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Smoking ban highlights shown by European Union

A European study has released a report on the positive health effects that have been a result of smoking bans in that region. This should come as no ... Read More »

Scottish heart attacks drop sharply after smoking ban goes into effect

Scotland's recent smoking ban has had an apparent positive effect on heart attack percentages in that country. Reports this week out of Scotland have ... Read More »

In England, public supports smoking ban

The more I hear about smoking bans being erected in countries all across the world, the more I see health improving in citizenry just due to the ... Read More »

Secondhand smoke to kill two million in China, says report

Smoking is a hot-potato issue across the globe right now, with bans happening in many countries on an ever-more-frequent basis. In China, the number ... Read More »

Smoking ban comes to Houston, smokers prepare

Smoking bans are here to stay. In cities across the U.S. and indeed across the world, more and more municipalities and citizens are finding out that ... Read More »

146 countries globally now smoke-free

It was amazing to see this pas week that a total of 146 countries around the world are now "smoke-free." That is one amazing number, and it solidifies ... Read More »

Egypt latest to suggest smoking ban

Smoking bans continue unabated around the world as governments and public pressure are forcing the cessation of smoking (usually form cigarettes) in ... Read More »

Tobacco could kill one billion this century

World Health Organization (WHO) experts have stated that one billion people will die of tobacco-related diseases this century. Sound pretty ... Read More »

Smoking ban coming to Mexico City?

In the global arena that seems to now want smoking in the public forum gone forever, Mexico City has now joined that list. As the latest high-profile ... Read More »

Pub declares itself an "embassy" to thwart UK smoking ban

Some people in the UK are really bent out of the shape about the national smoking ban that goes into effect next month. The move that's had ... Read More »