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'Pure insanity': tobacco tax hike fuelling black market

Increases to federal tobacco tax duties are fuelling Victoria's rampant black market and states and territories should get a cut to police it, an inquiry says.

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Study Finds Reduced Academic Achievements In Kids Exposed To Prenatal Smoking

Maternal prenatal smoking puts the offsprings at a 49 % higher risk of reduced academic achievement, the study revealed.

Medical Daily

'Warning' after 24,000 cigarettes, illicit drugs seized in Cooma

Seized cigarettes, vapes and tobacco worth $48k, police claim.

The Canberra Times

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Vapes should be sold behind the counter like cigarettes, says BMA

Doctors’ union urges ministers to introduce legislation to curb ‘epidemic’ of vaping in UK

The Guardian - UK

Philip Morris International is expanding a Kentucky factory making nicotine pouches

Philip Morris International has announced a $232 million factory expansion in Kentucky

The Independent UK

Servo chain slams black market tobacco, wage inflation

Servo operator Viva Energy says cost of living pressures and black market tobacco are hitting stores but posted rising fuel sales and a bigger half-year profit.

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3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Before Rates Drop

With the economy being in an uncertain state amid the hopes of an interest rate cut by the Fed, high-yielding dividend stocks could be a great addition to your portfolio. So, should you invest in AT&T (T), Altria Group (MO), and MPLX LP (MPLX) before the rates drop? Keep reading…

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Man charged with lighting up, destroying tobacco stores

A 20-year-old is accused of lighting up two tobacco shops and ram raiding a third with a stolen car in Victoria's ongoing gangland war.

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Lawyer and accused prison smuggler denies drug supply

A lawyer has admitted bringing tobacco and restricted medication into a prison, but will fight drug supply charges.

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Big alcohol and tobacco are the aces of strategic marketing. The gambling industry has adopted the playbook

The federal government has been under significant pressure all week as it works to finalise proposed regulation to restrict gambling advertising. Currently, a partial ban is on the table.

The Conversation

From Charli xcx to a Team GB golfer, is smoking making a comeback?

Campaigners warn of complacency about effects of habit picked up by celebrities and featuring on fashion catwalks

The Guardian - UK

Paraguay Orders U.S. Ambassador To Leave Amid Sanctions Dispute

Paraguay requests U.S. ambassador's departure over sanctions on tobacco company linked to former president, raising tensions and concerns over corruption i...

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London Craft Beer Festival 2024: dates, venue, highlights, and ticket details

Organisers say beer lovers can expect an unmatched experience at the event featuring hundreds of unique beverages from around the globe

Evening Standard

Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Altria Group Stock?

As Altria Group has underperformed the broader S&P 500 Index over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock's prospects.

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The Conversation

The government is under pressure to ban gambling ads. History shows half-measures don’t work

The federal government is due to respond to a parliamentary inquiry into online gambling.

The Times of India

Beyond smoking: Other factors leading to lung cancer

Lung cancer remains one of the most prevalent and deadliest forms of cancer globally, with India witnessing up to 80,000 new cases annually. While smoking is a well-known cause, it is crucial to recognize that other factors significantly contribute to the incidence of lung cancer.

The Times of India

Environmental smoke, lung cancer, and the importance of tobacco deaddiction: The role of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)

Lung cancer is a significant health concern in India, representing 14.3% of all new cancer cases and standing as the second most common type of cancer. It is also the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among Indian men. The National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP) 2020 report underscores the gravity of…

Medical Daily

Weight Loss Drugs With Semaglutide May Help Quit Smoking: Study

Semaglutide drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy could help tobacco smokers quit smoking, a recent study revealed.

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The Independent UK

Weight loss drugs can help people quit smoking, study finds

Researchers call for special clinical trials to evaluate semaglutide’s potential for use in smoking cessation

The Times of India

How prevalent is lung cancer in men and women?

Lung cancer is a significant health concern in India, affecting both men and women, though the prevalence and risk factors differ between the genders. According to data from the Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN) 2020, lung cancer ranks among the top cancers in India.

The Times of India

How common is lung cancer in non-smokers?

Lung cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers globally and is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. The primary risk factor for this disease is tobacco smoking, with current estimates indicating that smoking is linked to approximately 80% of lung cancer fatalities.

Barchart

What to Expect From Altria Group's Next Quarterly Earnings Report

With Altria Group expected to release its Q2 earnings this month, analysts project a single-digit bottom-line growth.

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3 High-Dividend Yield Stocks to Secure Your Retirement Portfolio

Amid uncertain economic trends, investing in high-dividend yield stock could be suitable. Hence, fundamentally solid dividend stocks Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), and Altria Group (MO) could be ideal buys to secure your retirement portfolio. Read more.

AAP

Lawyer used balloons to smuggle drugs on prison visit

A lawyer will admit to bringing tobacco and painkillers into a Sydney prison but has not responded to accusations she was also caught smuggling cocaine and ice.

The Independent UK

FDA OKs best-selling e-cigarette Vuse Alto, but only in tobacco flavor

Federal health officials have authorized sales of Vuse Alto, the best-selling e-cigarette in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration made the decision Thursday, allowing Reynolds American to keep its reusable e-cigarette on the market for years to come

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