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The results of a recent study were published in the journal ‘Paediatrics’ and have revealed that the number of children admitted to medical facilities and hospitals with asthmatic symptoms has dipped after the implementation of the ban on smoking in enclosed public areas. The law was in effect in July 2007, and fall of 12.3% [...]  Tobacco was first introduced into the United Kingdom in the early 16th century when the poor effects on health were not known. Since its introduction the popularity of tobacco has risen rapidly, only slightly dipping during the war periods. Today we are now aware of the devastating effects tobacco has on our health, however it [...] Although there was a great deal of controversy in recent years about electronic cigarettes and whether or not they are actually helpful, the problem is that they were never really developed to help smokers kick the habit. Electronic cigarettes like those sold on the vipelectroniccigarette.co.uk website are meant to be a flavourful and healthier alternative [...] A leading charity has recently stated that it is likely that those who are suffering from diabetes also have high blood pressure. The combination of these two diseases can have a significant consequence on people’s health. The charity, Diabetes UK, has found these figures after studying 2 million people across the country who have the [...] Now we’re into February, many New Year’s resolutions have already fallen by the wayside One of the most common resolutions is to quit smoking. If you’ve started smoking again after a positive start to 2012, now is a good time to refocus on the reasons why you wanted to give up in the first place. Your general [...] Back in the 70s close to 50% of people smoked, today just 20% and even though it used to be very mainstream it came on step closer to falling off the edge when the recent banning of smoking inside bars and public places was instituted by the government in yet another way to discourage smoking. Cigarettes [...] Smoking cigarettes can be very harmful to one’s health. If somebody you know smokes cigarettes regularly, you may wish to speak with them about the dangers of smoking. Nicotine is extremely addictive, which can make it very hard for most people to stop smoking. However, the risks of smoking are much worse. Smokers can succumb to [...] Figures show that the NHS smoking services aided a notable amount of people give up the unhealthy habit last year. According to the NHS Information Centre, about 374,000 people gave up smoking last year, which was up 11% from those who gave up the habit in the 2008-2009 year period. Over 1,200 less people were admitted into a hospital last year after suffering a heart attack due to the smoking ban that was put in place 12 months ago. Experts state that the findings prove that the new law is aiding in saving lives as planned. It was found that related admissions across England fell by [...] Do you need life Insurance? The answer is simple, if anyone would suffer financially if you died, either because of the income that would be lost or because of the extra money that would be needed to pay for the free services you provide, childcare for example, then you need life insurance. The main reason [...] |
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