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Frontline health workers to hone skills in tobacco harm reduction, smoke cessation in Lilongwe and Mzimba
29 Jan 2025 15:44 GMT
… tobacco harm reduction (THR) and smoke cessation programmes.
The Center for Development Management … to deliver effective THR and smoke cessation services.
CDM Principal Investigator … capacity to deliver THR and smoke cessation interventions,” added Mboma, …
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Iowa earns multiple failing grades on report card for anti-smoking efforts
29 Jan 2025 12:05 GMT
… report card on Iowa’s smoking policies gives the state an … the state spends on smoking prevention and cessation programs.
“We advocate for … a B for strength of smoke-free workplace laws. Iowa passed … the Smoke-free Air Act in 2008 …
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Illinois: Smokers Get Health Coverage Settlement
29 Jan 2025 04:02 GMT
… monthly surcharge by completing a smoking cessation program, but the complaint alleged that … ‘silent’ on the topic of smoking cessation programs or the possible reimbursement of …
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Whole Foods workers challenge company’s smoker fee
27 Jan 2025 20:19 GMT
Dive Brief:
Whole Foods Market Inc. requires workers who use tobacco products to pay a surcharge each paycheck, amounting to $780 annually, without meeting the requirements for an alternative option, according to a lawsuit filed Jan. 17 (Wilson, et al. v. …
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Washington Gets Low Grades in Tobacco Control Report
29 Jan 2025 19:29 GMT
… funding for tobacco prevention and smoking cessation programs. The 2025 edition of … : Grade F
Strength of Smokefree Workplace Laws: Grade C
… DO YOU KNOW A YOUNG SMOKER? ARE YOU THAT PERSON?
… for tobacco prevention and quit smoking initiatives. She also called …
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Smoking costs money and lives
27 Jan 2025 05:34 GMT
… more likely to be smokers.
For Mountain State residents … lower productivity due to smoking-related health problems,” WalletHub … a wage gap between smokers and nonsmokers.”
Other costs … supporting prevention campaigns and cessation programs.
That isn’t just …
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New Report Released on Tobacco Use-Related Issues
29 Jan 2025 18:50 GMT
… Grade F
Strength of Smokefree Workplace Laws – Grade A … tobacco prevention and quit smoking programs to reduce the … tobacco prevention and quit smoking programs, protecting Delaware’s … for tobacco prevention and cessation programs, protect tobacco tax structure …
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State receives failing grades in lung association's tobacco use report card
29 Jan 2025 18:36 GMT
… used for tobacco prevention and cessation programs, the state got an F … available to help people quit smoking.
When it comes to … , Iowa scored a B. Smoking is prohibited from all government … loophole for casinos in the Smokefree Air Act.
Other recommendations …
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Lawmakers failing Arkansans on tobacco control, report claims
29 Jan 2025 16:46 GMT
… – Grade F
Strength of Smokefree Workplace Laws – Grade C … who want to quit smoking, including comprehensive coverage for … Arkansas Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program and ensure that funding … Surveillance System
High school smoking and tobacco use data …
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Smoking death toll region's highest in Pakistan: Gallup
15 Jan 2025 06:14 GMT
… a critical role in influencing smoking behaviour.
“Economic measures like … , cessation programmes, and public education to make an impactful reduction in smoking rates … efforts, Pakistan risks continued high smoking-related mortality and health burdens …