The shifting smoke of tobacco
With falling sales, lawsuits and stringent measures in developed countries, tobacco companies have shifted their focus to developing countries. In 1998, tobacco firms spent US $10 billion in
With falling sales, lawsuits and stringent measures in developed countries, tobacco companies have shifted their focus to developing countries. In 1998, tobacco firms spent US $10 billion in
Tobacco industry is the true test of health policy
Tobacco companies and the US states reach an agreement
seldom do public office holders write memoirs which are inspiring without lauding their own heroics. In a rare inspiring book, A Question of Intent , David Kessler narrates the story of his seven
The oxidising property of cigarette and chulha smoke is one of the factors being linked by researchers to the formation of eye cataract.
A pregnant woman exposed to cigarette smoke can pass on the harmful smoke constituents to the foetus
* PATENT wars are heating up. British drug manufacturer Glaxo has won one patents case against a Canadian manufacturer, but faces a second against another. Both claim Glaxo's products -- stable and
A tobacco company will have to pay US $81 million to the family of a man who died of lung cancer
Tobacco major Philip Morris unveils its new death policy
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Promoting cigarette smoking and refusing to accept its resultant health hazards is but sheer avarice on the part of our politicians as well as the tobacco industry
Over 15 billion cigarettes are smoked everyday!
A cigarette company launches smoking prevention programme<br>
>> Disney Studio has pledged to remove smoking from its family-oriented films. The media giant's chief executive Robert A Iger said depictions of smoking will be "discouraged' in films aimed at
Smoking cigarettes could soon become the leading cause of adult death in the world
as the clock struck midnight on December 31, smokers in Californian bars were denied the pleasure of a New Year's Eve smoke as the anti-smoking laws were enforced in all 35, 596 bars currently
Is the new Indian anti cancer drug any good?
Tobacco companies will foot the medical bills of smokers who have cancer under an agreement with the US state of Florida. This spells bad times for the tobacco industry as the Clinton administration wants more in a national agreement
sekap, the Greek cooperative cigarette manufacturing company, has developed a cigarette filter which it claims will drastically reduce adverse effects of smoking. George Delikonstantinos, one
A new report accuses Big Tobacco of sabotaging WHO's efforts to fight smoking