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[Florida] Fort Lauderdale Law Firm Wins $2 Million Verdict Against Big Tobacco; Jury Finds Companies Responsible for Woman's Cancer Death
"This was an important case to the Cohen family, to plaintiffs and to those smokers who have been mercilessly hooked to the addictive powers of nicotine -- which the cigarette companies early on denied existed, only to watch as millions of people couldn'
May 3, 2013
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
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May 3, 2013 23:30
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[Minnesota] Freaky coaster ad targets MN youth smoking ...
The grizzled gravedigger in a prior quit-smoking ad by ClearWay Minnesota is back, this time in a freaky roller-coaster ad designed to scare kids and teens about the addictive dangers of smoking. The ad hits the airwaves today.
Nov 12, 2012
Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune
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Nov 12, 2012 17:10
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[USA] Addiction to Smokeless Tobacco in America
According to the Federal Trade Commission report of 2012, smokeless tobacco sales in the United States alone, amounted to about 2.8 billion dollars for the year of 2008. The sales are robust and increasing due in some part to the decline of cigarette smo
Oct 27, 2012
Centre for Research on Globalization (CRG) (ca)
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Oct 27, 2012 19:17
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Brain Circuitry Behind Cigarette Cravings Revealed
Addiction to cigarettes and other drugs may result from abnormal wiring in the brain's frontal cortex, an area critical for self-control, a new study finds.
Jan 29, 2013
LiveScience.com (Yahoo!)
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Jan 29, 2013 14:03
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[Korea - South] Cigarettes found to contain addictive substances
The finding by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs is a head-on clash with the company’s long-running claim that its products do not contain chemical addictives that help boost tobacco’s addictive nature. The report based on various tests
Oct 18, 2012
Korea Times (kr)
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Oct 18, 2012 09:14
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SIEGEL: WebMD Article Highlights Debate Over Electronic Cigarettes
The current evidence suggests that, far from causing former smokers to "re-ignite their nicotine addiction," electronic cigarettes are helping nicotine-addicted smokers to become former smokers, or at least to cut down substantially on the amount they sm
Jul 27, 2012
The Rest of the Story-Tobacco Analasys and Commentary (Michael Siegel blog)
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Jul 30, 2012 12:16
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[Italy] VIDEO: No Proof Electronic Cigarettes Combat Addiction, Report Says
There is no scientific proof that electronic cigarettes are useful in combating smoking addiction and they should not be used by young people because they are still delivering nicotine to the body, a study by the Italian Health Ministry said today.
Dec 30, 2012
ABC News
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Dec 30, 2012 19:54
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Additives add to the health hazards of cigarettes - Sixteen European countries jointly warn about this
tobacco additives have a substantial impact on public health by making health-hazardous products more attractive. Smoking is a major cause in the development of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory diseases. In Europe, nearly 700,000 people di
Sep 13, 2012
HealthCanal.com
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Sep 14, 2012 08:06
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40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs
About 16 percent of Americans aged 12 and older are hooked
Jun 28, 2012
HealthDay [HealthScout]
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Jul 1, 2012 08:34
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[UK-Scotland] Anti-smoking groups call for e-cigarette regulation
ANTI-SMOKING groups in Scotland have spoken of an urgent need to regulate the use of e-cigarettes ... The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Authority (MHRA) is due to publish guidance next month which could effectively ban their use across the UK.
Apr 24, 2013
Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk)
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Apr 24, 2013 09:52