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[UK] E-cigarettes 'can cause more harm than smoking,' experts say

propylene glycol is put into the cartridges, and accounts for up to 90 per cent of their content. This can cause 'acute respiratory system irritation', claims Dr Elisabeth Pott, director of the Federal Centre of Health Education in Cologne, Germany, who
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
added Jan 26, 2013 22:38
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Big tobacco and anti-cancer activists agree: Health provision goes too far

Big tobacco companies and anti-cancer activists are standing in opposition to a part of the Affordable Care Act that allows insurance companies to charge smokers 50 percent more than patients who do not use tobacco.
The Washington Post
added Feb 18, 2013 22:08
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[UK] BAT acquires ecigarette start-up

British American Tobacco has bought an electronic cigarette company as the world’s second-largest tobacco company by sales ramps up investment in cigarette substitutes.
Financial Times (uk)
added Dec 19, 2012 14:29
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Should Altria Enter The E-Cigarette Market To Support Growth?

Altria’s competitors, such as Lorillard and Reynold’s, have already embraced e-cigarettes and have entered the market through the acquisition of Blu cigs and the development of a computer chip based “digital” cigarette respectively. Altria, on the other
Trefis
added Dec 10, 2012 16:13
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Facebook Banning Electronic Cigarette Fanpages

E Cig Cabin’s (http://enterthecabin.com) Tyler Bullock reports that a number of electronic cigarette fanpages have recently reported that Facebook removed their entire fan page without a warning and with very little explanation.
PR Web
added Sep 5, 2012 02:23
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HUFFORD/BALLIN: FDA will rule none too soon on e-cigarette regulations

If the FDA embraces harm reduction and enacts balanced regulations that encourage the efficient development of safer forms of nicotine delivery, then it can both protect public health and enable free market forces, driven by innovation, to help permanentl
Raleigh (NC) News & Observer
added May 20, 2013 09:51
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RJ Reynolds Gears Up for Larger E-Cigarette Operation

R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., a division of locally-based Reynolds American Inc. (RAI), has been testing its Vuse electronic cigarette in a few markets since last summer, and now the product could be rolling out to more stores across the country. Speaking at
Convenience Store News
added May 13, 2013 14:18
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Philip Morris International Expands its Portfolio

Dips toe into alternative tobacco products worldwide
Convenience Store/Petroleum (CSPNet)
added Aug 20, 2012 13:53
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[Germany] Electronic Cigarettes – An Overview (PDF)

The German Cancer Research Center welcomes the suggestion made by the European Commission to regulate electronic cigarettes as medicinal products. For one thing, regulation as medicinal products guarantees good product quality and for another, the produc
German Cancer Research Center
added May 23, 2013 22:25
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[Canada] Smokers may quit, but big tobacco fumes on ($$)

regulation governing where you can smoke, and how much those smokes are taxed, has turned into a flood. Yet the big three American firms have managed to increase their profits through price increases, and with Altria announcing that it has decided to foll
Globe and Mail (ca)
added Apr 29, 2013 13:52
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