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The Haunting Face Of The Anti-Smoking Movement Has Died

"And they say nicotine isn't addictive," Austin famously said in a 1996 ad for the California Department of Health Services (CDPH) as she pulled a cigarette up to the black nothingness in her neck to take a satisfying, toxic drag. "How can they say that?
Business Insider
added Feb 28, 2013 16:17
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[California] Iconic Anti-Tobacco Advocate, Debi Austin, Loses Battle to Cancer

California’s most well-known anti-tobacco advocate, Debi Austin, passed away at the age of 62 after a long and courageous battle against cancer. First appearing in the 1996 California television ad “Voicebox,” her story illustrated the dangers of smoking
California Department of Public Health
added Feb 27, 2013 11:53
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[UK] Stop smoking ad: Cancerous tumour grows out of cigarette in new anti-smoking campaign

Is this the most disgusting anti-smoking advert yet? Cancerous tumour seen growing inside cigarette in New Year campaign
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
added Dec 28, 2012 05:25
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[UK] Smokers face graphic ad campaign showing tumour growing on cigarette

£2.7m advertising campaign will warn smokers that just 15 cigarettes can lead to a cancerous tumour
The Guardian (uk)
added Dec 28, 2012 04:35
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Jack Klugman, Stage and Screen Actor, Is Dead at 90

At one time a heavy smoker, Mr. Klugman had survived throat cancer, which was diagnosed in 1974. After a vocal cord was removed in 1989, his voice was reduced to a gravelly whisper.
New York Times
added Dec 26, 2012 06:05
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A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990—2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 [FREE FULL TEXT]

The Lancet (uk)
added Dec 13, 2012 14:13
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Achieving lower detection limits of volatile nitrosamines in tobacco

Eric Phillips and Mary Dennis discuss the use of triple quadrupole GC-MS/MS as a potential solution for accurate detection, measurement and analysis of VNAs in tobacco.
Scientist Live (uk)
added Dec 1, 2012 15:10
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Alcohol drinking, tobacco smoke linked to pancreatic cancer

A new study released in American Journal of Gastroenterology suggests that drinking alcohol and tobacco use both can drastically increase risk of early-onset pancreatic cancer.
foodconsumer.org
added Nov 12, 2012 15:30
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[Canada] Henderson disputes cigarette-cancer link

Tougher anti-smoking rules could lead to an increase in London's suicide rates, Coun. Dale Henderson suggested Monday night. And that may have been the least-bizarre comment the Ward 9 councillor offered during a debate over proposed smoking restriction
London (Ontario) Free Press (ca)
added Oct 4, 2012 16:04
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[Nebraska] City Council OKs cigarette tax

The Omaha City Council has approved a controversial plan to tax local sales of tobacco products to finance millions in funding for a new cancer treatment and research center.
Omaha (NE) World Herald
added Oct 3, 2012 08:02
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