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[Michigan] New Form of Cigarette Banned at Trenton Public Schools
A policy banning tobacco products from Trenton Public Schools was recently updated to include a new form of cigarette.
Feb 14, 2013
Patch.org
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Feb 15, 2013 09:58
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The NSDUH Report: Substance Use among 12th Grade Aged Youths by Dropout Status
* Substance use rates among 12th grade aged youths who had dropped out of school were higher than among those who were still in school; for example, 56.8 percent of dropouts were current cigarette users compared with 22.4 percent of those still in school
Feb 12, 2013
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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Feb 15, 2013 08:13
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Alarm over Cameroon child smokers
Forty-four per cent of pupils in Cameroonian schools have already had their first contact with tobacco and the gory statistic could get worse, an anti-tobacco organisation has warned. The Cameroon Coalition Against Tobacco further states that 15 per cen
Feb 14, 2013
Africa Review (ke)
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Feb 14, 2013 16:49
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Youth Tobacco Prevention
Over 20,000 U.S middle schools have received free supplemental teaching materials as part of R.J. Reynolds' evidence-based youth tobacco prevention program, Right Decisions Right Now: Be Tobacco Free.
Feb 13, 2013
Reynolds American (RAI)
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Feb 13, 2013 16:44
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Russia outlaws smoking in all public places
smoking will soon be banned: - In cafes, bars, restaurants and other catering places; - At workplaces and in office buildings; - On beaches; - In long-distance trains, aircraft and long-distance passenger vessels. - At airports, bus stations, sea and
Feb 13, 2013
Pravda Online
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Feb 13, 2013 12:40
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[USA] LETTER: Youth tobacco use: who has a say?
On behalf of the US Preventive Services Task Force, Carrie Patnode and colleagues recently presented a systematic review and meta-analysis on the efficacy and harms of primary care interventions to prevent tobacco use or improve tobacco cessation rates am
Feb 2, 2013
The Lancet (uk)
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Feb 6, 2013 05:55
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[UK] Giant teddy teaches kids dangers of second-hand smoking
A GIANT teddy has been giving children at a local primary school a stark lesson about the harmful effects of second-hand smoke. The cuddly star of a new children’s book popped in to Willow Tree Community Primary School in Sutton Leach to promote the h
Jan 8, 2013
St Helens Star (uk)
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Jan 9, 2013 14:36
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China bans cigarette ads in schools
in China, local tobacco brands are brazenly sponsoring and naming schools for needy children - sparking concerns in a country where 11.5 per cent of its young are smokers. Such actions have come under fire recently, after the release of a three-year gove
Jan 4, 2013
AsiaOne (sg)
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Jan 3, 2013 19:57
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[India] Despite ban, tobacco shops thrive near education campuses
Cigarettes and other tobacco products Act, 2003, (which has come into effect from May 1, 04), holds provisions pertaining to educational institutions wherein it is mentioned that sale of cigarettes and tobacco products in an area with in a radius of 100
Dec 26, 2012
Times of India
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Dec 26, 2012 15:10
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[New York] Tougher domestic violence laws, Ban on electric cigarettes to take effect Jan. 1
In September, Cuomo signed a bill that bans the sale of electronic cigarettes to people under age 18 starting Jan. 1. He also signed another bill that prohibits smoking within 100 feet of all school entrances, a measure that took effect immediately.
Dec 24, 2012
New York Journal News
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Dec 24, 2012 17:07