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About one in five U.S. adult cigarette smokers have tried an electronic cigarette
“E-cigarette use is growing rapidly,” said CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, MPH. “There is still a lot we don’t know about these products, including whether they will decrease or increase use of traditional cigarettes.”
Feb 28, 2013
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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Feb 28, 2013 18:45
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Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2011
19.0% of adults smoked cigarettes in 2011 and no statistically significant change in current adult smoking prevalence occurred from 2010 (19.3%) to 2011 (19.0%). Among daily smokers, the proportion who smoked ≥30 cigarettes per day (CPD) declined signific
Nov 9, 2012
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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Nov 9, 2012 11:04
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The Most Shocking Anti-Smoking Campaign Yet
Cigarette smoking is waning, though, with Altria reporting a 0.2% decline in shipment volume in 2012. Reynolds American saw a 2.3% drop while Lorillard experienced a 1.4% falloff in shipment volumes. Overall, the industry saw a 2.3% decline. So while th
Mar 30, 2013
Motley Fool
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Mar 30, 2013 19:40
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[New York] More people are smoking e-cigarettes, but as a quitting tool, they may be all smoke and mirrors
Evidence suggests that heavy smokers who try e-cigarettes combine their use with regular cigarettes, potentially increasing their nicotine consumption, a leading researcher says.
Mar 13, 2013
New York Daily News
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Mar 14, 2013 15:53
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Cigar Manufacturer: CDC Tobacco Report Lacks Evidence
Sales data doesn't support allegation that cigarette smokers are switching to cigars
Aug 7, 2012
Convenience Store/Petroleum (CSPNet)
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Aug 8, 2012 12:44
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Teens and Tobacco Use: Why Declines in Youth Have Stalled
Tobacco use in dropped sharply between 1997 and 2003, but since then the rate of decline has slowed. Between 2009 and 2011, it nearly ground to a halt. Why?
Aug 10, 2012
TIME Magazine
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Aug 12, 2012 18:55
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Big Cigars Offer Way for Smokers to Save
Fewer Americans are smoking cigarettes, but a growing number are turning to cigarettelike cigars that can sell for as little as seven cents apiece or to making cigarettes from inexpensive loose tobacco labeled for pipe use, the Centers for Disease Contro
Aug 3, 2012
New York Times
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Aug 3, 2012 09:17
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Alaska man with ruined lungs now face of CDC's anti-smoking effort
Michael Patterson, a formerly homeless person who started smoking at age 9, has stories of carved-away lungs, battles to breathe, and doctors who tell him he's a walking dead man living on borrowed time. He'll be taking those stories on the road to schoo
Apr 14, 2013
Alaska Dispatch
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Apr 15, 2013 08:24
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Where There's Smoke There's Worse Asthma
The researchers used data from 2,250 kids and teens, aged 4 to 19, who had asthma during the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys in 1988-1994, 1999-2004 and 2005-2010. The researchers measured the levels of cotinine - the chemical that nic
Feb 10, 2013
DailyRx
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Feb 11, 2013 20:12
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Current Tobacco Use and Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Women of Reproductive Age — 14 Countries, 2008–2010
To examine current tobacco use and SHS exposure in women aged 15–49 years, data were analyzed from the 2008–2010 Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) from 14 low- and middle-income countries: Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Mexico, Philippines, Pol
Nov 2, 2012
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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Nov 4, 2012 12:58