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[New York] 2013 tobacco survey: 'tobacco-free' policies gain favor

The Southern Tier Tobacco Awareness Community Partnership (STTAC) finds that the majority of our community members are in favor of tobacco-free policies. STTAC began conducting their 2013 Community Tobacco Survey in December with the assistance of evalua
Steuben (NY) Courier-Advocate
added Apr 30, 2013 21:45
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[New York] Resounding 'NO' to raising cigarette purchase age

New York Journal News
added Apr 29, 2013 14:43
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[UK] ‘Ageing fears an incentive to quit smoking’

A British online quit smoking resource, quitfullstop.co.uk, polled 2 000 of its members (an even split of men and women) and discovered that for both sexes, reversing the signs of ageing was a major concern.
The Independent Online (IOL) / The Post (za)
added Apr 18, 2013 22:21
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Health-Related Effects Reported by Electronic Cigarette Users in Online Forums

This is the first compilation and analysis of the health effects reported by e-cigarette users in online forums. These data show that e-cigarette use can have wide ranging positive and negative effects and that online forums provide a useful resource for
Journal of Medical Internet Research (ca)
added Apr 18, 2013 22:06
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[New York] Poll Finds Mixture of Support and Opposition for Bloomberg's Plans

Sixty-eight percent of voters approved of the mayor’s cigarette proposal, which would make New York the first city in the country to require retailers to keep tobacco products hidden in an effort to discourage smoking.
New York Times Blogs
added Apr 18, 2013 13:34
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[Vermont] Advocates say $1.25 cigarette hike has popular support

Advocates for anti-tobacco groups presented a new poll on Wednesday that shows 75 percent of Vermonters support a $1.25 tax increase on cigarettes. The survey, conducted by Mellman Group, shows that there is broad-based public support across party lines
VTDigger.org
added Apr 18, 2013 12:17
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[Asia] Qatar marks progress in fight against smoking

with close to 57% of male smokers having tried to quit the habit during the last 12 months, a survey has revealed. "The percentage of men who tried to quit smoking was 56.9%, with higher proportion being among those aged 18-44 years (58.3%) than those ag
Gulf Times (qa)
added Apr 18, 2013 11:43
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A dual-frame sampling methodology to address landline replacement in tobacco control research

Prevalence estimates for cigarette smoking obtained from the dual-frame SCS-TC are comparable to those from other national surveys. A mixed-mode approach may be a useful strategy to transition cross-sectional surveys with established trend data to newer d
Tobacco Control
added Apr 18, 2013 11:13
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[Canada] Smoking slashes a home's resale value by nearly 30%: survey

Pfizer Canada surveyed Ontario and Quebec real estate agents about the cost of a home’s resale value and found that having the smell of smoke – which gets absorbed into carpets, walls and ceilings – can lower the sale price by up to 29%. “With an average
National Post (ca)
added Apr 17, 2013 08:16
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[Louisiana] Survey: majority favor increased tobacco tax

A new poll released Monday shows 73% of Louisiana voters support raising the tobacco tax. The poll released by the American Cancer Society Action Network indicates voters favor raising the tax by $1.05 per pack to help fund health care programs, includi
KNOE 8 News (Monroe, LA)
added Apr 16, 2013 03:38
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