Special Report
Tobacco responsible for 20% of deaths from coronary heart disease – Report
Every year, 1.9 million people die from tobacco-induced heart disease, according to a new brief released today by the World Health Organization, [...]
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Pupils design app to curb underage smoking
Source: https://punchng.com/pupils-design-app-to-curb-underage-smoking/ Three pupils, Oluwatunmise Ayeni, Rotimi Adegbiyi and Egie Akede, [...]
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How PPP in weather information boosts food production
Source: https://guardian.ng/features/how-ppp-in-weather-information-boosts-food-production/ The sharp decline in global oil prices in [...]
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Tobacco products need effective control, not prudent regulation—ERA/FoEN
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria, ERA/FoEN, has said the tobacco industry does not need prudent regulation explained [...]
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How the tobacco industry targets young people with social media influencers
At first glance, it looks like any other piece of borderline branded social media ephemera: two young women influencers in an unspecified club [...]
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Product Review: The Nigerian Cigarette market has only one winner
Figures from the World Health Organisation (WHO) show that over 1.1 billion people light up cigarettes worldwide. By implication, more than 1/6 [...]
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Intra-African Trade To Grow By $80bn In Seven Years ― Awolowo
The Executive Director of Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Segun Awolowo has disclosed that Intra-African trade through open market [...]
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What You Need to Know About Smoking and Getting Pregnant
It’s no secret that smoking is detrimental to your health, so it should be no surprise that smoking can affect your fertility. However, for [...]
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Vaping every day is linked with twice the risk of a heart attack
Smoking kills. No other habit has been so strongly tied to death. In addition to inhaling burned tobacco and tar, smokers breathe in toxic [...]
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Yes, Senate On Point With Tobacco Resolution
The weight that the Senate has thrown behind demands for a ban on tobacco product sales around schools has come at a very auspicious time. In [...]
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