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The tobacco industry wants the government to crack down on what it says is a burgeoning black market in homegrown tobacco.

AUCKLAND, NZ., July 15, 2016 – Northland’s Te Tai Tokerau PHO is supporting its GP practices and patients to use Vensa Health’s ( www.vensa.com ) innovative practice-patient solution as it targets non-smoking status by 2025. Primary health ...

Giving up alcohol or smoking could soon be much easier - by using a brain implant which stops cravings. - New Zealand Herald

UK researchers have found that cannabis smokers who put tobacco in their joints are more likely to get addicted. Likewise, those who do not mix tobacco are far more likely to quit, if they want. Thus, it is way better to smoke marijuana on its own to reduce harm.

The Ministry of Health has defended its stance on refusing to fund a Maori safe-sleeping device and received backing from Health Minister Jonathan Coleman over its evidence-based - New Zealand Herald

I'd smoked for at least 30 years and you name the cessation option, I'd tried it. Nothing worked. Until vaping.

A visiting Australian tobacco control expert says there are no excuses left to delay the introduction of plain packaging here, after its success in Australia.

The primary health hazard arising from smoking has historically been disease and health ailments caused by cigarette smoke. - Northern Advocate

The New Zealand government has decided to reorient its priorities in tobacco control. It has announced it will be pulling 73% of its previous funding support for tobacco control advocacy. The only money…

The city of Lloydminster is forcing businesses to pay a lot more if they want to sell tobacco. The community's City Council recently passed a bylaw that would force retailers to buy licenses to sell tobacco. Regular tobacco products would require a...

$750 annual licence fee to be able to sell tobacco products.

“Developmentally appropriate age restrictions are set to balance freedom and safety.” — Jason Lewis and Paul McMurtry

Almost 5 trillion butts littered annually; contaminants may enter food chain

What happens when you implement polices to protect the health of your people? In the case of tobacco, they sue you.

A Northland retailer selling e-cigarettes is astounded by the growth in sales since tobacco prices increased 10 per cent on January 1. - Northern Advocate

Tobacco price hikes could lead to more robberies, a Timaru dairy owner warns.

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