to customers.
For detail: tribune.com.pk

Govt urged to curb illegal tobacco business

Urging the government to take necessary steps to curb the menace of illicit trade, Anjuman Kashtkaran and Tobacco, Hazara Division, has said that the growing illegal tobacco business affect the crop output in the country.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

Pictorial warnings on cigarette packs – not a deterrent for smokers

Macabre images of faces disfigured by cancer caused by smoking put fear in the family members of the smokers though jury is still out on whether they have any effect on the smokers themselves or not.
For detail: pakistantoday.com.pk

Illicit tobacco business a threat to farmers livelihood

President Anjuman Kashtkaran & Tobacco Rustam Khan Swati has said that drastically growing illicit tobacco business in Pakistan is a huge threat to farmers’ livelihoods because the growth of smuggled and duty evaded cigarettes will impact their tobacco output.
For detail: nation.com.pk

Australia border agents seize 71 tons of illicit tobacco

Australia’s border protection agency has made its largest ever seizure of illicit tobacco in a single operation.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Action against illicit tobacco business demanded

President, Anjuman Kashtkaran and Tobacco Hazara Division, Rustam Khan Swati has said that drastically growing illicit tobacco business in the country, is a huge threat to farmers' livelihood because the growth of smuggled and duty evaded cigarettes will impact their tobacco output.
For detail: brecorder.com

Action against illegal tobacco growing urged

Rustam Khan Swati, President Anjuman Kashtkaran & Tobacco Hazara Division in a statement issued here has said that drastically growing illicit tobacco business in Pakistan is a huge threat to farmers
For detail: thefrontierpost.com

پان، گٹکا اور مین پوری کھانے سے نوجوان کینسر کے مریض بننے لگے

پان ،گٹکا اور مین پوری کھانے سے مردوں میں منہ کے کینسر تیزی سے پھیل رہا ہے،حکومت تمباکونوشی کی روک تھام کے حوالے سے ناکام نظر آرہی ہے،ایکسپریس سروے کے مطابق بیشتر علاقوں میں گٹکا اور مین پوری کی کھلے عام خرید و فروخت کا سلسلہ جاری ہے۔
For detail: par.com.pk

Cardiologists Seeks Ban On Cigarette, Sheesha Smoking

Cardiologists have urged the federal and provincial governments to ensure absolute ban on cigarette and Sheesha smoking to protect smokers, both active and passive, against heart related ailments, chest infections as well as cancers.
For detail: khabrainmanchester.com

Early exposure to tobacco can cause behavioral problems in children

Researchers from Inserm and Pierre and Marie Curie University (UPMC), in collaboration with the university hospitals of 6 French cities, have analysed data on pre- and postnatal exposure to tobacco in the homes of 5,200 primary school children.
For detail: ilmkajahan.com

ملک بھر میں سگرٹ کی سمگلنگ میں 40 فیصد اضافہ

قومی خزانے کو 16 ارب روپے کا نقصان اٹھانا پڑا، عالمی تحقیقی ادارے نیلسن کی رپورٹ
For detail: express.com.pk

Illegal tobacco business huge threat to farmers'

Anjuman Kashtkaran and Tobacco Hazara Division President Rustam Khan Swati said on Wednesday that drastically growing illicit tobacco business in Pakistan is a huge threat to the farmers' livelihood because the growth of smuggled and duty evaded cigarettes would impact their tobacco output.
For detail: dailytimes.com.pk

UK: 2 women sentenced to jail over illicit tobacco smuggling case

The two women from Greater Manchester were caught smuggling illicit hand-rolling tobacco in a car boot, so it could be sold on the black market – evading £34,548 in excise duty.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Illegal tobacco business huge threat to farmers

President Anjuman Kashtkaran and Tobacco Hazara Division, Rustam Khan Swati , has said that drastically growing illicit tobacco business in Pakistan is a huge threat to farmers’ livelihood because the growth of smuggled and duty evaded cigarettes effect their tobacco output.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

Fewer Teens Smoking Cigarettes, But More Using Pot

While worried parents may take comfort in new statistics that show smoking among American teenagers has dropped 64 percent in recent years, the same report also shows that marijuana use has doubled.
For detail: vidznet.com

Illegal cigarette trade on the rise

At least 13 government agencies and 25 laws have failed to curtail massive thriving of illicit trade of cigarettes of smuggled and locally manufactured tax-evading brands, with the annual revenue loss shooting up to Rs24 billion due to this illegality, according to conservative estimates.
For detail: thenews.com.pk

Increasing use of alternative tobacco products, such as water pipes, e-cigarettes, by children under age of 18 is burgeoning public health crisis.

