Feb 23, 2019 | Updated: 10:49 AM EST

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A young man lights a cigarette. Russia's health ministry has proposed a range of new anti-smoking measures, including a ban on hookah smoking in restaurants and a ban on selling cigarettes to people.

New Bill Shall Ban Cigarette Discounts In New York

Feb 23, 2017

Campaigns against smoking intensify alongside a new proposed bill. The said bill aims to ban any form of discounts such as coupons to all tobacco products including cigarettes.

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Berlin Hit By Measles Outbreak

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Vaccine Policy: Donald Trump Plans To Investigate Safety Of Vaccines?

United States Administration goes concerned with the side effects of vaccines. What is the possible procedure in order for the US government to achieve a better outcome regarding the effects of getting a shot?
Tradition And Change In The Modern South Carolina

Feb 23, 2017

Same-Sex Marriage Approval Results In Fewer Teen Suicide Attempts

According to a new study, suicide attempt rate among teens have declined after the legalization of same-sex marriage. Last year the US Supreme Court made the same-sex marriage legal nationwide.
Paul Ryan Introduces House Republicans' Tax Reform Agenda

Feb 23, 2017

House Tax Chief Confirms Donald Trump Will Not Be Requested For Tax Returns

Ways and Means chief Kevin Brandy won't ask for Trump's tax returns as he believes his committee doesn't have the authority to request for Trump's tax returns. Brandy hailed Privacy and civil liberties as essential rights.
The UK Reacts To Trump's Muslim Travel Ban

Feb 23, 2017

Trump Immigration Ban Order Impeded By U.S. Court in Virginia, Judge Says It's 'Unconstitutional'

Virginia judge stands out to hinder Trump's executive order. The judge said that the immigration ban is 'unconstitutional.'
50th Anniversary Of L.A.- Area LGBT Landmark , Black Cat Tavern Celebrated With Rally

Feb 23, 2017

LGBT Activists Criticizes Artificial Insemination Parenting Bill By Tennessee Lawmakers

LGBT activists has criticized the recent passed bnill by Tennessee lawmakers, the Artificial Insemination Parenting Bill.
Playboy Party With TAO At Spire Nightclub

Feb 23, 2017

'Playboy' Is Back To Shedding Cloths: 'No Nudity' Policy Is Over

A change in policy restricted the popular men's magazine 'Playboy' from showcasing nudes. One year later the magazine is going back to its bold avatar.
Cans of Sprite, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola are offered for sale at a grocery store on April 17, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois.

Feb 23, 2017

Coca-Cola Goes ‘Prohealth’: Offers Low-Calorie and Healthier Beverage Appealing To Health Conscious Consumers

To eliminate soda drink’s scare to consumer’s health, Coca-Cola Company was able to produce low-calorie drinks. However, was this product effective in the market?
One-ounce bags of medicinal marijuana are displayed at the Berkeley Patients Group March 25, 2010 in Berkeley, California.

Feb 23, 2017

Risk To Marijuana Users: Molds And Bacteria Were Found On Samples From Twenty Dispensaries

What could be the diseases and infections could a patient get from using contminated marijuana? Bacteria and molds was discovered in marijuana samples that was taken from dispensaries.
A woman smokes a cigarette of marijuana in an Amsterdam cafe on February 7, 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Feb 23, 2017

Marijuana Regulators In Alaska Rejected Consumption At Retail Pot Stores

The consumption of purchased marijuana in authorized stores was rejected by Alaska. How will these issue affect the tourism, cannabis consumers, and business owners?
Demonstrators holding placards attend a protest outside Downing Street against U.S. President Donald Trump's ban on travel from seven Muslim countries on January 30, 2017 in London, England.

Feb 23, 2017

How Trump's Travel Ban Affects Researchers And Scientists

Researchers and scientists from all over the globe expressed their concern over President Donald Trump's travel ban addressed to people coming from some countries dominated by Muslims. They revealed that with this travel ban, it will truly lead to scars in the field of scientific research.
Donald And Melania Trump Arrive At White House Ahead Of Inauguration

Feb 23, 2017

Trump Shall Continue Obama's Order On LGBT Workplace Rights Protection

President Donald Trump just recently provided a statement that he shall continue one of former President Barack Obama's policies, the law protecting the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders in their respective workplaces.
Dating App Tinder Adds

Feb 23, 2017

Tinder Rolls Out "Health Safety" Section, STD Clinic Locator

Tinder introduces "Health Safety" section to encourage its users to practice safe sex as well as to help users "find your nearest STD clinic."
Igor Komarov And Vladimir Putin

Feb 23, 2017

Russia Slashes Budget On Its Space Agency

Roscosmos suffers 30% budget cut on the latest Russian budget plan.
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