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17 Facts You Need To Know About Smoking In The 21st Century

we put together a list of the most incredible facts about smoking in the 21st century.
Business Insider
added May 18, 2012 11:41
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An overview of the tobacco problem in India

information on prevalent tobacco habits in India, health hazards and environmental hazards due to tobacco use, passive smoking and its impact, economics of tobacco, legislation to control tobacco in India, the tobacco cessation services and the way ahead
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
added Jan 31, 2013 18:10
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50-Year Trends in Smoking-Related Mortality in the United States

The risk of death from cigarette smoking continues to increase among women and the increased risks are now nearly identical for men and women, as compared with persons who have never smoked. Among men, the risks associated with smoking have plateaued at t
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
added Jan 24, 2013 11:48
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Current Tobacco Use Among Adults in the United States: Findings From the National Adult Tobacco Survey

Tobacco use varies by geography and sociodemographic factors, but remains prevalent among US adults. Evidence-based prevention strategies are needed to decrease tobacco use and the health and economic burden of tobacco-related diseases.
American Journal of Public Health
added Sep 21, 2012 17:19
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40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs

About 16 percent of Americans aged 12 and older are hooked
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Jul 1, 2012 08:34
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Impact of Reduced Tobacco Smoking on Lung Cancer Mortality in the United States During 1975-2000 [FREE Full Text]

JNCI J Natl Cancer Inst (2012) 104 (7): 541-548. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djs136 First published online: March 14, 2012
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
added May 16, 2012 05:54
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Smoking in South Africa

Tobacco legislation in South Africa is constantly changing, and ignorant smokers may find themselves on the wrong side of the law with fines of up to R100 000. Here is what smokers should know, and the changes they can expect in future.
Health-E (za)
added May 30, 2013 07:08
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Report to Congressional Committees: TOBACCO TAXES Large Disparities in Rates for Smoking Products Trigger Significant Market Shifts to Avoid Higher Taxes (PDF)

GAO estimates that federal revenue losses due to market shifts from roll-your-own to pipe tobacco and from small to large cigars range from about $615 million to $1.1 billion for the same period. The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) has limited op
General Accounting Office (GAO)
added Mar 1, 2013 13:56
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World Atlas: More People Smoking Cigarettes than Ever Before

Top of the charts in terms of nicotine addiction are Asia and Australia, which is where 57 percent of cigarettes are smoked today. These alarming statistics are among many of the intriguing facts laid bare in the ninth edition of Dan Smith's The State o
IBTimes (uk)
added Jan 6, 2013 14:14
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[Korea - South] Korea has cheapest tobacco, 2nd-highest smoking rate in OECD

According to the data from the European Commission Excise Duty on Tobacco which surveyed the price of the best-selling tobacco in 22 member nations in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in 2012, Korea sells the cheapest tobacco at
Korea Herald (kr)
added Sep 10, 2012 11:17
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