While many know smoking can increase the risk of liver disease, liver cancer, cardiovascular disease and stroke, the HPA cited a WHO document titled More than 100 reasons to quit tobacco and said that smoking causes many eye diseases which, if left untreated, can lead to permanent vision loss. The US Centers for Disease Control and the New York State Department of Health have published data linking smoking to an increased risk of developing serious eye conditions, including macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma and even blindness, the HPA said
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Amendments to the Land Tax Act target those who purchase land or resell it without registering the change of ownership with the government, the ministry said
The amendments to Article 54 of the Land Tax Act (), Articles 29, 30 and 31 of the Vehicle License Tax Act () and select articles under the Tobacco and Liquor Tax Act () would allow agencies more leeway in assigning fines based on the severity of the breach, the Ministry of Finance said
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