A recent study has revealed that the use of e-cigarettes and alternative tobacco products may lead to increased tobacco use.
For detail: radio.gov.pk

Tougher controls urged for e-cigarettes in China, AsiaOne Asia News

Although they may appear to be a safer option than tobacco products, electronic ‘vapes’ are coming under fire from health groups, who say they are being marketed to impressionable young people as fashion accessories, as Shan Juan and Wang Xiaodong report.
For detail: pakstatus.com

China’s Smoking Death Toll To Double To 2 Million In 2030: Study

Cigarette smoking will kill about two million Chinese in 2030, double the 2010 toll, said researchers Friday who warned of a “growing epidemic of premature death” in the world’s most populous nation.
For detail: khabrainmanchester.com

IADSR Oral Health and Tobacco Workshop

IADSR in collaboration with the Department of Oral Health Sciences, Shaikh Zayed PGMI Organized a three hour workshop on Oral Health & Tobacco on 12th October, 2015.
For detail: iadsr.edu.pk

تمباکو نوشی… جلد موت کی ایک اہم وجہ

ایک جدید تحقیق میں دعویٰ کیا گیا ہے کہ تمباکو نوش افراد میں مختلف بیماریوں میں مبتلا ہو کر جلد مر جانے کے امکانات زیادہ ہوتے ہیں، اس لیے یہ جرمن سوشل سکیورٹی سسٹم کے لیے فائدہ مند ہے۔تمباکو نوشی کی وجہ سے صحت کے شعبے میں اضافی اخراجات اور متعدد تمباکو نوش افراد کے 65 برس تک کام نہ کرنے کے باوجود درحقیقت تمباکو نوش افراد جرمن سوشل سکیورٹی سسٹم کے لیے ’مفید‘ہے -
For detail: dunya.com.pk

HM Customs seizes million of cigarettes, 74 ltrs of booze across Manchester

More than a million cigarettes and 74 litres of booze have been seized during raids across Greater Manchester.
For detail: customstoday.com.pk

LEAs fail to enforce no-smoking rules

Despite implementation of existing law "Protection of non smoking ordinance 2002" to stay away underage youth from tobacco smoking, a newly proposed practice of increasing Graphical Health Warning (GHW) up to 85 percent may promote other health hazard substitutes like Sheesha, paper tobacco and some smuggled brands of cigarette in young community.
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Quit Smoking Tips that Actually WORK!

A lot of smoker starts smoking because their family and friends do. But if they keep on smoking it means they are addicted to nicotine and many experts stress that the nicotine in tobacco is dangerous as heroin or cocaine
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7 tips to help you stop smoking for good

Smoking is bad. In fact, it is a well-known fact among smokers and non-smokers that the habit is injurious to health — it is known to cause cancer, respiratory and heart diseases, just a few to name, reported
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Mindfulness meditation may help you quit smoking

A new research suggests exercises - aimed at increasing self-control - can decrease the unconscious influences that motivate a person to smoke.
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Cuban growers begin tobacco planting season

Tobacco growers in western Pinar del Rio, have begun the planting season of the famous Cuban product.
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Indian Chamber seizes illicit trade of tobacco in fake auto components

Foreign made cigarettes worth Rs 23 crore were seized this year at a port in Hazira. Along with illicit trade of tobacco fake auto components market in the state too is expanding rapidly, said experts of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s (FICCI) Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Activities Destroying the Economy (CASCADE).
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U.K Customs seizes million cigarettes, 74 litres of booze

More than a million cigarettes and 74 litres of booze have been seized during raids across Greater Manchester.
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تمباکو نوشی چینی مستقبل کو دھواں دھواں کر رہی ہے

