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Global Study Exposes Severe Health Risks of Vaping in Youth

A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking

Vaping Doubles Asthma Risk in Non-Smokers, Study Finds

Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey reveals that non-smokers who vape are significantly more likely to develop asthma, depression, and emotional problems, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative.

Aussie runner smokes during marathon

An Australian athlete has sparked debate after finishing a marathon with a cigarette dangling from his mouth, defying conventional health advice.

Deadly Thunderstorm Asthma Warning After 10 Deaths

Health officials have raised the alarm over thunderstorm asthma, a rare but deadly condition linked to severe weather, which has already claimed 10 lives. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe.

NHS expands stop-smoking drug access

The NHS is expanding access to two effective stop-smoking medications, varenicline and cytisine, to help more Brits quit cigarettes for good. Learn how these treatments work and where to get them.

FDA approves e-cigarette to help smokers quit

The US FDA has authorised the first e-cigarette as a smoking cessation aid, sparking debate over its potential role in tackling opioid addiction. Experts weigh the benefits against rising youth vaping concerns.

Vaping teens more likely to smoke: study

New research suggests teenagers who vape are significantly more likely to take up smoking, echoing trends from the 1970s. Experts warn of a dangerous cycle.

Weight Loss Drugs May Ease Asthma Symptoms

New research reveals that GLP-1 weight loss medications, like Ozempic, may help reduce asthma attacks in obese patients, offering a dual benefit for those struggling with both conditions.

Weight loss injections may relieve asthma symptoms

New research suggests that GLP-1 receptor agonists, commonly used for weight loss, may also improve asthma symptoms in obese individuals. Discover the potential dual benefits of these medications.

Weight loss jabs may ease asthma symptoms

New research suggests that weight loss injections like Ozempic may significantly reduce asthma symptoms in obese individuals, offering a dual health benefit.

Popstar sparks outrage after being caught smoking

Devoted followers were left in disbelief after a viral clip surfaced showing the usually health-conscious popstar casually smoking. The unexpected moment has sparked heated debates online.

Big Tobacco targets kids in the metaverse

Tobacco companies are exploiting the metaverse to promote smoking and vaping to children, bypassing real-world regulations. Experts warn of dire health consequences and call for urgent virtual safeguards.

Lipstick, fake nails may raise asthma risk - study

A groundbreaking study warns that exposure to common beauty products like lipstick and fake nails in childhood may increase the risk of developing asthma in adulthood. Experts urge caution.

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