Drop in teenage smokers after selling cigs to under 18s was made illegal
Updated: 2010-08-31 22:45:54
The number of 16 and 17 year old smokers has dropped since it became illegal to sell cigarettes to under 18s according to new research published in Addiction today (Wednesday).

Bowel cancer refers to cancer arising out of the large colon or large bowel. Sometimes there are no bowel cancer symptoms and it is only through a colonoscopy, virtual colonoscopy or a barium enema that cancer is discovered. If you see blood in the stool...
“Wall Street” star Michael Douglas has throat cancer and will undergo eight weeks of radiation and chemotherapy, his production company told The Post. The 65-year-old Oscar winner, who kicked his half-pack-a-day habit in 2006, is expected to make a full recovery, and told People.com he’s “very optimistic.” Douglas’ company, Further Films, refused to comment further [...]
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My sister has colon cancer now, my grandpa died from it, my daughter has cancer, and I have symptoms of possibly colon cancer. Problem, I have no insurance
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