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With a federal menthol ban looming, tobacco companies push 'non-menthol' substitutes

The alternatives have a similar taste, packaging and marketing. Anti-smoking activists say this is a way to get around state and federal bans.

WEKU

Thursday briefing: Could a generational smoking ban help the UK kick the habit forever?

In today’s newsletter: A new UK parliamentary bill is designed to end smoking in a generation – here’s how it would work

The Guardian - UK

Prenatal Tobacco Exposure, Smoking In Childhood Raise Risk Of Diabetes In Adults: Study

Researchers found that being exposed to tobacco before birth, as well as starting smoking during childhood or adolescence, significantly increases the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes later in life.

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Doctors urge politicians not to be swayed by ‘misleading’ comments on vaping ban from industry-funded lobbyists

Public health experts say reforms will not affect prescription vapes after Greens and Nationals raise concerns of ‘prohibition’ approach

The Guardian - AU

New vaping laws include jail time, heavy fines

As vaping continues to take hold among young generations, the government is introducing jail time and fines for those who breach bans under proposed laws.

AAP

Retailers who break new smoking ban face on-the-spot fines in UK

Council officers to be given power to issue fines in tobacco and vapes bill that will ban future generations from smoking

The Guardian - UK

Latino Middle Schoolers Outpace Other U.S. Demographics in E-Cigarette Use

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health urges policies to protect Hispanics and other targeted communities

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Tobacco Board authorises 100 million kg crop size for Karnataka during 2024-25

Board authorised tobacco cultivation on 1.70 lakh hectares

The Hindu

Average price of tobacco grown in Karnataka has more than doubled in last 9 years

Mysuru FCV tobacco auctions conclude with record average price of ₹257.46 per kg, marking a significant increase over the years.

The Hindu

So Britain’s young people are taking up pipes and cigars? This was a trend I had to investigate

Who are these people? Why are they doing it? And would I look stupid holding a cigar? All were questions I needed to answer, says writer Imogen West-Knights

The Guardian - UK

Expanding the Drug War To Include Tobacco Would Be a Big Mistake

The judicially approved Brookline ban reflects a broader trend among progressives who should know better.

Reason

“Striking limited-edition reissues of the very first ES-335”: Gibson revives the flagship ES-335 design for a line of ‘58 Murphy Lab models – complete with a rare spec you won't find on any other 335

Three models have been introduced with various degrees of meticulous Murphy Lab relic'ing – but all three faithfully subscribe to the 1958-inspired design

Guitar World

Guy Gets Used Tampon In Bed As Payback For Not Listening To Sister’s Pleas To Not Gross Her Out

A sister comes up with a brilliant and quite disgusting plan to get revenge on her brother for his equally disgusting and annoying habit. The post Guy Gets Used Tampon In Bed As Payback For Not Listening To Sister’s Pleas To Not Gross Her Out first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Four more teens arrested after tobacco shop arsons

A number of teenagers have been arrested after two Victorian tobacco shops were set alight following a string of similar arsons on businesses across the state.

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Sister's Revenge On Brother's Gross Habit Goes Viral Online

A sister creatively addresses her brother's unsanitary habit of leaving tobacco spit cans in their shared bathroom, leading to a unique revenge plan with o...

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: what Sam Kerr allegedly said to police, tobacco giant’s $55,000 donation, Nikki Haley quits race

Matildas captain allegedly called British officer a ‘stupid white bastard’ in taxi row; first donation by BAT for 13 years came amid vaping crackdown

Radio France Internationale

French banks accused of continuing to finance tobacco industry

Several French banks, including Société Générale, have financed the tobacco industry to the tune of over $5 billion since 2018, an anti-smoking group claimed in research published Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt plans to tax vaping products and raise tobacco duty

Campaigners say measure will help tackle ‘pocket money’ pricing that attracts young children to vaping

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The Guardian - AU

British American Tobacco makes first donation to Nationals in over a decade amid vaping crackdown

The $55,000 donation grants access to National party politicians via a policy forum membership scheme

The Guardian - UK

Young people in the UK: tell us about your (non-cigarette) smoking habits

We’d like to hear from young people over 18 living in the UK who have taken up smoking cigars, shisha, cigarillos and pipes

AAP

Man charged after arson at Melbourne tobacco shop

A man has been charged with arson, drug and firearm offences after a tobacco shop was set alight in Melbourne's southwest.

Evening Standard

Generation Z is bringing back cigar and pipe smoking

A resurgence is being seen in the smoking trend which is “incredibly dangerous” say anti-smoking campaigners

Barchart

Should You Buy These 2 Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 5% Right Now?

There are other reasons to consider buying a dividend stock besides the high yield. Here's a closer look at two stocks that offer yields over 5% right now.

The Guardian - UK

Cancer warning after big rise in people smoking pipes, shisha and cigars in UK

Greatest increase in non-cigarette tobacco in past decade was among young adults, researchers say

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New Study Shows Increased Heart Attack Risk For Marijuana Users

Study reveals marijuana use, even occasionally, can increase heart attack and stroke risk. Challenges perception of marijuana as safer than tobacco.

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