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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
JT International (JTI) (Japan Tobacco) (jp)
added Sep 12, 2012 03:18
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CHANNEL SURF: "Give it a try!"; A winning family drama; CM of the week: Japan Tobacco Consulting

One visitor sees a glass-enclosed smoking area with the words "Supported by JT" stenciled on the door. In the next scene they are smoking and the boss says it's important to make all his employees happy. The ad is for JT's Consulting division, which pres
Japan Times
added Sep 8, 2012 21:14
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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.
Japan Times
added 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.
The Grocer (uk)
added 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
CNNGo
added 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
Nikkei Inc. (jp)
added 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.
Business Week/Bloomberg
added 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
7thSpace Interactive (portal)
added 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.
Yomiuri Shimbun.
added 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.
physorg.com
added Jul 11, 2012 15:27
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