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[Missouri, Montana] WAN: Cigarette taxes are the best way to cut smoking, scaring Big Tobacco
they swarmed the halls of the state capitol, wined and dined Republican leaders, launched a sophisticated call-in campaign, and coached witnesses for hearings. The tobacco companies poured more than $200,000 into Montana, a state with barely 1 million res
Oct 22, 2017
Washington Post
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Oct 22, 2017 21:40
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[Nevada] Democratic Committee Will Ban Funds From Donors That ‘Conflict’
The Democratic National Committee voted to ban donations from certain corporate political action committees -- including those tied to tobacco companies, gun makers and payday lenders -- that “conflict” with the party’s platform. DNC members approved the
Oct 21, 2017
Bloomberg News
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Oct 22, 2017 23:45
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E-Cigarette Use Causes a Unique Innate Immune Response in the Lung, Involving Increased Neutrophilic Activation and Altered Mucin Secretion (PDF)
This study describes a unique e-cigarette-induced innate lung response that includes markers of aberrant neutrophilic response and altered mucin secretion and indicate that the effects of e-cigarettes are overlapping with yet distinct from those observed
Oct 21, 2017
American Thoracic Society (ATS)
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Oct 21, 2017 23:01
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[Africa, Nigeria] Tobacco firms evolving new strategies to attract younger generation – Report
Tobacco companies in Nigeria have evolved a new strategy of deliberately targeting the younger generation by situating their products near primary and secondary schools, a new report by the Nigerian Tobacco Control Research Group has shown.
Oct 21, 2017
Premium Times (ng)
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Oct 21, 2017 20:07
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[Africa, Uruguay, Zimbabwe] WHO chief 'rethinking' after Mugabe honour outrage
The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday that he was "rethinking" his decision to name Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe a goodwill ambassador, as global outrage over the move mounted. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of t
Oct 21, 2017
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
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Oct 21, 2017 20:04
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Evaluation of strategies to communicate harmful and potentially harmful constituent (HPHC) information through cigarette package inserts: a discrete choice experiment [FREE FULL TEXT]
Numeric HPHC information on inserts appears to produce misunderstandings that some cigarettes are less harmful than others. Furthermore, brief narratives that link HPHCs to smoking-related disease may promote cessation versus communications that do not ex
Oct 20, 2017
Tobacco Control
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Oct 21, 2017 22:31
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Influence of Natural American Spirit advertising on current and former smokers’ perceptions and intentions
health-related beliefs predict attitudes towards NAS for current and former smokers, and mediate intentions to use NAS. Conclusions The findings of this study provide causal support for the need for further regulatory action to address the potentially ha
Oct 20, 2017
Tobacco Control
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Oct 21, 2017 22:30
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[Uruguay, Zimbabwe] Appointment of President Robert Mugabe as WHO Goodwill Ambassador for NCDs in Africa / Statement of 23 International Public Health Organizations
Given these systematic abuses and his approach to NCDs and tobacco control in the past, NCD civil society present in Montevideo believe that President Mugabe’s appointment as WHO Goodwill Ambassador for NCDs cannot be justified.
Oct 20, 2017
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
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Oct 21, 2017 19:58
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Oral Sex Plus Smoking a Cancer Danger for Men
Risk of head and neck tumors tied to HPV infection jumps to 15 percent for this group... The key factor is transmission of oral strains of the cancer-linked human papillomavirus (HPV), which can be passed through oral sex. In fact, men who smoke and hav
Oct 20, 2017
HealthDay [HealthScout]
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Oct 21, 2017 19:56
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E-Cigarette Use Causes a Unique Innate Immune Response in the Lung Involving Increased Neutrophilic Activation and Altered Mucin Secretion
Together, our results indicate that e-cigarette use alters the profile of innate defense proteins in airway secretions, inducing both similar and unique changes relative to cigarette smoking. These data challenge the concept that e-cigarettes are a health
Oct 20, 2017
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
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Oct 20, 2017 15:10