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New York governor urges halt to all vaping after lung disease outbreak scares

Lung disease linked to vaping now in 33 states, blamed for 5 deaths and the Centers for Disease Control is investigating more than 450 possible cases of a potentially serious lung disease linked to use of e-cigarettes. New York Gov.…

Rene Fernandez
September 9, 2019

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Bad diets are killing more people globally than smoking

Recent studies have found that making healthier food choices and drinking better could prevent one in five deaths. Unhealthy diets are responsible for 11m preventable deaths globally per year, more even than smoking tobacco, according to a major study. Contrary…

Cathy Garrett
April 4, 2019