Alcohol, tobacco, and junk food common on reality TV shows
A new paper in the Journal of Public Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that alcohol and tobacco products, ...
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Study casts doubt on impact of menthol-flavored tobacco ban
A ban on the sale of menthol-flavored cigarettes that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is on track to ...
Secret pacts between tobacco companies and retailers are a bad bargain for public health
(CHAPEL HILL, N.C.) Tobacco companies handsomely incentivize retailers around the world to follow harsh requirements related to selling and marketing ...
Almost all kids have tobacco on their hands, even in non-smoking homes
Almost All Kids Have Tobacco On Their Hands, Even in Non-Smoking Homes Young children touch everything - carpets, tabletops, toys, ...
Proteins for intranasal vaccines against COVID-19 were produced in tobacco leaves
The S-protein that makes up the "crown" of SARS-CoV-2 has a site from 319 to 541 amino acids (receptor-binding domain, ...
Ditching cigarettes for smokeless tobacco can help cut cardiovascular risks, study finds
Regular smokers are at heightened risk of developing cardiovascular disease, but crushing the butts in favor of a “smokeless” alternative ...
How understanding neighborhoods can help reduce tobacco use
A Penn State researcher testing a new way to assess tobacco use with a neighborhood mapping platform and in-person interviews has found that community ...
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center part of $10M global tobacco study to guide regulatory policies
Researchers from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center are part of a $10 million five-year global study funded by the National Cancer Institute that ...
Learning helps tobacco hawkmoths to select a nectar source and oviposition site more efficiently
In an earlier study, scientists led by Bill Hansson and Markus Knaden from the Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology were already ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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Danish astrophysics student discovers link between global warming and locally unstable weather
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The Cinderella Project: The right to see yourself in the mirror and like what you see
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Long-duration energy storage beats the challenge of week-long wind-power lulls
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Simple, inexpensive diagnostic technology to combat global threat of African Swine Fever
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot