Each year approximately 400 billion cigarettes, or one-third of all legally exported cigarettes, end up illegally smuggled across international borders. [...]
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UK: Expert calls for total smoking ban
First published: March 10, 2010
Source: Yahoo
Expert calls for total smoking ban
More young people are being treated for smoking-related lung diseases, [...]
Working the System
British American Tobacco’s Influence on the European Union Treaty and Its Implications for Policy: An Analysis of Internal Tobacco Industry [...]
Passive smoke harms teen arteries
First published: March 7, 2010
Source: SCMP via Reuters
Children as young as 13 who have evidence of second-hand smoke in their [...]
Research Report On Chinese Tobacco Industry, 2010-2011 - New Market Report Published
First published: March 4, 2010
Source: Companies & Markets
New report provides detailed analysis of the Consumer Goods market
In [...]
Cigarette Ads Fuel Teens’ Desire to Start Smoking
First published: March 2, 2010
Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine (links at end of article)
The more that teens see cigarette [...]
Public consultation (MLX 364): The regulation of nicotine containing products (NCPs)
Source: MHRA
This consultation seeks your views on whether to bring all nicotine containing products (NCPs) – with the exception of tobacco [...]
Smokers have lower IQs, says study
First published: February 25, 2010
Source: New Zealand Herald
Cigarette smokers have lower IQs than non-smokers and the more a person smokes, [...]
A New Policy on Tobacco Papers
First published: February 23, 2010
Source: PLOS Medicine
This past month PLoS Medicine published two original analyses on smoking, the single greatest [...]
Cigarettes too cheap in Hong Kong: group
First published: February 22, 2010
Source: iol.co.za
Health groups in Hong Kong on Monday called for a sharp rise in tobacco duty [...]