Tobacco and Cigarette Events
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- Should Multiple Sclerosis patients stop smoking?
Published on June 2, 2008 3:53 AM
Scientists have studied 368 smokers and nonsmokers with Multiple Sclerosis in order to find the effects of smoking . They have found that people who have multiple sclerosis should not smoke, because smoking can increase the size of brain ti …
- Smoking ban is supposed to save lives
Published on May 29, 2008 7:25 AM
World Health Organization has noticed that banning smoking in public places is supposed to save lives. It encourages people to smoke less, in that way they do themselves and those around them less harm. The way the smoking ban works may …
- Temp cigarettes are re-born
Published on April 24, 2008 2:37 AM
Recently, Tutun CTC , a Moldavian tobacco producer and seller, has launched a new variety of one of its famous Temp brand , Temp Export into the local market. As the producer stated, Temp Export is an improved variation of the old Temp bra …
- The quantity of decline in smoking is related directly to the cigarette tax increase
Published on April 21, 2008 3:41 AM
The USA Congress considers that higher cigarette taxes have produced sharp declines in consumption. Anti-tobacco researchers have also shown that the amount of decline in smoking is connected directly to the size of the tax increase. In …
- Smoking ban leads to deeper smoking
Published on April 15, 2008 5:45 AM
The ban has led to different reversed statistics that raise curiosity and many questions in same time. Recently, a report was published concerning the raise of fatal car accidents in USA since the ban launching. The smoking ban should reduc …
- New anti-smoking laws in Ontario
Published on April 9, 2008 3:58 AM
Business owners and smokers from Ontario noted that new legislation, aiming to halt smoking among people, may hinder sales of tobacco products . Antismoking experts advised business owners to install new racks in order to cover cigare …
- Higher tobacco taxes results in decreased tobacco usage
Published on April 7, 2008 9:55 AM
The nation needs a strategy to reduce the death and disability caused by the use of tobacco products . Numerous measures have been employed to successfully reduce the demand for tobacco products, reduce smoking prevalence, limit youth initi …
- Smoking ban in bars, restaurants
Published on April 4, 2008 9:51 AM
Co-owner of a tavern in Dundalk, Del. Joseph J. "Sonny" Minnick said he has lost his business since the state banned smoking in restaurants and bars. The smoking would be allowed on enclosed patios, decks, in tents or other outdoor structure …
- The Electronic Cigarette
Published on April 3, 2008 5:36 AM
One of the most important problems that remains are bad habits. Scientists in New Zealand have offered to settle the problem for smokers and invented the electronic cigarette . It contains nicotine but does not poison the human body with co …
- About $135 million from cigarette tax were collected in Iowa
Published on April 1, 2008 6:39 AM
A year ago, governor Culver signed the decree on the increase of cigarette tax . This tax has brought about $135 Million during its first year. In 2007 the taxes on cigs went up by $1 a pack, and in the course of one year this additional …
