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FILED - A smoker holds a burning cigarette in her hand. For three years, the association "Amberger Kippenjäger" has been campaigning for a clean city and for clean groundwater. The initiative collects cigarette butts so that they can be taken for recycling and do not end up in the residual waste. Photo: Armin Weigel/dpa.

World

HEALTH

New Zealand bans cigarettes for next generation to stub out smoking

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/9/21

People aged 14 and under when the new law comes into effect will never be able to legally purchase tobacco

A driver smokes a cigarette while driving his private car. Photo: Pixabay.

Lifestyle

HEALTH

Spanish health authorities want to ban smoking in cars and terraces

The Nomad Today 12/9/21

The Ministry of Health has just submitted the draft Comprehensive Plan for the Prevention and Control of Smoking 2021-2025 to the regional governments and scientific organizations to make their…

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Lifestyle

HEALTH

Spain, ninth country in the EU with the highest rate of smokers

The Nomad Today 11/16/21

In Spain, as in most EU countries except Sweden and Denmark, the proportion of smokers is higher among men than among women

Finland

Smoking and drinking among young people no longer decreasing

The Nomad Today 8/18/19

A survey shows 13% of 16 to 18-year-old Finns use tobacco products daily. The Government is concerned about the increased use of snus among both boys and girls. Still, the Ministry of…