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  2. Food loss and waste - Wikipedia

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    This definition also aligns with the distinction implicit in SDG Target 12.3. This report also asserts that, although there may be an economic loss, food diverted to other economic uses, such as animal feed, is not considered as quantitative food loss or waste. Similarly, inedible parts are not considered as food loss or waste.' [12]: 9–10

  3. Smoking - Wikipedia

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    Smoking is a practice in which a substance is combusted and the resulting smoke is typically inhaled to be tasted and absorbed into the bloodstream of a person. Most commonly, the substance used is the dried leaves of the tobacco plant, which have been rolled with a small rectangle of paper into an elongated cylinder called a cigarette.

  4. Cigarette - Wikipedia

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    A cigarette is a narrow cylinder containing a combustible material, typically tobacco, that is rolled into thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is ignited at one end, causing it to smolder; the resulting smoke is orally inhaled via the opposite end. Cigarette smoking is the most common method of tobacco consumption.

  5. Smoking ban - Wikipedia

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    Oily waste is piled up after the Exxon Valdez oil spill next to a small No Smoking sign. Smoking bans are usually enacted in an attempt to protect non-smokers from the effects of secondhand smoke , which include an increased risk of heart disease , cancer , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , and other diseases.

  6. Food spoilage - Wikipedia

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    Use by date on a packaged food item, showing that the consumer should consume the product before this time in order to reduce chance of consuming spoiled food. Food spoilage is the process where a food product becomes unsuitable to ingest by the consumer. The cause of such a process is due to many outside factors as a side-effect of the type of ...

  7. But cigarettes were arguably the standout star of the show, not least because of how rare it is to see such a thing glamourised in this day and age. “There was no great concept or statement ...

  8. Tobacco smoking - Wikipedia

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    A cigarette dispenser in Canoa Quebrada, Brazil selling individual cigarettes for R$1 in 2024 Some countries also impose legal requirements on the packaging of tobacco products. For example, in the countries of the European Union, Turkey, Australia [ 157 ] and South Africa, cigarette packs must be prominently labeled with the health risks ...

  9. Nicotine - Wikipedia

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    Cigarette smoke contains numerous other potentially cardiotoxic substances, including carbon monoxide and oxidant gases. [93] A 2016 review of the cardiovascular toxicity of nicotine concluded, "Based on current knowledge, we believe that the cardiovascular risks of nicotine from e-cigarette use in people without cardiovascular disease are ...