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[Europe, Ireland] Packet colours can influence smokers

One in every 20 Irish smokers wrongly believes that a light colour on a pack of cigarettes signals that it is less hazardous. The EU-wide survey also revealed that the same number incorrectly think the slimmer shape and size of a cigarette indicates the
Irish Independent (ie)
added Sep 18, 2012 15:13
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[Canada] Canadian Smokers Still Lighting Up Despite Graphic Warnings

cigarette packages in Canada have featured the health warnings since last fall and they may not be having the intended effect, according to a new survey commissioned by Health Canada.
Convenience Store News
added Aug 8, 2012 12:41
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[Canada] Health warnings on cigarette packs don’t deter most smokers, survey finds

a new survey commissioned by Health Canada has found that past warning messages have persuaded only a minority of smokers to try to quit or reduce their consumption of cigarettes.
Ottawa (Ont) Citizen (ca)
added Aug 6, 2012 15:19
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[Cyprus, Europe] Cypriots still heaviest smokers in EU

CYPRIOTS are the heaviest smokers in the EU puffing 20.5 cigarettes daily, according to a survey conducted as part of the European Commission’s campaign ‘Ex-smokers are unstoppable.’ According to the survey – conducted by iCoach, a digital health platfor
Cyprus Mail (cy)
added Aug 4, 2012 14:03
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Five-year survey confirms Uruguay's world-leading tobacco control strategy is delivering results

The ITC Uruguay Survey (the Survey) found that the country's world-leading, comprehensive tobacco control strategy has had positive effects on raising awareness of the true harms of smoking, reducing misperceptions about "light/mild" cigarettes, reducing
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
added Aug 3, 2012 01:49
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[Canada] Ban on flavoured tobacco urged to curb youth smoking

Anti-smoking advocates are calling for a government ban on flavoured tobacco products in response to a study that finds nearly two-thirds of Alberta’s teen smokers use the products. “We simply cannot stand by and allow thousands of adolescents to fall pr
Calgary (Alb) Herald
added Feb 28, 2013 11:15
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[Jordan] Anti-tobacco pictorials fail to sway smokers

The new anti-smoking pictorials that tobacco manufacturing firms recently placed on cigarette packs do not motivate smokers to kick the habit, according to smokers interviewed by The Jordan Times on Sunday.
Jordan Times (jo)
added Feb 25, 2013 21:52
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Survey Finds High Tobacco Use in LGBT Population

First national survey to measure LGBT tobacco use
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
added Oct 10, 2012 13:20
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[India] New survey shows health warnings have helped smokers quit

New evidence from a Government sponsored survey of tobacco use prevalent in north India has shown that health warnings helped a large majority of smokers in quitting the killer habit.
Business Standard (in)
added Jul 29, 2012 22:12
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Hotels.com® Survey Reveals Lady Gaga as Least Desirable Celeb to Shack-Up With

When it comes to characteristics travelers least look for in someone that they are to share a hotel room with, being a smoker was the undisputed, least desired trait with a total of 66 percent of respondents ranking it as the most unwelcome trait.
PR Newswire
added Jul 20, 2012 18:58
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