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Duty-free shop in Ben Gurion Airport
Israeli anti-cancer group challenges duty-free tobacco tax exemption in High Court
Israel Cancer Association asserts Finance Ministry's decision to forgo enacting bill to remove tax benefits from duty-free shops endangers public health
Lital Dobrovitsky | 06.27.24
עישון סיגריה סיגריות
Israeli smokers take 'toll' on health system, die 10 years before others
Ahead of World No-Tabaco Day, Dr. Emilia Hardak says number of smokers in the Israeli public is increasing despite well-known adverse effects on the body and even potential early death
Alexandra Lukash | 05.31.24
יתר לחץ דם
'Silent killer': High blood pressure cases skyrocket in last 3 decades
For the past 30 years, there has been a significant global increase in the number of adults experiencing hypertension, with the figure rising from 650 million to 1.3 billion; Report underlines that approximately half of those affected are oblivious to their condition, often going untreated
Dr. Itay Gal | 09.26.23
הטבק שניסו להבריח בתוך "חלוקי נחל"
Smoke and mirrors: Israel busts 6 tons of hookah tobacco smuggled in pebbles
Some 10,000 artificial fiberglass pebbles containing hookah tobacco intercepted in shipment from Egypt; Tax Authority says seized goods would have yielded NIS 2.5 million in taxes
Gad Lior | 09.19.23
תורים בנתב"ג
Nearly 5 million travelers expected to pass through Ben Gurion airport during holiday season
Israelis are primed to spend the upcoming holidays overseas, with US, UK, Cyprus popular destinations, and they will be able to smoke while they wait for their planes; Health ministry officials are irate about reintroducing airport smoking zones
Roi Rubinstein | 09.13.23
עישון סיגריות בני נוער
Youth smoking rates soar in Israel, raising concerns
Report reveals that, every year, the age of smokers is decreasing and there is insufficient enforcement and a lack of organized policies in Israel; 3% of sixth-grade children and 10% of 10th-grade youth reported using e-cigarettes in the past 30 days
Adir Yanko | 09.12.23
עישון
Every second household in Israel suffers from secondhand smoke, study shows
Study finds that only a quarter of those affected by secondhand smoke complain due to social norms and desire to have good relationships with neighbors - they prefer to avoid conflicts
Dr. Itay Gal | 08.13.23
עישון כפוי
Israeli research finds smoking outdoors can still expose kids to nicotine
Study shows that 62% of children in smoking families were measurably exposed to cigarette smoke, even if smoking was restricted to designated areas in the home, suggesting smoking should be done at least 10 meters from the home and children
Maayan Peleg Aviram | 03.30.23
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