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[Australia, Canada, UK, USA] Researchers investigate e-cigarettes awareness, use and perceptions among smokers
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), or e-cigarettes . . . ENDS awareness reached nearly 47 percent, ranging from 73 percent in the United States where ENDS are legal, to 20 percent in Australia where they are banned. Awareness was higher among
Feb 5, 2013
News-Medical.net
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Feb 5, 2013 17:41
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[USA] Colombia's tobacco farmers look to increase production in 2013
Colombia's tobacco farmers are hoping to vastly increase crops to take advantage of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States, reported local media.
Dec 21, 2012
Colombia Reports (co)
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Dec 22, 2012 12:32
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[Europe, USA] KASSANDRA: Dalligate: The Tobacco Directive death and Obama’s resurrection
Highly placed sources in Washington DC have told New Europe, under condition of anonymity, that one of the ‘hot’ topics discussed in recent private talks between the White House and Berlaymont (not Joseph II) was the Tobacco Directive.
Nov 4, 2012
New Europe
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Nov 4, 2012 12:04
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[UK, USA] Lancet antitobacco series launches as ACC chides FDA inaction
A special series of papers in the Lancet this week reviews the successes, failures, and ongoing challenges in beating back the "global tobacco epidemic," including a report from FDA scientists touting the impact of the 2009 Tobacco Control Act in the US.
May 2, 2013
theheart.org (ca)
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May 7, 2013 14:05
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[USA] Saving lives with the US Tobacco Control Act
The FDA only has jurisdiction to regulate tobacco products that are for sale in the USA, yet it is crucial that other parts of the US Government support—and at the very least do not hinder—other countries from working to make the morbidity and mortality c
May 4, 2013
The Lancet (uk)
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May 6, 2013 12:46
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[USA, Washington] Cross-border smuggling epidemic exposes Canada, U.S. to security threats, new MLI study warns
Perpetuating the status quo is both irresponsible and dangerous; it would effectively surrender control of a wide swath of the Canada-U.S. border to organized crime factions that control the contraband trade in tobacco.
Mar 27, 2013
Macdonald-Laurier Institute (ca)
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Apr 1, 2013 10:03
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[Canada, USA, Washington] CROWLEY: Tobacco smuggling jeopardizes border traffic
According to research for my institute, the illegal tobacco trade is clearing about $75 million a year in the 401 corridor alone. That attracts organized crime in a big way and generates ancillary activities such as bulk cash smuggling and money launderin
Apr 1, 2013
Vancouver (BC) Sun (ca)
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Apr 1, 2013 09:51
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[Canada, USA, Washington] CROWLEY: Tobacco smuggling jeopardizes border traffic
Progress will only come when authorities on both sides of the border take tobacco smuggling seriously and take the steps to put it, and the pipeline it supports, out of business. If we could also bring the Mohawk into the mainstream of economic life and
Mar 30, 2013
Vancouver (BC) Sun (ca)
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Mar 30, 2013 20:14
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[Canada, USA] GLANTZ: The FDA made the right decision not to appeal the current warning labels
Fortunately, new papers have been published that supplant the need for the FDA to estimate the effects of the warning labels, particularly an excellent study of the effects of the Canadian warning labels that showed a 22.5% drop in the likelihood of bein
Mar 21, 2013
Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education (UCSF)
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Mar 29, 2013 14:13
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[UK, USA] ‘Light’ cigarettes blamed for huge rise in cancer risk
Women smokers are nearly ten times more likely to die of lung cancer now than they were in the 1960s, say researchers.
Jan 23, 2013
Metro Café (uk)
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Jan 30, 2013 12:28