Etiket: tobacco
Run 104 km from one point to another against tobacco, the Breton trail
France Bleu is a partner with France Télévisions and Public Health France of the Month without Tobacco. Among the initiatives, this challenge of these crazy Bretons. they are 3, 3…
[Opinion] Provinces more interested in the pot of tobacco companies than in prevention
The author is co-director and spokesperson for the Quebec Coalition for Tobacco Control. At the end of September, the three largest Canadian tobacco companies which have been placed in insolvency…
why are young people addicted to tobacco?
Posted on 04/11/2022 16:33 Update on 04/11/2022 17:00 Article written by C. Guyon, S. Thiebaut, O. Pergament – France 3 France Televisions Tobacco is the first preventable cause of death…
going a month without tobacco increases the chances of not resuming
Published on 03/11/2022 16:01 France 2 Article written by M.-P.Samitier, J.Mimouni, E.Meyer, C.Vignal, M.Birden, F.Daireaux, N.Sadok – France 2 France Televisions We are, Thursday, November 3, the third day of…
Month without tobacco: a 2022 edition that is struggling to convince
This November 1st marks the beginning of the “month without tobacco” operation. But in Auxerre, the Tab’agir association, which trains nursing staff to support smokers in their cessation of smoking,…
11 tonnes of tobacco seized at the port
A few days after the discovery of 15 pounds of cocaine in a truck, here is a new take made on the port of Cherbourg. Last Saturday, the customs brigade…
the National Anti-Tobacco Committee calls for a “sharp tax increase” on all tobacco products
The National Committee against Smoking (CNCT) launches an offensive against tobacco consumption. The association said Tuesday, September 27 that “tax hikes” to come must apply to “all products” including rolling…
Tobacco | A tax like the others, really?
Let’s be direct: tobacco kills 13,000 Quebecers each year. This is almost as many as those who have died from COVID-19 in three years (2020, 2021 and 2022, or 16,426).…
It’s not easy to get oil, tobacco and weapons out of your RRSP
If responsible investing piques your interest, don’t wait for your financial advisor to discuss the subject with you in depth. Because you may never hold mutual funds or stocks that…
Elections Quebec 2022 | Organizations call on parties to increase provincial tobacco tax
Several health organizations are joining forces to demand measures to fight against smoking in Quebec. During the election campaign, they challenge the parties to reveal their commitments in this area…
The tobacco museum of Bergerac, capital of the Périgord Pourpre
So why a tobacco museum in the middle of Périgord? Well because the cultivation of this plant has literally saved many Périgord farmers. Especially after the ravages caused by phylloxera…
tobacco and alcohol leading causes of cancer worldwide
Tobacco is the main element that has favored cancer (33.9%), ahead of alcohol (7.4%), according to a study of unparalleled magnitude, involving several thousand researchers in most of the countries…
tobacco and alcohol leading causes of cancer worldwide
Tobacco is the main element that has favored cancer (33.9%), ahead of alcohol (7.4%), according to a study of unparalleled magnitude, involving several thousand researchers in most of the countries…
Lancet Study | Over 40% of cancer cases attributable to tobacco and alcohol
(Paris) Nearly half of cancers worldwide are attributable to a given risk factor, primarily tobacco and alcohol, concludes a gigantic study published on Friday, emphasizing the importance of preventive measures,…
Summer prevention on the Côte d’Azur against alcohol, tobacco and cannabis
The “summer campaign to prevent risky behavior in the festive environment“. Led by the Mutualité Française Sud, it consists of being present at the major musical events of the summer;…
Contraband tobacco is hurting Couche-Tard
The Quebec giant Couche-Tard thinks that smokers are turning more to contraband cigarettes because of inflation that is driving up prices. • Read also: The war in Ukraine cost Couche-Tard…
a scandal in the UK, a warning from the WHO on the tobacco industry
Published on 06/01/2022 12:46 FRANCEINFO Article written by Like every evening, 11 p.m. takes a tour of the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Tuesday, May 31.…
The tobacco industry, a “poison” also for the environment, according to the WHO
With its billions of cigarette butts and all the plastic used in the composition of e-cigarettes, the tobacco industry is one of the worst polluters in the world, the World…
Tobacco industry has ‘disastrous’ impact on environment, says WHO
The industry is responsible for the loss of 600 million trees, uses 200,000 hectares of land and 22 billion tonnes of water each year and emits around 84 million tonnes…
Tobacco industry has ‘disastrous’ impact on environment, says WHO
The industry is responsible for the loss of 600 million trees, uses 200,000 hectares of land and 22 billion tonnes of water each year and emits around 84 million tonnes…