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"Mom, someone is smoking here": Passengers at Ben Gurion Airport complain about the smell of cigarettes
Passengers at Ben Gurion Airport claim that smoke and the smell of cigarettes from the smoking room are penetrating the waiting area due to the frequent opening of the door. "It is impossible to ignore the smell here," says a passenger who quit smoking a few years ago. Another passenger: "Whoever wants to smoke should smoke, but why should I have to suffer from it?"

New study reveals: 3 risk factors that harm heart and brain health
Are you risking your future without knowing it? Scientists followed over 12,000 participants for years and discovered an inconceivable gap in brain health among those who did not avoid three key factors.
The young want air, the state wants money: The smoking war stirring up China
A young woman who went out with her mother, who is recovering from cancer, was attacked after confronting a couple on their way to a restaurant. The case joins a series of incidents that reveal a deep generational gap, almost non-existent enforcement, and a huge government economic interest.

"Destroys your life": At just 13, a social media star fights cigarettes
The Israel Cancer Association has recruited Avigail Wiseman for a special awareness campaign against the rise of smoking and vaping among teenagers, which is now reaching younger ages than ever before.

Israel Introduces Graphic Health Warnings on Tobacco Packaging
Starting today, the Ministry of Health is mandating graphic health warnings on all smoking products in Israel, with these visuals covering 75% of the packaging surface.

Israel Imposes Heavy Fines for Selling Cigarettes Without Graphic Health Warnings
Starting today, Israel joins 140 countries in requiring graphic health warnings covering 75% of tobacco packaging to deter smoking and raise awareness of its health risks.

Barcelona Goalkeeper Smokes During Interview: "It's an Addiction"
Wojciech Szczęsny is one of the few footballers who openly admits to smoking. In an interview with "The Athletic", the Polish goalkeeper for Barcelona lit an electronic cigarette, stating that he prefers to be authentic rather than pretend to be perfect.

How Much Can You Repair the Damage from Smoking After Quitting?
There are steps former smokers can take to accelerate the body's recovery, but it appears that at least some of the damage is irreversible.

Starting Sunday: Warning images will be mandatory on all smoking products
Starting Sunday, every pack of cigarettes and smoking products in Israel will be required to carry graphic warnings covering 75% of the packaging area. Marketing products without these images will be a criminal offense, with fines reaching up to 452,000 shekels.