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[Norway] Norwegian oil fund excludes tobacco companies
The Norwegian finance ministry has decided to exclude two companies from the Norwegian Pension Fund Global's (NPFG) investment universe for producing tobacco. The companies, China's Huabao International Holdings and US-based Schweitzer-Mauduit, were excl
May 13, 2013
IPE.com / Investments and Pensions Europe (uk)
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May 13, 2013 14:11
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[Norway] Smoking duration before first childbirth: an emerging risk factor for breast cancer? Results from 302,865 Norwegian women
Conclusion Smoking initiation before the first childbirth increases the risk of breast cancer.
May 13, 2013
Cancer Causes and Control
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May 13, 2013 09:19
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[Norway] Lady Smokers' Risk for Colon Cancer
A recent study asked a large group of individuals in Norway about their smoking habits and checked the records of each person against the Norwegian cancer registry. The results of the study showed that both men and women had an increased risk for colon
Apr 30, 2013
DailyRx
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Apr 30, 2013 15:57
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[Australia, Norway] Brisbane Times Ethics first as super investors get tough on tobacco
Australian Ethical has put the pressure on Norwegian company TOMRA to stop selling tobacco sorting machines. An Australian superannuation and investment fund is leading an international effort to pressure a Norwegian machinery maker to leave the tobacco
Apr 22, 2013
Brisbane (QLD) Times (au)
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Apr 26, 2013 21:34
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[Norway] Addictive Behaviors - Risk and protective factors of adolescent exclusive snus users compared to non-users of tobacco, exclusive smokers and dual users of snus and cigarettes
The use of snus is increasing in Norway. In this study we examined differences between adolescents who were exclusive snus users, and adolescent non-users, smokers and dual users of snus and cigarettes on a number of psychosocial factors, categorized as r
Apr 22, 2013
Science Direct
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Apr 22, 2013 13:20
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[Norway] ARCHIVE: Health consequences of pipe versus cigarette smoking
Between pipe and cigarette smokers, no or only minor differences were found in mortality from any cause and the specified smoking-related diseases. Pipe smoking is not safer than cigarette smoking.
Oct 15, 2010
Tobacco Control
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Apr 17, 2013 07:20
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[Norway] The use of snuff at school may be banned
In a proposed change in the anti-smoking law, the Government wants a ban on both smoking and the use of snuff at all Norwegian secondary schools.
Feb 21, 2013
Norway Post (no)
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Feb 21, 2013 11:09
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[Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden] Local Nordic tobacco interests collaborated with multinational companies to maintain a united front and undermine tobacco control policies -- Hiilamo and Glantz 22 (2): 154
Local tobacco companies worked with multinational companies to undermine tobacco control in distant and small Nordic markets because of concern that pioneering policies initiated in Nordic countries would spread to bigger market areas. Claims by the local
Feb 16, 2013
Tobacco Control
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Feb 16, 2013 13:07
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[Norway] Health minister rejects more wine and tobacco restrictions
A commission of health care experts has proposed a new list of restrictions to further discourage consumption of tobacco and alcohol but Heath Minister Jonas Gahr Støre apparently thinks they went a bit far. He quickly rejected several of their recommend
Feb 4, 2013
Views and News from Norway (no)
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Feb 5, 2013 11:09
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[Norway] Health authorities ignite new anti-smoking campaign
Nearly half-a-million Norwegians have stopped smoking since 1995, but health authorities still aren't satisfied. They launched yet another anti-smoking campaign this week, aimed at encouraging even more Norwegians to stump out their cigarettes for good.
Jan 4, 2013
Views and News from Norway (no)
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Jan 4, 2013 20:41