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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
May 23, 2013
German Cancer Research Center
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May 23, 2013 22:25
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[Minnesota] Freaky coaster ad targets MN youth smoking ...
The grizzled gravedigger in a prior quit-smoking ad by ClearWay Minnesota is back, this time in a freaky roller-coaster ad designed to scare kids and teens about the addictive dangers of smoking. The ad hits the airwaves today.
Nov 12, 2012
Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune
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Nov 12, 2012 17:10
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Destroyed documents: uncovering the science that Imperial Tobacco Canada sought to conceal (PDF) [FREE FULL TEXT]
Interpretation: The scientific evidence contained in the documents destroyed by Imperial Tobacco demonstrates that British American Tobacco had collected evidence that cigarette smoke was carcinogenic and addictive. The evidence that Imperial Tobacco soug
Oct 14, 2009
Canadian Medical Association Journal (ca)
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Sep 18, 2012 15:32
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Experts propose strategies to reduce, end tobacco use
What would it take to end tobacco use once and for all? This is the question several scholars, scientists and policy experts address in a provocative series of articles on various strategies for eliminating tobacco use, if not entirely, at least enough t
Apr 17, 2013
University of Michigan
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Apr 17, 2013 14:59
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The Effect of the California Tobacco Control Program on Smoking Prevalence, Cigarette Consumption, and Healthcare Costs: 1989–2008
Conclusions/Significance Between FY 1989 and 2008 the California Tobacco Program cost $2.4 billion and led to cumulative NIPA healthcare expenditure savings of $134 (SE $30.5) billion.
Feb 13, 2013
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
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Feb 13, 2013 17:06
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Butting Out: New Yorkers Vaping Up a Storm With E-Cigs
Though countries including Singapore, Hong Kong, Brazil, Australia and Lebanon have banned e-cigs, an estimated 2.5 million were sold in the U.S. last year. Here, they are available in disposable and rechargeable form everywhere from bodegas to newspaper
Oct 17, 2012
New York Observer
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Oct 17, 2012 03:05
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[Germany] New Study Suggests E-Cigs Less Harmful Than Tobacco Cigarettes
Results show low emissions of volatile organic compounds from electronic cigarettes
Jul 10, 2012
Convenience Store/Petroleum (CSPNet)
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Jul 10, 2012 14:34
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[Canada] Analysis: Are e-cigarettes safe and do they help smokers quit?
"These are now becoming a mainstream product," Hammond says, adding that reality will soon pose significant challenges for tobacco control advocates, the public health community and government regulatory bodies. "It's something that whether public healt
Feb 6, 2013
Global Television (ca)
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Feb 6, 2013 21:01
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Analysis: Is it fair to penalize smokers and overeaters? Yes, say experts. Here's why.
Because it’s not just about them, say some health economists, bioethicists and public health researchers. “Your freedom is likely to be someone else’s harm,” said Daniel Callahan, senior research scholar at a bioethics think-tank, the Hastings Center.
Jan 26, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Feb 4, 2013 23:50