New campaign aims to legalize, regulate Czech cannabis market
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The project wants to raise awareness of the economic, medicinal, and social benefits of creating a legalized and regulated marijuana market.
Amid rising nicotine use, Czechia grapples with ways to discourage smoking
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With half of young people in Czechia using nicotine-related products, the Health Ministry has proposed schemes to reward good behavior and discourage bad.
Prices of nicotine products to surge in Czechia – but by how much?
As part of the government's austerity package, taxes on cigarettes (both normal and electronic), heated tobacco, and nicotine pouches will rise sharply.
Czech ban on flavored e-cigarettes goes into effect from Monday, Oct. 23
Flavored heated tobacco products are banned in the Czech Republic as of this week, prompting manufacturers to introduce non-tobacco alternatives.
New law bans flavored heated tobacco products in Czechia
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The law fulfills an EU directive and is part a plan to reduce cancer by creating a 'tobacco-free generation.'
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Czechia won't move forward with CBD ban, says Prime Minister Fiala
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Measures regulating the sale of cannabidiol will not come into force as the country prepares for a big change in marijuana legislation.
Czechs mark '420' with annual Konopex cannabis festival
This year's event will feature hemp beer, educational talks, and a competition for the most beautiful cannabis plant.
'420' is here: How much do you know about cannabis in Czechia?
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Take our quiz to test your knowledge of cannabis usage and laws in the country.
Czechia to ban sale of nicotine pouches to under-18 year olds
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Politicians and experts claim the pouches, often used by teenagers, have dangerous health effects.
Smoking, drinking, eating – survey reveals Czechia's hardest habits to give up
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A Europe-wide study gives insight into people's online searches about giving up a habit.
Czech restaurants celebrate five years of smoke-free dining
The Czech Republic's ban on smoking in restaurants came into effect on May 31, 2017, and local businesses ultimately benefited from the regulation.
National Smokeless Day brings interactive 'World Without Smoke' lab to Prague
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The lab lets people compare the effects of traditional cigarettes with alternatives; free concerts and events are also planned.
World No Tobacco Day 2021: Czechs are smoking less, using e-cigarettes more
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The number of Czech smokers is in decline thanks to the smoking ban, better prevention, and improved health literacy, say experts.
Czech morning new in brief: top headlines for March 30, 2021
New travel restrictions from the Czech Republic to South America, lone survivor of Kellner crash identified, Czechs quitting smoking due to Covid.
