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Tobacco retailers targeted
The Daily Telegraph Australia
17 Oct 2014
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Controlling tobacco retail outlets is the latest frontier in the anti-smoking campaign. ....(size: 0.1Kb)
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Tobacco - Gutkha pouches hanging at a stall, India
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State fails to clamp down on chewing tobacco
The Times of India
17 Oct 2014
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Manufacture, storage, and sale of chewing tobacco is banned in the state. But, this might surprise many as gutka, zarda, khaini and tobacco-laced pan masala are available everywhere in West Bengal ... This Act provided teeth to Maharashtra government to ban gutka and other chewing tobacco products effectively ... "About 90% of oral cancer is caused by consumption of chewing tobacco....(size: 2.9Kb)
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Don’t ban on-base tobacco sales
my SA
16 Oct 2014
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Of course, cigarettes aren't good for you. But if they are a significant health risk, so is signing up to risk life and limb for your country. ....(size: 0.1Kb)
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Tobacco Control, Mental Health
Scoop
16 Oct 2014
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MANILA, 14 October 2014 – At the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for the Western Pacific on Tuesday, the Regional Committee endorsed the Regional Action Plan for the Tobacco Free Initiative in the Western Pacific (2015–2019) ... ....(size: 0.3Kb)
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WHO Conference Shuts Out Tobacco Industry Representatives
All Africa
16 Oct 2014
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[Premium Times]Delegates attending the Sixth session of the Conference of the Parties to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, WHO - FCTC, in Moscow, have taken a decisive and precedent-setting actions to protect the meetings from infiltration by the tobacco industry. ....(size: 0.3Kb)
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One step beyond (Imperial Tobacco Group plc)
noodls
16 Oct 2014
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(Source. Imperial Tobacco Group plc) One step beyond. 16 October, 2014 ... Imperial finished fourth overall out of around 1,200 organisations taking part in the global movement ... She said ... This noodl was issued by Imperial Tobacco Group plc and was initially posted at www.imperial-tobacco.com....(size: 1.4Kb)
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British American Tobacco: Reading The Smoke Signals (Part 2)
Seeking Alpha
16 Oct 2014
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Study picks hole in discriminatory regulation of tobacco cultivation
The Hindu
16 Oct 2014
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The discriminatory regulation of tobacco cultivation will cause a revenue loss of about Rs.21,000 crore annually to India Inc, besides forcing about 3.80 crore people out of livelihood, a study report, jointly conducted by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) and the Thought Arbitrage Research Institute (TARI), said. Releasing the report on ‘Tobacco economics in India....(size: 2.1Kb)
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CVS Considered Pulling Candy And Soft Drinks Along With Tobacco
The Inquisitr
16 Oct 2014
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But the same can’t be said about tobacco ... Being a business, CVS has every right to sell whatever legal products they choose, but the backlash from CVS customers would likely have been far more severe than it has been for their tobacco ban. According to analysts, CVS stands to lose a good deal of revenue by eliminating tobacco sales ... Tobacco use may be declining, but sodas are almost an American diet staple....(size: 2.8Kb)
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Tobacco warning to pack wider punch OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT One of the pictures cleared by ...
The Telegraph India
16 Oct 2014
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The government notification has specified two sets of images — one pair displaying advanced throat cancer for smoking products such as cigarettes and bidis, the other pair displaying advanced mouth cancer for smokeless and chewable tobacco products ... “Smoking causes throat cancer”, and “Tobacco causes mouth cancer” ... “We want to tell people that tobacco means death,” minister Harsh Vardhan said....(size: 2.6Kb)
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Davidoff London Removes Tobacco Brands in Favour of Vapelux Electronic Cigarettes
PR Newswire
16 Oct 2014
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"This looks like a very interesting move," said Clive Bates, Public Health blogger at The Counterfactual and Former Director, Action on Smoking and Health, "to the extent that tobacco vendors replace their cigarette brands with vapour products, they are shifting into a better, more credible business model....(size: 5.2Kb)
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Researchers Find Link Between Tobacco Use and Viral Infection That Causes Oral Cancers (Johns Hopkins Health System)
noodls
16 Oct 2014
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The new study takes this reported association a step further by looking at oral HPV16 infection among people who tested positive for the presence of tobacco-linked chemicals in their blood or urine, which can come from any tobacco source - even secondhand smoke, says Carole Fakhry, M.D., M.P.H., an assistant professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine....(size: 5.4Kb)
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Ebola may be in the headlines, but tobacco is another killer in Africa
The Guardian
16 Oct 2014
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These restrictions, in combination with increasing awareness of the consequences of smoking and a growing understanding of the ethically questionable actions of tobacco companies, have led to decreases in tobacco sales in Europe, Australia, North America and Latin America....(size: 7.3Kb)







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