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FDA Authorizes Juul E-Cigarettes Amidst Ongoing Controversy

The FDA authorized Juul's e-cigarettes for sale to adult smokers, reversing an earlier decision, based on studies suggesting reduced harm compared to traditional cigarettes; this decision sparks controversy due to Juul's history of contributing to youth vaping.

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EU Cigarette Tax Hike to Increase Prices in Germany, Fuel Black Market

The European Commission's proposal to significantly increase cigarette taxes in Germany is projected to raise cigarette pack prices to over €12 and rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially fueling the black market and impacting public health, while generating additional revenue for the EU.

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EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike Risks German Black Market Surge

The European Commission's proposal to drastically increase cigarette taxes in Germany could raise prices significantly, leading to a potential surge in the black market and impacting both public health and the economy; the plan includes a purchasing power surcharge, further raising prices in wealthi...

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EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike Could Fuel German Black Market

The EU Commission's proposal to significantly raise cigarette taxes in Germany could increase the price of a pack of cigarettes to over €12 and a pouch of rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially boosting the black market and impacting public health.

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Greece: Imported Malaria Cases Remain Stable, Local Transmission Eliminated

Despite malaria's eradication in Greece by 1974, 31 to 35 imported cases were reported annually from 2022-2024, with sporadic local transmission (2009-2021) linked to imported cases, highlighting the ongoing global challenge of vector-borne disease.

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\"Rising Gonorrhea Cases Among Minors in Primorsky Krai, Russia\"\

In Primorsky Krai, Russia, gonorrhea cases among children and teenagers increased in the first half of 2025, though syphilis cases among minors remained absent; overall STI rates are rising after a pandemic dip and are currently in line with national averages.

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FDA Authorizes Juul E-Cigarette Sales

The FDA authorized Juul Labs to continue selling its e-cigarettes in the U.S. after a multiyear review, citing evidence of adult smokers switching from traditional cigarettes, despite concerns about youth vaping and potential health risks.

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Nicotine Pouch Ingestions Surge 763% Among Young Children

A study by Nationwide Children's Hospital found a 763% increase in nicotine pouch ingestions among children under 6 from 2020-2023, resulting in more severe medical outcomes than other nicotine products; researchers call for stricter regulations and public awareness campaigns.

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Protective Fences Erected in Germany to Combat African Swine Fever Outbreak

In Germany's Olpe and Siegen-Wittgenstein districts, protective fences are under construction to combat the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak affecting approximately 40 wild boar. Sperrzonen I and II, along with restrictions on public access and events like the cancelled Rothaarsteig Marathon, aim ...

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Spanish Youth Cannabis Use Decreases, But Potency Increases: A Public Health Concern

A new report reveals a 40% decrease in cannabis use among Spanish youth (14-18) over two decades, linked to prevention efforts and changing perceptions, while adult use remains stable; however, the potency of cannabis has increased significantly, posing heightened health risks.

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Thuringia Left Party Pushes for Publicly Owned Medical Centers

Thuringia's Left party is pushing for publicly funded and operated medical centers during budget negotiations, aiming to improve healthcare access through inter-municipal cooperation and funding from a federal investment package, mirroring a similar initiative already partially implemented in Sonneb...

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Poisonous Plant Exposures in Germany Remain Stable, but Online Misidentification Poses Growing Risk

Poison control centers in Germany see a stable number of cases (around 2,500 since 2015) related to poisonous plants, with yew, privet, and lily of the valley being the most frequent culprits. Misidentification through online resources is a growing concern, emphasizing the need for caution and prope...

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