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[Illinois] House panel hears pros, cons of smokeless tobacco
"While it is true there is no such thing as a safe tobacco product, a significantly growing body of science shows that health risks associated with smokeless tobacco products are significantly lower than those risks associated with cigarettes," Reynolds
Apr 12, 2013
(IL) State Journal-Register
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Apr 12, 2013 04:31
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FINN: Vice's New Devices | Marvels
Hello e-cigarettes and inhalable chocolate, goodbye risk ... The still unholy grail, of course, is smoking. Can we possibly defang one of our most irresistible, and deadly, habits? Turns out, yes.
Apr 6, 2013
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
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Apr 11, 2013 13:06
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LETTERS: Virtual smoking
you gave short shrift to the potential adverse effects of the nicotine vapour, organic compounds (propanediol, propanetriol, diacetin) and both fine and ultrafine particulates in the e-cigarette formulation that would doubtless be delivered to the deep lu
Apr 6, 2013
The Economist
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Apr 7, 2013 09:46
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Jeff Stier: Sin Taxes Should at Least Reflect Risk
But the states aren't waiting for FDA to make the first moves. ... Some states are beginning to recognize that so long as they are going to tax tobacco and nicotine products such as E-cigarettes, they can at least have a tax structure that more accuratel
Apr 1, 2013
Huffington Post (blog)
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Apr 7, 2013 09:34
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[North Dakota] Study on use of tobacco rejected
A resolution calling for a study of the theory that it could be useful to use non-traditional forms of tobacco to get people off cigarettes was killed Thursday after taking a long and circuitous route through the Legislature. The so-called harms reductio
Apr 5, 2013
Bismarck (ND) Tribune
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Apr 5, 2013 14:23
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22nd Century Group Announces U.S. Patent Issues for MPO Nicotine Biosynthesis Gene
a company that has developed groundbreaking technology for tobacco harm reduction products today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (US PTO) has issued Patent No. 8410341 for the N-methylputrescine oxidase (MPO) gene technology.
Apr 4, 2013
PharmiWeb
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Apr 4, 2013 01:11
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Tobacco constituent extraction from snus during consumer use
Scientists at British American Tobacco have used a multi-analyte approach to determine the level of exposure to tobacco constituents of snus users. The results show that, generally, less than a third of each constituent measured was extracted by consumers
Apr 2, 2013
EurekAlert
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Apr 2, 2013 12:38
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FDA considers an independent body to monitor tobacco research
is considering a recommendation that an independent body should monitor some research put to the agency by tobacco companies, underscoring the growing concern about conflicts of interest in scientific research. The recommendation was submitted by the Ins
Mar 28, 2013
Thomson Reuters
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Mar 28, 2013 12:57
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Smoking poses TB risk to young
The link between tobacco consumption and tuberculosis could do for the developing world what lung cancer – among the most commonly cited smoking-related diseases – did in the west: drastically reduce smoking rates.
Mar 21, 2013
Financial Times (uk)
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Mar 28, 2013 12:02
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Industry Group Reports Early Success With Better-For-You Cigarettes
Scientists from the research-and-development branch of British American Tobacco (BAT), which oversees more than 200 smoking brands, for example, have created prototypes of cigarettes that reduce exposure to some — but not all — toxicants in smoke. The res
Mar 26, 2013
TIME Magazine
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Mar 27, 2013 05:59