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[Europe, Sweden] ROSS: The EU's New Tobacco Directive: Protecting Cigarette Markets, Killing Smokers
the net effect will be, paradoxically but inevitably, damaging to Europeans’ health. The Directive proposes to continue (indeed strengthen) the prior ban on Swedish smokeless tobacco, known as snus. Worse, restrictions and regulations dealing with the rel
Jan 10, 2013
Forbes
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Jan 10, 2013 10:22
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[Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden] Nordic Countries Aim to Ban Smoking
The Welfare Committee of the Nordic Council, chaired by Icelandic MP Siv Friðleifsdóttir, announced in Helsinki yesterday that they want the Nordic countries to be smoke free by 2040. The committee will also work towards a 10 percent reduction in alcohol
Nov 2, 2012
Iceland Review (is)
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Nov 2, 2012 13:46
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[Europe, Sweden, UK] EDITORIAL: Two steps forward, one step back ($$)
Smokers and e-cigarette users can expect to get up to 20mg of nicotine per day and, at that dose, nicotine appears to have minimal effects on physical health for the large majority of people. Millions of people in Sweden use a form of tobacco called snu
Jan 26, 2013
Times Of London (uk)
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Jan 28, 2013 17:28
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[Belgium, Malta, Sweden] Brussels anti-tobacco NGOs 'overturned, ransacked by intruders'
48 hours after John Dalli resignation, anti-tobacco NGOs speculate over reasons behind ransacking of their fifth-floor offices.
Oct 18, 2012
Malta Today (mt)
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Oct 19, 2012 03:35
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[Europe, Sweden] When is an exemption not an exemption? When the EU Commission says so
The health and consumer affairs commissioner, Tonio Borg, recently told the European Parliament that the Swedish exemption as set out in its accession treaty related only to the placing on the market of oral tobacco. ‘It did not in any way provide a dero
Apr 2, 2013
Tobacco Reporter
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Apr 3, 2013 09:18
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KLANG: My complacent country: why Sweden has long way to go on tobacco reform
Nov 1, 2012
The Conversation (au)
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Nov 4, 2012 13:53
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[UK] HAYDON: In Sweden, smokers have another option – Snus
Switching from cigarettes to oral tobacco has helped Sweden achieve the lowest rate of tobacco-related diseases in Europe
Oct 29, 2012
Comment is Free (The Guardian, UK)
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Nov 1, 2012 14:45
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[New Zealand] 'Total smoking ban in Sweden by 2025'
Sweden should follow New Zealand's example and phase out smoking completely by 2025, representatives from several lung cancer groups in Sweden have argued.
Mar 13, 2013
The Local Europe (se)
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Mar 17, 2013 14:42
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[Europe, Sweden] Swedish Hopes Rise on Snus Ban ($$)
Sweden is stepping up its efforts to lift the European Union's ban on snus tobacco—potentially opening up a $2.3 billion market—after an antifraud report last week prompted the resignation of a key public opponent to legalizing snus sales.
Oct 22, 2012
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
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Oct 22, 2012 04:25
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[Canada, Sweden] Rheumatoid arthritis risk increases with smoking
Even a few cigarettes a day can increase the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women.
Apr 22, 2013
CBC News (ca)
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Apr 23, 2013 15:01