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The federal government has initiated a new campaign aimed at combating vaping among young Australians, leveraging the influence of well-known online figures to raise awareness about the risks of nicotine …

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has urged the federal government to intervene in the fight against the burgeoning illegal tobacco trade, which he claims is rampant on the streets. …

Recent data from the NSW Health’s 2024 Population Health Survey highlights a significant decline in cigarette smoking in New South Wales, with only 11 per cent of adults reporting smoking …

The French government has announced a ban on smoking in all areas where children are present, including beaches, parks, and outside schools, which will take effect in July. Health and …

Australia has taken a significant step in public health by becoming the second nation globally, after Canada, to print explicit health warnings on every individual cigarette. This initiative is part …

In Australia, nicotine pouches are illegal to advertise and sell, yet they remain accessible to young Australians, indicating a rising popularity amongst this demographic. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) recently …

A recent study from the US has revealed that individuals who vape are nearly 20% more likely to develop heart failure compared to those who do not vape. This research, …

A recent study highlights another alarming consequence of smoking: an increase in abdominal fat that is associated with serious health risks. Published in the journal Addiction, the research found that …