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Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction in Africa: Has The Revolution Started?

[ad_1] On January 20th, 2022, the virtual Harm Reduction Exchange took place with two panels of discussions that were held around the hot topic of Harm Reduction. The first https://allafrica.com/stories/202201270843.htmladdressed risk reduction in various areas such as cancer, skin bleaching and drug use,whilst the second one addressed more specifically Tobacco Harm Reduction. This event was organized by Integra Africa (Pan-African Brand and Strategy consulting company) in collaboration with Philip Morris International (PMI). During the second panel discussion, Dr KgosiLetlape from South Africa could not have made it […]

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Antibodies from Covid vaccine decrease faster in smokers, study reveals

[ad_1] A study conducted by researchers from several Italian and Spanish universities indicates that antibodies induced by Covid-19 vaccines decrease faster in people who smoke. The study was conducted on 162 health professionals who, on a voluntary basis, underwent monthly serological tests to assess the trend of the antibody level in the six months after receiving the Pfizer mRNA vaccine. This analysis focused on subjects with a mean age of 43 years, 28 of which were previously infected with Covid-19. The level of vaccine-induced antibodies and its […]

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Enterprise Wellness Market to See Booming Growth | LifeWorks, UnitedHealth Group, Anthem

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[ad_1] Advance Market Analytics published a new research publication on “Global Enterprise Wellness Market Insights, to 2027” with 232 pages and enriched with self-explained Tables and charts in presentable format. In the Study you will find new evolving Trends, Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities generated by targeting market associated stakeholders. The growth of the Enterprise Wellness market was mainly driven by the increasing R&D spending across the world. Some of the key players profiled in the study are: ComPsych Corporation (United States), LifeWorks, Inc. (Canada), UnitedHealth Group (Optum) (United […]

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Bill aims to ban statewide sale of flavored tobacco products

[ad_1] DENVER — A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers has introduced a bill to ban the sale of flavored nicotine products in the state. The bill comes in the wake of an attempt by the city of Denver to make a similar move that passed but was then vetoed by Mayor Michael Hancock. City council was not able to muster the votes to override the veto. In his veto explanation, Hancock said this was more of a statewide issue, since a ban in Denver would still leave […]

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