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[Virginia] Star Scientific CEO, shareholders investing $20 million

CEO also cuts own pay to $1 a month until company is profitable
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
added Nov 18, 2012 10:58
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[China] Chinese Researchers Suggest Drinking Green Tea to Quit Smoking Habit

Above are the findings of a recently performed study named as `A Revolutionary Approach for the Cessation of Smoking`, which is published in Science China Life Sciences, a peer-reviewed open-access journal.
TopNews
added Aug 26, 2012 05:26
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TIME How Much Weight Will You Gain After You Quit Smoking?

So, while it’s true that some quitters will gain a significant amount of weight, a great many will actually lose extra fat — an added health bonus on top of putting out cigarettes for good.
TIME Magazine
added Jul 11, 2012 15:48
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GALUSZKA: More tobacco trouble in Virginia

What, exactly, is the relationship between Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell, his family and Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli with the head of a money-losing, tobacco-related dietary-supplement maker that is a under investigation by federal prosecutor
The Washington Post
added Apr 2, 2013 13:45
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Great Graphic: Food, Drink and Tobacco Expenditures

from the US Department of Agriculture. It shows the percentage of household spending used for food (light blue) and alcohol and tobacco (darker blue). ... Hungary stands out with relatively low expenditures on food, but significant expenditures on alcohol
Marc to Market (Marc Chandler blog)
added Mar 30, 2013 18:13
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EDITORIAL: Vitamin D and Cancer: Can We Believe the Evidence from Observational Studies?

Thus, the article offers additional information regarding the effects of vitamin D, including in an established cohort with limited sun exposure over a long period of time, but it cannot be definitive. Although the article offers an intriguing hypothesis
Clinical Chemistry
added Mar 16, 2013 10:19
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America's happiest (and most miserable) states

The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, which has surveyed 1.7 million Americans since the survey was first conducted in 2008, reflects the physical and emotional health of residents in each of the 50 states.
NBC
added Mar 11, 2013 07:47
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[California, Pennsylvania] ZIMMERMAN: Soda tax foes reek of tobacco

Consider Philadelphia's recent good news on smoking, which has plummeted . . . Listen closely to the soda companies, and you'll hear the same arguments that the cigarette industry made: a tax wouldn't reduce consumption; it would infringe on individual
Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer
added Nov 23, 2012 17:43
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Star Scientific CEO, shareholders investing $20M

Star Scientific Inc. said Friday that its CEO and several shareholders are investing $20 million in the smokeless tobacco and dietary supplement company and its top executive also is reducing his salary until the firm is profitable.
AP - Associated Press
added Nov 16, 2012 12:40
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[UK] Jessica Alba 'Chain Smoking' To Get Back Pre-Baby Body

The gorgeous actress is unhappy with her figure
Entertainmentwise (uk)
added Oct 13, 2012 16:35
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