
Published on February 4, 2008 6:00 AM
Fact one: When the price of cigarettes is increased, the smoking rate always drops. At the same time, the revenue from …
Published on February 4, 2008 5:41 AM
One thing they started to do in the 1950s is mass-produce filter cigarettes and what they would later call light cigaret …
Published on February 4, 2008 5:25 AM
In the face of continuing long-term decline in the total number of cigarettes sold , 49bn in 2006 compared to 51bn in 2005 …
Published on February 4, 2008 5:06 AM
Fire-safe cigarettes are designed to stop burning when left unattended. If Sen. Rosalind Kurita (D -Clarksville) has her …
Published on February 4, 2008 5:02 AM
The tax on cigarettes will nearly quadruple, and the tax on cigars , pipe tobacco and snuff will a little more than do …
Published on February 4, 2008 1:50 AM
WHY do they keep on about smoking while shops still sell cigarettes ? They should be banned so people will not be able t …
Published on February 4, 2008 1:48 AM
He said since December 2006 more than 2800 smokers had set a quit date, more than three times as many as the same period …
Published on February 4, 2008 1:45 AM
26 (Xinhuanet) - Smoking and anti-smoking advocates and the US Congress are bracing for another war over industry regulat …
Published on February 4, 2008 1:23 AM
WASHINGTON — A federal judge Friday prohibited top tobacco companies from marketing cigarettes overseas as "low tar" …
Published on February 4, 2008 1:01 AM
MOSMAN is on the way to becoming Australia's first smoke-free municipality after banning smoking in all areas controlled …
Published on February 4, 2008 12:57 AM
The study, appearing March 16 in the journal Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, found that the predicted risks of …
Published on February 4, 2008 12:11 AM
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. State health officials are working to alert New Yorkers to what they call the "hidden dangers" of so-calle …
Published on February 4, 2008 12:03 AM
LONDON (AFX) - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown slapped another 11 pence of duty onto the price of 20 cigarettes …
Published on February 4, 2008 12:00 AM
The cut in VAT for nicotine patches and gum was welcomed by anti-smoking campaigners, but they felt the Chancellor could ha …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:44 AM
When it comes to tobacco , smokers — sans the snowman and the Sherlock Holmes’ of the world — typically choose ciga …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:39 AM
March 27 (Bloomberg) - British American Tobacco Plc said more than one in 20 cigarettes smoked worldwide is either smug …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:39 AM
Published on January 24, 2008 5:34 AM
Other states should consider passing similar laws, reducing the loss of life and property from fires caused by smoldering …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:30 AM
Raleigh - North Carolina could soon join 20 other states considering legislation that would require the sale of so-called " …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:25 AM
Within the next few years prices on cigarettes are going to gradually grow with an average speed of 1.5 -3 rubles ($0.06- …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:23 AM
In fairness to merchants operating convenience stores and gas stations, who make a significant portion of their profits on …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:20 AM
The mislabeling of cigarettes as " little cigars " allows manufacturers to evade health warnings, advertising restrictions, …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:15 AM
The spokesman said that according to the findings of the latest review of the tar and nicotine yields of 93 brands of cig …
Published on January 24, 2008 5:05 AM
It is being reported that smoking cigarettes and drinking a lot of coffee have been found to reduce one's risk of develop …
Published on January 24, 2008 4:49 AM
BERNARD BRABIN: So if they smoke more cigarettes , or if both they and their partner smoke during the pregnancy, there's …