Over a third of cancer cases could be stopped with lifestyle, environmental changes: study
(TNND) — A new study from the World Health Organization found that over a third of new cancer…
Reducing alcohol consumption could ease Australia’s cancer burden
Long-term national data reveal that even modest reductions in alcohol consumption across the whole population could prevent thousands…
Reducing alcohol consumption could significantly lower cancer deaths
Reducing annual alcohol consumption in Australia by one litre a person could significantly lower deaths from several major…
Health expert says ‘it’s a mystery’ why WA is falling behind eastern states on illegal tobacco laws
A prominent public health expert says “it’s a mystery” why Western Australia is lagging so far behind the…
Vape shopfronts move online amid Qld crackdown on illegal products
Less than a fortnight after tobacconists suspected of selling illegal vapes were raided and shut down across Queensland,…
Dysfunctional breathing is common and influenced by tobacco use and respiratory conditions
Dysfunctional breathing (DB) is frequently misdiagnosed or insufficiently treated, leading to a diminished quality of life and unnecessary…
Smoking status and the onset of suicidal ideation among adults in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic | Annals of General Psychiatry
Lawrence D, Mitrou F, Zubrick SR. Smoking and mental illness: results from population surveys in Australia and the…
Illegal tobacco retailer hit with $1.5 million fine following record seizure in Queensland
A Victorian retailer has been fined $1.5 million following a court case over Queensland’s largest-ever illegal tobacco seizure.…
Easy access to illegal tobacco is making some Tasmanians take up smoking again, says Quit Tasmania
Kylie BaxterSo are people accessing illicit tobacco here in Tasmania? Abby SmithAbsolutely. We are definitely seeing a rapid…
Australia’s $4 billion illicit tobacco trade has become one of the nation’s most violent criminal markets
Australia’s illicit tobacco trade has exploded into one of the nation’s most violent and fastest-growing criminal markets, costing…
Heated tobacco and cigarettes cause the same gut and vascular damage, study finds
Both traditional and heated tobacco exposure, whether active or passive, were linked to intestinal permeability, oxidative stress, and…
Jim Corbett guard says ‘deer meat is tasty’, offers tobacco to shocked tourists. What happened next
An eagerly anticipated wildlife safari at Jim Corbett National Park turned shocking for a tourist due to a…