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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Indonesia] Stronger tobacco control needed to save lives

In WHO’s South-East Asia Region, several countries, including Indonesia, have adopted strong legislation to protect their people. "The Health Law regulation in Indonesia covers provisions such as smoke-free public places, pictorial health warnings, and
Jakarta Post (id)
added May 30, 2013 12:58
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[Asia, China] EDITORIAL: Vision for tobacco control

Both central and local governments need a vision for the future on this issue, and should not let the immediate interests of the tobacco industry blind them to the long-term harm tobacco does to the health of the nation
China Daily (cn)
added May 30, 2013 07:20
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[France] Rapport et avis d’experts sur l’e-cigarette Avec le soutien de la Direction générale de la santé [Expert Report and Review About the E-cigarette. With the support of the Directorate General for Health] (PDF)

Office français de prévention du tabagisme (fr)
added May 29, 2013 16:17
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de ANDRADE/HASTINGS: Tobacco harm reduction and e-cigarettes: setting a unified research agenda

It is vital that the tobacco control movement agrees a unified strategy to address these developments; amidst all the uncertainty there is one certainty: any divisions will be ruthlessly exploited by vested interest. This taxonomy of harm reduction resea
Tobacco Control Journal blogs
added May 29, 2013 15:53
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[Europe] VIDEO: Do tobacco control measures reduce tobacco use?

The seminar will offer a review of the scientific evidence on effectiveness of key measures to reduce smoking, with special reference to the issues addressed by the revision of the EU Tobacco Products Directive.
You Tube
added May 29, 2013 15:48
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Philippines] Davao City becomes model of antismoking drive

Antismoking advocates from nine Asian countries will meet here with their Filipino counterparts in July to observe the enforcement of the city’s tough ordinance against smoking and the highly-regulated sale of tobacco products.
Philippine Daily Inquirer (ph)
added May 29, 2013 11:03
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"No smoking" film festival held in Baku

The "No smoking" film festival is the first such festival in Azerbaijan, and it was organized by the youth association Addim and the public health and reforms center of the Health Ministry.
AzerNews (az)
added May 29, 2013 08:55
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WHO Tells China More Effort Needed To Ban Tobacco Ads

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said although China has taken important steps to restrict tobacco advertising and promotion, much room remains for improvement. The message was delivered at a media briefing here Wednesday by WHO China in the lead-up t
BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency) (my)
added May 29, 2013 08:38
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[Canada] Quebec anti-smoking groups want tougher legislation

“It’s about pain and suffering,” said Mélanie Champagne from the Quebec Cancer Society. “Every day that passes by and the government doesn’t act means more death and more pain and more children that are going to lose their parents.”
GlobalTV (ca)
added May 29, 2013 01:13
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Thirdhand cigarette smoke in an experimental chamber: evidence of surface deposition of nicotine, nitrosamines and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and de novo formation of NNK

Our data suggest that the majority of the PAHs, nicotine, cotinine and tobacco-specific nitrosamines that are released during smoking in homes and public places deposit on room surfaces. These data give an estimate of the potential for accumulation of car
Tobacco Control
added May 29, 2013 01:11
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