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[Japan] Keep booze, smoking age at 20: poll
Nearly 80 percent of respondents to a Cabinet Office survey think the legal age for drinking and smoking should remain at 20.
Sep 8, 2012
Japan Times
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Sep 18, 2012 01:51
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JT and Torii conclude agreement to market novel anti-HIV single-tablet regimen containing JTK-303 (elvitegravir) in Japan
Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) (TSE:2914) has today announced the conclusion of an agreement with Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Torii) (TSE:4551), JT’s pharmaceutical subsidiary, for it to market a novel anti-HIV single-tablet regimen containing JT’s original
Aug 28, 2012
JT International (JTI) (Japan Tobacco) (jp)
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Sep 12, 2012 03:18
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Japan fifth in Bloomberg healthiest countries rankings
The Bloomberg news agency on Monday placed Japan fifth in its ranking of the world's healthiest countries, measured by average life expectancy, cigarette smoking rates, mortality and other factors.
Aug 15, 2012
Japan Times
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Aug 16, 2012 02:29
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[Japan, UK] Tobacco giants gear up for legal battle against plain packaging proposals
The Department of health’s consultation on plain packs closed this week and both Imperial Tobacco and Japan Tobacco International have made it clear they are willing to go to court to defend the right to use their branding.
Aug 11, 2012
The Grocer (uk)
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Aug 14, 2012 07:32
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[Japan] Salaryman smoking salons out to clean up Tokyo
Nicotine addicts get their own private rental rooms to keep them off the streets
Aug 10, 2012
CNNGo
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Aug 10, 2012 20:06
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82% Of Japanese Schools Enforce Total Ban On Smoking
The education ministry said Monday 82.6 percent of schools from kindergarten to high school in Japan had imposed a smoking ban on their entire premises as of April 1 to prevent passive smoking, up from 45.4
Aug 6, 2012
Nikkei Inc. (jp)
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Aug 6, 2012 17:58
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Japan Tobacco Profit Jumps 83% on Revival From Earthquake
Japan Tobacco Inc. (2914), Asia’s largest listed cigarette maker by market value, reported first-quarter profit rose 83 percent as it recovered some of the market share lost after last year’s earthquake.
Jul 30, 2012
Business Week/Bloomberg
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Jul 30, 2012 14:54
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[Japan] Relationship between smoking and a new index of arterial stiffness, the cardio-ankle vascular index, in male workers: a cross-sectional study
Cigarette smoking is one of the major factors that increases arterial stiffness. The purpose of this study was to examine further the relationship between smoking status and arterial stiffness using a new index, the cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI), in
Jul 28, 2012
7thSpace Interactive (portal)
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Jul 28, 2012 12:26
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[Japan] Smokers face increased restrictions in Tokyo
with designated spaces on the street among the few places where people can smoke. But these designated smoking spaces have been closing due to continual complaints to municipal governments.
Jul 26, 2012
Yomiuri Shimbun.
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Jul 25, 2012 23:50
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[Japan] Researchers find tobacco protein enhances crop immune systems
A study led by Associate Prof. Kenji Nakahara at Hokkaido University in Japan has found a component in tobacco that makes crop immune systems more resistant to viral attacks.
Jul 11, 2012
physorg.com
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Jul 11, 2012 15:27