ایک تازہ طبّی جائزے کے مطابق مستقبل میں ہر تین نوجوانوں میں سے ایک کی موت سگرٹ یا تمباکو نوشی سے ہو سکتی ہے.
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Unlawful offerings: Two eateries sealed for serving sheesha

Unlawful offerings: Two eateries sealed for serving sheesha
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Gutka: Chew on this

Along the coastal belt of Sindh and Balochistan lurks a formidable foe. Gooey or dry, powdered or chunky, gutka in Pakistan is available in many forms and appearances and it is nowhere as widely consumed as it is in the southern parts of the country.
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One in three young Chinese men will die from smoking, study says

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Setting price for new tobacco crop

THE Pakistan Tobacco Board has initiated consultations with farmers to determine the cost of tobacco production and its procurement prices for the upcoming year.
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SMOKING MAY KILL 1 IN 3 YOUNG CHINESE MEN: STUDY

Without intervention and cessation, roughly one in three of all young men in China would end up dying from smoking-related diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular conditions, according to new research published in the medical journal The Lancet.
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China’s smoking death toll to double to 2 million in 2030

Cigarette smoking will kill about two million Chinese in 2030, double the 2010 toll, said researchers Friday who warned of a “growing epidemic of premature death” in the world’s most populous nation.
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China’s smoking death toll to double to 2 million in 2030

Cigarette smoking will kill about two million Chinese in 2030, double the 2010 toll, said researchers Friday who warned of a “growing epidemic of premature death” in the world’s most populous nation
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Smoking gun: one in three young men in China will die from tobacco, study says

By 2030, two million Chinese smokers will be killed annually because of their deadly habit - unless programmes are implemented across the country to help them kick the vice, a top medical journal has warned.
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UK customs seizes more than one million illegal cigarettes in Manchester, Bolton

Hand-rolling tobacco, shisha tobacco and more than 70 litres of alcohol were also recovered in the operation, which spanned across Manchester and Bolton More than a million suspected illegal cigarettes have been seized in raids by customs officers.
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Two million people will die of smoking in China in 2030 Study

Two million people will die of smoking in China in 2030 Study Deaths caused by cigarette smoking in China will double to two million people in 2030, a study says.
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Hazards of smoking

Smoking is a practice in which a substance is burned and the resulting smoke breathed in to be tasted and absorbed into the bloodstream. Most commonly the substance is the dried leaves of the tobacco plant which have been rolled into a small square of rice paper to create a small, round cylinder called a “cigarette”.
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China’s smoking death toll to double to 2 million in 2030: study

Cigarette smoking will kill about two million Chinese in 2030, double the 2010 toll, said researchers Friday who warned of a “growing epidemic of premature death” in the world’s most populous nation.
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SC notice on plea seeking ban on smoking products

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Cardiologists seeks ban on cigarette, Sheesha smoking

Cardiologists have urged the federal and provincial governments to ensure absolute ban on cigarette and Sheesha smoking to protect smokers, both active and passive, against heart related ailments, chest infections as well as cancers.
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Customs seizes 1.2 million cigarettes stuffed inside frozen carcasses

Gangsters who smuggled more than a million illegal cigarettes into the UK hidden in frozen chickens have been jailed.
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Two smugglers jailed for smuggling 1m illegal cigarettes

Two smugglers have been jailed after customs officers found over one million illegal cigarettes concealed within frozen chicken carcasses.
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تمباکو نوشی ذیابیطس کا خطرہ بڑھانے کا باعث

اگر تو آپ ذیابیطس جیسے مرض سے بچنا چاہتے ہیں تو اپنے اندر موجود ایک بری عادت کو فوری ترک کردیں اور وہ ہے تمباکو نوشی۔
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New law to require cigarette boxes to carry pictorial warnings

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Is Sheesha more Harmful than Cigarette ??

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سمگل شدہ سگرٹ فروخت کرنے پردکانداروں کو نوٹس جاری

نوٹس اسلام آباد، جہلم، گوجرانوالہ اور ساہیوال کے دکانداروں کو دیے گۓ
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