Sentences with phrase «for alcohol and tobacco»

The article said cuts affected the more difficult and contentious health promotion tasks — such as regulatory policy for alcohol and tobacco and food, which requires examining industry behaviours like advertising of junk foods, salt levels used in processed food, and alcohol promotions.

Scan, bag and load purchases; process cash, check, credit card, coupon and voucher transactions; verify customer ages for alcohol and tobacco purchases; and manage daily till opening and closing procedures.

Life insurance companies aren't just testing for illegal drugs, but also for alcohol and tobacco use as well, you should know more about the life insurance drug tests before applying for life insurance

US tax authorities have made use of less traditional intermediaries to track online sales, notably to recover sales taxes imposed at a higher rate in the buyer's state than in the seller's — as is often the case for alcohol and tobacco.

In Canada, the minimum age for alcohol and tobacco sales have been set by the federal government (for tobacco) as well as by the provinces and territories (for both substances).

The new rules would be similar to those already in place for alcohol and tobacco — i.e., recreational cannabis use would not be allowed in:

She went on casting calls for alcohol and tobacco ads, which her under - age competitors couldn't be hired for.

Not exact matches

Not including energy and other volatile items like food, alcohol and tobacco, overall consumer price inflation was 0.8 percent, a rate the ECB consider too low for a healthy economy.

The bureau also works with government trade officials to protect and expand international markets for American alcohol and tobacco.

For example, in «Crime, Drugs, Welfare — and Other Good News,» a recent and somewhat contrarian article in Commentary, Peter Wehner and Yuval Levin applauded the fact that various measures of social disaster and dysfunction seem to be improving from previous lows, including, among others, violent crime and property crime, and teen alcohol and tobacco use.

In September, Southern California's Biola University — founded as the Bible Institute of Los Angeles in 1908 — lifted its ban on alcohol and tobacco for of - age graduate students, noting that the changes «shift the responsibility of conduct from the institution to the individual.»

Well over 419,000 Americans die each year from causes attributable to smoking, and tobacco is responsible for more deaths in the United States than alcohol consumption, illicit drug use, violence, automobile crashes and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) combined!

ES: One of the things that Seventh Day Adventists are known for — and you, for sure, as a physician — is healthy living: abstaining from alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and some meats.

One was McIntyre's insistence on total abstinence from alcohol, an issue the Machen group considered a matter of Christian liberty, while the Holiness and pietist traditions had long emphasized the importance of a Christian life separated from the world» no alcohol, tobacco, dancing, cards, or theater, along with no short skirts or bobbed hair for women.

The Chicago - based evangelical Moody Bible Institute has dropped its ban on alcohol and tobacco consumption by its 600 - some faculty and staff, including for those who work in its radio and publishing arms.

Today, Mother Murphy's employs a staff of 88 and provides flavors for the cereal, ice cream, beverage, alcohol, tobacco and pet food industries, David Murphy says.

There are calls for alcohol producers to follow the tobacco industry and use plain packaging for their well known brands.

Hunter was named as The Drinks Business» Woman of the Year in the 2017's Drinks Business Awards, for her work transforming the business from an alcohol, impulse and tobacco wholesaler serving franchised off - licence business Bargain Booze into Conviviality PLC, the UK's largest drinks wholesaler and distributor, and steering it through a string of acquisitions, including Matthew Clark in October 2015, events agency Peppermint and Bibendum PLB in May 2016.

Hunter was named as The Drinks Business» Woman of the Year in the 2017's Drinks Business Awards, for her work transforming Conviviality from an alcohol, impulse and tobacco wholesaler serving franchised off - licence business Bargain Booze into Conviviality PLC, the UK's largest drinks wholesaler and distributor, steering it through a string of acquisitions, including Matthew Clark in October 2015, events agency Peppermint and Bibendum PLB in May 2016.

Abstinence from Kona, tobacco, and alcohol by many Adventists has afforded a near - unique opportunity for studies to be conducted within that population group on the health effects of Kona drinking, free from confounding factors.

Sale of packaged alcohol (wants convenicence stores to be allowed to sell packaged alcohol); Excise increases on fuel and tobacco (negatively impact small business more than larger chains); Penalty rates (claim huge cost burden for small business)

The NPHS focused on obesity, tobacco and alcohol, and set a number of targets for prevention.

I will demand a sports environment for my child that is free from drugs, tobacco, and alcohol, and will refrain from their use at all youth sports events.

Our review of reviews confirms that evidence exists from high quality studies on marketing of health - related products, such as tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceuticals, BMS, and marketing of foods to children, that marketing is effective, and conversely for most of these products, that comprehensive and evidence based regulation works to constrain it.

Even more astonishing is that these women, who opted for VBAC, were more likely to report tobacco or alcohol use, have diabetes, and be of black race — high risk and still demonstrating improved outcomes upon repeat cesareans.

There are currently excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, liquid vehicle fuels (for highways), oversized tires for large trucks (presumably for highways), airplane tickets (for the FAA and TSA), multiple aspects of the firearms industry, bows and arrows, vaccines (for a vaccine injury fund), and in a variety of industries in support of marketing boards in those industries (although those cases have had mixed results in litigation).

