The revered film, which drew its story from Louis Sachar's 1998 novel, was a hit both critically and commercially upon its release, starring notable actors such as Shia LaBeouf, Sigourney Weaver ...

Those aged 25 to 34 years had the highest proportion of current smokers (14.0%) in the UK in 2023. Those aged 18 to 24 years have had the largest reduction in smoking prevalence (15.9 percentage ...

The conflict between Sunni and Shia Muslims remains one of the central features shaping the political and religious dynamics of the Middle East. Rooted in Islamic history since the 7th century ...

“With smoking, it doesn’t eat into the later period of your life that tends to be lived in poorer health. Rather, it seems to erode some relatively healthier section in the middle of life,” D ...

According to the report, the new Sunni rulers of the country are seeking to take down the former Assadites, and the Alawites - a Shia Muslim minority group, of which Assad was a member - fear ...

Quitting smoking offers immediate and long-term health advantages. It reduces the risk of many diseases and enhances life expectancy. Improvements in heart rate, blood pressure, lung function, and ...

"The new law is excessive in my opinion. I agree not to smoke indoors, not to smoke near an elderly person or a child, but banning smoking outdoors for me somewhat limits a person's freedom," one ...

They have published an editorial in the journal Addiction outlining their study that examined the lifespans of smokers in the U.K. There is an overwhelming amount of research showing that smoking ...

Smoking, like the color black, seems to never go out of style in the fashion world. But stylish or not, as of Jan. 1, 2025, smoking is outlawed in “all public spaces, including streets” in ...

If you’re thinking about making a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking, it might help to know that new research says it could extend your life expectancy. Each cigarette someone smokes ...

Smoking has now been banned in outdoors and public areas in Italy’s second largest city of Milan. The citywide ban goes into effect starting 1 January in the strictest ban to date on smoking in ...