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…
What decades of tobacco regulation can teach us about ultra-processed food, new study finds
Ultra-processed foods, like tobacco, are engineered to heighten reward, drive compulsive consumption, and potentially create addiction, and should…
Smoking cessation drug shows promise for treating cannabis use disorder
A new randomized controlled trial has found promising evidence that the smoking cessation medication varenicline (Chantix/Champix) can help…
US cancer registries, constrained by Trump policies, to recognize only ‘male’ or ‘female’ patients
The top authorities of U.S. cancer statistics will soon have to classify the sex of patients strictly as…
Are ultra-processed foods the new tobacco? Young adults are the most vulnerable
After an ultra-processed diet, 20-year-olds eat more calories, even if they’re not hungry. Scientists: make healthy foods accessible.…
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…
Smokin’ deals siphoning billions from healthcare | News
Smokers can save big through the black market, but then their money goes towards organized crime rather than…
Tobacco and Cannabis Together Alter Brain’s “Bliss Molecule” System
Summary: People who use both cannabis and tobacco show unique brain chemistry linked to higher anxiety, depression, and…
Genetic study reveals links between cannabis use and mental health
University of California San Diego of Medicine researchers, in collaboration with the genetic testing company 23andMe, have identified…
How Gambling Companies Are Copying The Big Tobacco Playbook In Australian Sport
(MENAFN– The Conversation) In June 2023, Labor MP Peta Murphy presented a report to the Albanese government recommending…
WHO’s new report highlights the urgent need to address NCDs and mental health
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new report titled “Saving lives, spending less”, revealing that an…
Money begins rolling out to provinces in ‘historic’ tobacco settlement – National
Money from a historic tobacco settlement is set to flow to provinces and territories starting Friday, but advocates…