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- Big Tobacco vs. Federal Tobacco Control Act
Published on September 7, 2009 3:42 AM
On Aug, 31st, the second and third biggest cigarette maker in the USA filed a lawsuit against recently approved federal Tobacco Control Act, arguing that a legislation that provided the Food and Drug Administration with tob …
- Experts warn people to stop using electronic cigarettes
Published on September 1, 2009 8:26 AM
Several weeks after the results of laboratory tests by American Food and Drug Administration showed that the majority of electronic cigarettes contain dangerous chemicals and even carcinogens, the UK Parliament expressed co …
- Smoking, Risk Factor for Pancreatic Cancer
Published on August 25, 2009 2:17 AM
As it is know smoking is the main cause of almost diseases. One of these diseases is pancreatic cancer. A recent study of almost 1,500 people with pancreatic cancer attested that cigarette smoking boosts the risk of the dis …
- Health advocates: Hollywood smoking affects teens in every corner of the world
Published on August 17, 2009 3:40 AM
Members of non-governmental organization Action on Smoking and Health (nicknamed as ASH), representing anti-smoking advocates across the United Kingdom urge the government to prohibit smoking scenes in films. Box offic …
- Even the Highest Taxes on Cigarettes can’t Protects Teens
Published on July 30, 2009 7:01 AM
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) continue to request tobacco prevention measure for teen safe. That’s why almost all countries raised tobacco prices. For example, a health advocacy organ …
- New Firm Position on Smoking
Published on July 20, 2009 4:09 AM
Australia is preparing for a definitive attack on smokers with a packet of nominated measures that would push the cost of a single cigarette past and absolutely ban all tobacco advertising and sponsorships. More than three …
- European Union health Committee pushes for stricter indoor smoking regulations
Published on July 13, 2009 6:14 AM
Last Wednesday, the EU Public Health Committee Chairwoman said that the Committee seeks to approve comprehensive indoor smoking ban in all enclosed places that would be equal in all 27 member-states, in order to reduce smok …
- A new attempt to implement smoking ban in Greece starts today
Published on July 6, 2009 4:50 AM
Greece, home to EU most-addicted smokers, goes smoke-free on July 1, for the third time in the last decade, when the country implements latest smoking ban, trying to reduce the giant smoking rates, that account almost a hal …
- Smoking, the Main cause of Infant Mortality
Published on June 26, 2009 3:17 AM
Smoking cigarettes can harm not only smokers and non-smokers but also unborn children. That’s why Richmond officials started a campaign urging pregnant women not to smoke, in order to reduce the city's high infant mortali …
- Violate the Antismoking Law and Pay More
Published on June 19, 2009 3:44 AM
The antismoking legislation is violated by a lot of smokers, said researchers. That’s why in Alberta, a new law will allow authorities to seize vehicles and other property if tobacco taxes are ignored. Iris Evans, Fina …
