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Call for signatures of 9,165 Irish citizens for a Tobacco-Free Europe

January 31, 2023 by LifeandFitness

Call for signatures of 9,165 Irish citizens for a Tobacco-Free Europe

The race has begun to gather one million signatures to abolish the sale of tobacco in the EU to future generations, using a relatively unknown mechanism, the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI). If this initiative, called Tobacco-Free Europe (TFE), is supported by 1 million citizens across at least 7 EU countries, the European Commission must respond and take action to achieve … [Read more...] about Call for signatures of 9,165 Irish citizens for a Tobacco-Free Europe

Almost two-thirds of Irish people have never smoked according to EU wide poll

May 31, 2017 by admin

An EU wide poll shows that Ireland (63%) has the highest share of respondents who have never smoked. Ireland has also seen the second largest rise in the numbers who don't smoke compared to 2006, up 11 percentage points. France (42%) has the lowest share of people who have never smoked with the EU average being 53%. Ireland has also seen one of the largest falls in the … [Read more...] about Almost two-thirds of Irish people have never smoked according to EU wide poll

Everton manager Ronald Koeman highlights the importance of expert help in quitting smoking #KickItWithHelp

November 10, 2016 by admin

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Kick it with Help campaign launched by Ronald Koeman, F2 Freestylers and Pfizer highlights the importance of expert help in quitting smoking…and achieving sporting success   Former Barcelona FC Player/assistant coach and Everton Manager Ronald Koeman today launches Pfizer’s Kick It with Help – a campaign that harnesses the widespread appeal of football to urge … [Read more...] about Everton manager Ronald Koeman highlights the importance of expert help in quitting smoking #KickItWithHelp

Smokers Offered Free GP Consultations to Mark World No Tobacco Day

May 30, 2016 by admin

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To mark the WHO’s World No Tobacco Day tomorrow, Tuesday 31st May, MeeDoc – Europe’s largest telemedicine provider – is offering free GP consultations to help Irish smokers kick the habit for good.     Anyone who requests a ‘Quitting Smoking’ consultation through the MeeDoc app tomorrow can use the code SMOKEFREE to receive a consultation free of … [Read more...] about Smokers Offered Free GP Consultations to Mark World No Tobacco Day

Back of pack health warnings make little impact on teen smokers

September 5, 2013 by newsdesk

Pictures better than text, but are less visible, which curbs their effectiveness [Adolescents’ response to pictorial warnings on the reverse panel of cigarette packs: a repeat cross-sectional study Online First doi 10.1136/tobacccontrol-2013-050999] Back of pack picture or text warnings depicting the dangers of smoking, make little impact on teen smokers, particularly those … [Read more...] about Back of pack health warnings make little impact on teen smokers

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