Advertising campaign to stop people smoking in cars launched today - WalesOnline
Posted by admin / Under Health Effects Of TobaccoAdvertising campaign to stop people smoking in cars launched today WalesOnline By Madeleine Brindley Health Editor The first nationwide attempt to stop people smoking in cars carrying children will be launched today. The high-profile advertising campaign could be a precursor to a ban on smoking in cars if it fails to reduce the ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:22:18 AM
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Should Sugar be a Controlled Substance? - Voice of America (blog)
Posted by admin / Under Health Effects Of Tobacco Co.Exist | Should Sugar be a Controlled Substance? Voice of America (blog) Instead, the team would like to see methods similar to how public health issues with alcohol and tobacco were handled. These approaches might be the same as those used to reduce the consumption of tobacco and alcohol products; such as levying special ... Should The Government Regulate Sugar Like Tobacco? Call to 'tax sugar like alcohol' Sugar intake should be regulated to control its toxic effects, researchers say |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:22:18 AM
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Health officials fret as hookah grows in popularity - Sacramento Bee
Posted by admin / Under Health Effects Of TobaccoHealth officials fret as hookah grows in popularity Sacramento Bee They actually, in effect, get 20 times the amount of nicotine then when you smoke a single cigarette," said Donald Shell, who works on tobacco prevention efforts at the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Hookah - also referred to as a ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:22:18 AM
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State Economy to Get Big Jolt with Proposed New Tax on Cigarettes, Study Finds - HealthCanal.com
Posted by admin / Under Health Effects Of TobaccoState Economy to Get Big Jolt with Proposed New Tax on Cigarettes, Study Finds HealthCanal.com “The primary impact to the California economy, besides the effect on health care, is that people will smoke less and send less money out of state,'' said study author Stanton A. Glantz, PhD, a professor of medicine at UCSF and director of the Center ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:22:18 AM
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Clove cigarettes target young smokers - Bangkok Post
Posted by admin / Under Health Effects Of Tobacco Bangkok Post | Clove cigarettes target young smokers Bangkok Post In 2009, the US slapped a ban on clove-flavoured cigarettes which had been connected to the problem of underage smokers. "Clove cigarettes cause the same bad health effects as regular cigarettes, but more serious," said Dr Hathai. The lack of tobacco ... |
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