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Today is Kick Butts Day!

With more than 1,200 events happening across the country and on military bases around the world, this is the biggest Kick Butts Day yet. Today and throughout the week, thousands of kids are taking a stand against tobacco. Find Kick Butts Day events in yo
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
added Mar 20, 2013 16:10
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[Canada] Day 128: Methods and methodology

In the months to come, the epidemiologists and statisticians hired by the companies will present their reports, and Mr. Siemiatycki is expected to again offer his insights at that time. If today is something to go by, it is a day to look forward to.
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added Mar 20, 2013 15:36
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[Missouri] Washington, Mo., smoking ban gives break to corncob pipe maker

Corncob pipes excluded, this city will have a smoking law come April 15. ... City Administrator Jim Briggs said his office and that of Mayor Sandy Lucy fielded concerns about smoking at Missouri Meerschaum Co. after the first law was passed.
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added Mar 20, 2013 15:28
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Md. Senate votes to outlaw smoking in cars with young children as passengers

The Maryland Senate voted 27 to 20 on Wednesday to ban smoking in cars when there is a passenger younger than age 8. Supporters of the bill, sponsored by Sen. Robert A. Zirkin (D-Baltimore County), argued that the health effects of second-hand smoke on
The Washington Post
added Mar 20, 2013 15:09
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Themed Issue on FCTC Policy Research: Issues and Challenges

EDITORIAL Judith Mackay: The Role of Research on the Development and Implementation of Policy / Converging Research Needs Across Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Articles: Making Research Relevant to Global Tobacco Control Practice and Policy / P
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
added Mar 20, 2013 00:18
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[New Hampshire] New Secondhand Smoke Study From Dartmouth

Dartmouth researchers have invented the first ever secondhand tobacco smoke sensor that records data in real time, a new study in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research shows.
Paramus (NJ) Post - News and Lifestyle Webzine
added Mar 20, 2013 00:05
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[New York] RJ Reynolds Asks 2nd Circ. To Snuff Ex-Smoker's $24M Verdict ($$)

Tests cannot pinpoint the exact reason cancer strikes a particular person, and data on the throat cancer plaintiff Barbara Izzarelli was diagnosed with suggests that smoking was not responsible, a lawyer for Reynolds told a panel of judges at oral argume
Law360
added Mar 19, 2013 23:34
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[New York] Put Cigarettes Out of View? It's Been Tried

To give honor where honor is due, Haverstraw actually passed a municipal ordinance just a year ago doing exactly what Mr. Bloomberg wants to do in New York -- prohibit the open display of tobacco products in stores. But faced with a heavy artillery of to
New York Times
added Mar 19, 2013 23:10
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Cigarette Warning-Label Ruling Won't Be Appealled by US

Attorney General Eric Holder, in a letter to Congress dated March 15, said the Food and Drug Administration will create new regulations that address the First Amendment concerns raised by the appeals court, which in a 2-1 decision found the requirements
Business Week/Bloomberg
added Mar 19, 2013 22:42
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FDA Scraps Graphic Cigarette Warnings

The Obama administration said Tuesday it is effectively scrapping a series of graphic warning labels on cigarette packages that were blocked by a federal appeals court. The decision is at least a temporary victory for tobacco makers and leaves it up to t
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Mar 19, 2013 22:36
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