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[Australia, China] CHAPMAN: Big Tobacco losing ground on plain packs but homing in on world's poor
This morning I reviewed a yet-to-be-published study from a rural tobacco-growing province in China where 89% of illiterate males smoke. Big Tobacco’s planners eye their world maps and salivate over large, poorly educated populations, ideally with corrup
Feb 28, 2013
The Conversation (au)
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Feb 28, 2013 15:36
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[Netherlands] Calls to make possessing tobacco a criminal offence for under-16s
Tobacconists and petrol station owners are calling on parliament to make it a criminal offence for the under-16s to be caught with tobacco products, the Telegraaf reports on Wednesday.
Feb 27, 2013
Expatica.com (nl)
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Feb 27, 2013 11:52
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U.S. SMOKELESS TOBACCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY — v. — CITY OF NEW YORK (PDF)
enforcement of a New York City ordinance governing the sale of flavored tobacco products, which they argue is preempted by the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. Plaintiffs appeal an award of summary judgment in favor of the City. We affi
Feb 26, 2013
US Court of Appeals For The Second Circuit
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Feb 27, 2013 11:18
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[Illinois] $10 Billion Tobacco Case Snuffed Again
The Illinois Supreme Court denied Philip Morris' request for direct appeal in a long-running, dismissed $10 billion case over cigarette labeling. The decade-long class action was revived when St. Louis attorney Stephen Tillery filed an appeal for t
Feb 20, 2013
Courthouse News
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Feb 20, 2013 16:12
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[Zimbabwe] Editorial Comment: New conspiracy to ban Zim tobacco
No one raised issues with the white farmers. Zimbabwe should not be blinded to the fact that the white former farmers have ganged up and are disguising themselves as tobacco-cum-environment activists.
Feb 19, 2013
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
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Feb 18, 2013 18:34
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[New York] Unregulated, Addictive, And Enticing: E-Cigarettes Suck In Smokers But Risks Remain
Dr. Novotny, who has studied the effects of cigarette waste on public health as well as the environment, raises an alarming point in a world that is poised to be saturated with disposable e-cigarettes: “What happens at the end-of-life stage for these pro
Feb 9, 2013
Leaksource (blog)
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Feb 16, 2013 22:27
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[Canada] Day 112: How many epidemiologists does it take to change a light bulb?
Six. One to change the bulb and five to critique the method. ... a lot of unintended humour in this morning's discussion about the forthcoming testimony of noted McGill epidemiologist, Jack Siemiatycki, at the Montreal tobacco trials.
Feb 12, 2013
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Feb 13, 2013 13:21
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Suriname adopts stiff tobacco law
In a unanimous vote the Surinamese parliament on Thursday adopted stringent anti-tobacco legislation that should ultimately banish smoking from public life. While there are still several issues regarding implementation and enforcement of the ‘Tobacco Act
Feb 9, 2013
Caribbean News Now!
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Feb 10, 2013 23:13
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Electronic Cigarette Industry Regulatory Efforts and Views Clarified
Adversaries to electronic cigarettes misrepresent views and efforts of the industry to influence regulators.
Feb 8, 2013
SBWire
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Feb 9, 2013 12:41
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Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years with Mental Illness — United States, 2009–2011
Conclusions: The prevalence of cigarette smoking is high among adults with AMI, especially for younger adults, those with low levels of education, and those living below the poverty level; the prevalence varies by U.S. region. Implications for Public He
Feb 5, 2013
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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Feb 5, 2013 22:19