Tobacco

...Mowbray, which settled before trial. It related to British American Tobacco's so-called ''document retention policy'' first raised in a tobacco compensation case brought by a Melbourne smoker, Rolah McCabe. Judge Curtis denied British...

In this article: British American Tobacco, Lung cancer, and James Hardie

...site. A TORY ex-minister yesterday branded the government "arrogant and irresponsible" for refusing to legalise the sale of "smokeless" tobacco. Christopher Chope said 30,000 lives could be saved every year by the introduction of Snus,...

In this article: Nicotine, Toxin, and Sweden

The European Journal of Public Health 2009 19(6):655-661; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckp064 Smoking prevalence and tobacco exposure among adolescents in Cyprus Maria Karekla1,2, Anastasia Symeou2, Haritini Tsangari3, Margarita Kapsou4 and...

In this article: Cyprus, Nicosia, University of Nicosia, E mail, and University of Cyprus

...Health; Pregnancy / Obstetrics; Smoking / Quit Smoking Article Date: 24 Nov 2009 - 2:00 PST Researchers in the US found that exposure to tobacco in the womb and to lead during childhood was linked to a particularly high risk for...

In this article: ADHD, Robert Kahn, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, Pediatrics, US, Medical advice, Mental disorder, and National Center for Health Statistics

...Convention on Tobacco Control, effective February 2005, calls on its 164 signatories to raise taxes on tobacco products as a way of reducing tobacco consumption. Cigarettes in Japan are much cheaper than in other parts of the developed...

In this article: Tax, Cancer, Yukio Hatoyama, Revenue, Diet, Lung cancer, Liberal Democratic Party, and Heart disease

...Scott Bendett, the owner of Habana Premium Cigar Shoppe in Albany, N.Y., which advertises the new pipe tobacco for hand-rolled cigarettes. Tobacco companies say they're just trying to find a legal way to stay afloat after being saddled...

In this article: Tax, Albany, N.Y, and Washington

...touting the health benefits of a smoke-free policy covering all of its sprawling campus in the heart of burley tobacco country. The tobacco ban at the University of Kentucky includes outdoor areas and applies to chew, pipes, cigars and...

In this article: Kentucky, University of Louisville, UK, Nicotine, and Pikeville College

...tobacco, an ingredient in cigarettes. The University of Kentucky's College of Agriculture advises tobacco growers and raises tobacco on its own farms for research. The campus is also home to a research center seeking new commercial uses...

In this article: Kentucky, University of Kentucky, and Lexington

...nothing says it has to be. In fact, the Obama administration says the only distinction between pipe tobacco and roll-your-own tobacco is how it's labeled, effectively giving tobacco marketing executives an opportunity to shape their own tax...

In this article: Tax, Barack Obama, and Washington