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# quitting - Wednesday 13 May, 2020
Pichot quits World Rugby after losing to Beaumont in chairman election
The former Argentina scrum-half has resigned from three different roles.
# quitting - Tuesday 1 January, 2019
'It's not unusual to make six or more attempts': Dr Patrick Doorley on how to quit smoking in 2019
Quitting smoking can be difficult, but having clear goals and support networks to help with motivation can help chances for success.
# quitting - Tuesday 6 November, 2018
Brian Hayes to quit politics to become CEO of Banking and Payments Federation Ireland
The 49 year-old said he made the decision for family reasons.
# quitting - Friday 17 August, 2018
Premier League referee quits aged 32 due to 'change in his personal circumstances'
Regarded as one of the finest officials in the English game, Bobby Madley has decided to retire.
# quitting - Saturday 9 June, 2018
Pixar's John Lasseter quits Disney over sexual harassment complaints
Lasseter apologised in November last year to “anyone who has ever been on the receiving end of an unwanted hug or any other gesture they felt crossed the line”.
# quitting - Sunday 12 November, 2017
Why is it so hard to quit smoking? Tiny worms may have the answers
The worms exhibit behavioral responses to nicotine similar to what mammals experience.
# quitting - Sunday 26 February, 2017
Inmates in Irish prisons will soon have access to e-cigarettes
A new smoking policy for the prison service is currently being finalised.
# quitting - Tuesday 7 February, 2017
Vaping is 'far safer than smoking'
New research found those who switched to vaping had reduced toxins and carcinogens in their bodies.
# quitting - Tuesday 20 December, 2016
Want to quit smoking? 6 unexpected benefits of giving up
Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet?
# quitting - Thursday 30 June, 2016
Want to stop smoking? Here are 7 great reasons for quitting you might not have thought about
And some happen as soon as you stub out that last cigarette.
# quitting - Wednesday 19 August, 2015
Vaping is about 95% less harmful than smoking
The report is the first to show that e-cigarettes are less harmful than tobacco smoking.
# quitting - Friday 17 April, 2015
Is tougher legislation needed for e-cigarettes?
That’s what the the Irish Cancer Society is calling for.
# quitting - Thursday 9 April, 2015
'I don't take any pleasure in quitting Fianna Fáil, it was a big part of my life'
David McGuinness has spoken to TheJournal.ie about his decision to quit Fianna Fáil today.
# quitting - Friday 27 March, 2015
'I feel like I'm doing what's right': Zayn breaks his silence on leaving One Direction
But what about us, Zayn? WHAT ABOUT US.
# quitting - Thursday 19 March, 2015
# quitting - Saturday 17 January, 2015
# quitting - Monday 12 January, 2015
Find it difficult to quit smoking? This might be why
A study has revealed the rate at which smokers metabolise nicotine could predict the best way to quit.
# quitting - Wednesday 7 January, 2015
The controversial head of the Garda Ombudsman is resigning
Simon O’Brien is taking up a new post in the UK next month after a turbulent spell as GSOC chair.
# quitting - Thursday 24 April, 2014
E-cigarettes will be banned from hospital campuses in seven days
The HSE has announced the ban on e-cigarettes on its smoke-free campuses.
# quitting - Wednesday 16 April, 2014
1 in 4 HSE general support workers are smokers
A new report found a huge decrease in the numbers of nurses smoking.
# quitting - Wednesday 24 July, 2013
Another one bites the dust? Róisín Shortall considers quitting Labour
The former junior health minister says she is “semi-detached” from the party.
# quitting - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Millions more spent on tobacco illnesses than quit services
The Irish Heart Foundation is calling on the State to start spending more money on quit services as National No Smoking Day is marked today.
# quitting - Wednesday 31 August, 2011
Tesco to exit Japan after eight years of trying
The giant retailer has conceded that it cannot build a “scalable business” in Japan and has announced it is selling up.
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Poll: Should single parent families have two sets of parental leave?
THERE HAS BEEN a mixed reaction to the government’s decision to extend paid parental leave by three weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The extension applies to both mothers and fathers but there has also been calls this morning for single parent families to benefit.
Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon has said that children in single parent families should also be considered and benefit from the same amount of leave.
Two-parent families can now avail of a combined 10 weeks leave and Gannon says that the children of single-parents should also benefit from the same amount of time with a parent.
Poll: Should single parent families have two sets of parental leave?
Poll Results:
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Don't know (739)
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