As Feb 22nd federal deadline looms, Assemblyman Tedisco blasts inaction by Assembly Majority to pass Public Assistance Integrity Act to prevent EBT cards to be used for tobacco, alcohol, lottery tickets and cash withdrawals at liquor stores and casinos

Indeed, if the Department of Health were to introduce standardised packaging for tobacco products, would it also do the same for alcohol, fast food, chocolate and all other products deemed unhealthy for us?»

Some New York state and Westchester County lawmakers are looking to put the same age restrictions on cigarettes and other tobacco products as has been on alcohol for more than 30 years.

The sweeping change, which would put New York at the forefront of a growing national debate over use of the drug, calls for recreational marijuana to be regulated and taxed like alcohol and tobacco.

Two recent large studies reflect growing evidence that ADHD increases children's risk for abusing tobacco, alcohol and other drugs when they are older.

Other agricultural production goods include timber, fertilizers, animal hides, leather, industrial chemicals (starch, sugar, alcohols and resins), fibers (cotton, wool, hemp, silk and flax), fuels (methane from biomass, ethanol, biodiesel), cut flowers, ornamental and nursery plants, tropical fish and birds for the pet trade, and both legal and illegal drugs (biopharmaceuticals, tobacco, marijuana, opium, cocaine).

«When people come into treatment for drugs and alcohol, we are not treating another addiction that has a significant chance of eventually killing them, which is tobacco use,» said Guydish.

«Even though tobacco shops have rarely been targeted by the police or community for intervention,» he added, «based on our data, we believe tobacco shops in urban communities of color should be regulated to improve community health in the same way as alcohol outlets and other public nuisances.»

«Behaviors such as poor diet choices, physical inactivity, excess alcohol consumption and unhealthy body weight could account for more than 20 percent of cancer cases, and could, therefore, be prevented with lifestyle modifications,» Kohler said, adding that when tobacco exposure is considered, these modifiable issues are believed to be factors in two - thirds of U.S. cancer deaths.

Controlling for age, race, and ethnicity, education, marital status, and poverty, there were significant differences between pregnant and non-pregnant women in the relationship between health insurance and alcohol use and health insurance and tobacco use.

«Prenatal visits may present a good opportunity for screening and brief intervention regarding tobacco and particularly alcohol use,» noted co-author Deborah Hasin, PhD, professor of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health and in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center.

While it is not harmless, marijuana causes less harm and involves less risk of dependence than alcohol, tobacco and drugs such as benzodiazepines (which are prescribed as sedatives), cocaine and heroin,» says Enzo Tagliazucchi, an addiction researcher at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.

The findings also emphasize the need for a policy discussion about whether regulations may be needed to limit advertising about marijuana for both medical and recreational use, such as the regulations in place that govern advertising of alcohol and tobacco.

For example, choosing not to smoke tobacco or drink alcohol significantly lower the risk of several types of cancer - most notably lung, throat, mouth, and liver cancer.

«However, while the study asks questions about frequency and amount of tobacco and alcohol use, for e-cigarettes it only asks whether a young person has ever tried or purchased an e-cigarette.

Taxes on soft drinks, alcohol and tobacco have the potential to produce major health gains among the poorest in society, according to the most comprehensive analysis to date of evidence on expenditure, behaviour and socio - economic status, and how Read more about Taxing our unhealthy habits is a health boost for the poor - Scimex

Risk factors for head and neck cancers include: tobacco use, heavy alcohol consumption, prolonged sun exposure, and certain viruses, including human papillomavirus (HPV) and Epstein - Barr virus (EBV).

There are several risk factors — having first - degree relatives with pancreatic cancer, chronic pancreatitis, obesity, diabetes, tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption, for example — but it's not known how these risk factors trigger the conversion of a PanIN1 lesion to cancer.

Participants will fill out a questionnaire about tobacco and alcohol use as well as sexual behavior, and cell samples for HPV testing will be obtained from the throat with a «swish and spit» technique.

Cancer Prevention Breakthrough Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists have provided definitive evidence that oral HPV infection, acquired through oral sex, is a stronger risk factor for oropharyngeal head and neck cancer than is combined heavy use of alcohol and tobacco.

However, the study results could lead people with TBI histories to change certain behaviors like alcohol and tobacco use, regular exercise and treating hypertension, diabetes and depression to limit other potential risk factors for dementia.

A recent study by a research team from Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine reveals that the TV Parental Guidelines rating system developed by the entertainment industry more than 20 years ago has been ineffective in helping parents identify shows that contain content that might not be appropriate for children, including tobacco and alcohol use — behaviors strongly associated with increased cancer risk.

Once caused primarily by heavy tobacco or alcohol use, the majority of new head and neck cancers in the United Stated result from infection with HPV, a common sexually transmitted disease known for causing cervical cancer in women.

Estimates were derived using Cox regression adjusted for age, sex, smoking status, cumulative tobacco consumption, alcohol consumption, leisure - time physical activity, income, and plasma cholesterol level.