Vap'Brèves offers you your e-cigarette flash update for Monday 6 February 2017 day. (Update the news to 07h30).
FRANCE: TOBACCO MAKES MORE 500 VICTIMS A YEAR AT MEETING
The report of the Regional Health Observatory, dated 2011, reports more than 560 annual deaths related to tobacco. This mortality, according to the same report, is borne by three main causes: ischemic heart disease (58%), cancers of the larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs (28%), chronic bronchitis and obstructive pulmonary diseases (14% ). These 3 causes resulted in, on average, 563 deaths per year on the island between 2006 and 2008. (See article)
CANADA: QUÉBEC RELEASES MONITORING ON THE SALE OF TOBACCO TO MINORS
Quebec's health ministry relaxed its oversight of retailers for the sale of tobacco to minors in 2016 to focus more on new provisions that came into effect last year. (See article)
UNITED KINGDOM: BRITISH MORE SENSITIVE TO E-CIGARETTE THAN THE REST OF EUROPE
Since 2013, he's a smoker every four minutes that makes the transition from tobacco to e-cigarette in the UK. At present, the British population is the most responsive in Europe regarding the switch to electronic cigarettes. (See article)
MOROCCO: THE COUNTRY TACKLES TOBACCO IN SCHOOL SETTINGS
A program to fight smoking in schools in Morocco was launched by the Ministry of Health in partnership with the Lalla Salma Foundation for the Fight against Cancer, reports the daily + Al Massae + in its forthcoming delivery on Monday. (See article)
