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CDC smoking chief says awareness, use of electronic cigarettes underscores need for regulation

Increased awareness and use of electronic cigarettes in the U.S. outlined in a study released Thursday highlights the need for government regulation and evaluation, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's office on smoking and health
AP - Associated Press
added Feb 28, 2013 13:58
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Merlyn Griffiths: The Unhappy Hookah

The campus craze is regarded by smokers as a healthy alternative to cigarettes. It's not.
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Feb 28, 2013 10:49
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A “Transformed” Tobacco Company? Reynolds’ Actions Show Otherwise

Rather than changing, Reynolds continues to market its products to kids, mislead the public about the health risks of its products and fight proven strategies that prevent kids from smoking and reduce the death and disease caused by its products. Far fr
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
added Feb 25, 2013 20:48
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[North Carolina] FDA names new head of tobacco governance group

What could make Zeller’s appointment controversial is he currently serves as an executive with Pinney Associates, a pharmaceutical consulting firm that does work for GlaxoSmithKline, the top seller of nicotine-replacement therapy products. He also worke
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
added Feb 23, 2013 21:55
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[Australia] New Zealand for Plain Cigarette Pack - Analyst Blog

NASDAQ
added Feb 21, 2013 10:36
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[UK] EDITORIAL: Tobacco giant wants to help you quit smoking

British American Tobacco aims to turn electronic cigarettes into medicines in the UK. It's a welcome move, but leaves a bitter taste in the mouth
New Scientist
added Feb 20, 2013 17:35
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Philip Morris to Begin Next Round of Studies for New Products

--Philip Morris this year will kick off round of studies for new tobacco products --Consumers showing greater willingness to try alternatives to conventional cigarettes
Dow Jones News Service
added Feb 20, 2013 17:18
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National Center's Stier Talks Tobacco Risk Reduction on Israeli Radio

While attending a health policy conference co-sponsored by the National Center and the Jerusalem Institute for Market Studies, Risk Analysis Division director Jeff Stier was interviewed about harm reduction measures related to tobacco by the Israeli Broa
Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog (official blog of the National Center for Public Policy Research
added Feb 19, 2013 19:02
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[Europe, UK] Nicola While on EU tobacco legislation and the EWTD

To the disappointment of health campaigners, the introduction of plain packaging will remain optional for member states in “duly justified cases” thus falling short of the mandatory introduction of plain packaging as called for by the European Public Hea
BMJ Group blogs
added Feb 18, 2013 06:58
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[New York] Unregulated, Addictive, And Enticing: E-Cigarettes Suck In Smokers But Risks Remain

Dr. Novotny, who has studied the effects of cigarette waste on public health as well as the environment, raises an alarming point in a world that is poised to be saturated with disposable e-cigarettes: “What happens at the end-of-life stage for these pro
Leaksource (blog)
added Feb 16, 2013 22:27
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