Published on August 26th, 2010 13:27

Mississippi's Tobacco Fight

This autumn, the Mississippi Department of Health will inform citizens at the television and radio commercial breaks about the dangers of secondhand smoke, months before legislators will file bills related to the issue.“Being a public health agency we will support a policy in order to protect Mississippians from significant dangers ...

Published on August 5th, 2010 12:10

Cigarette Smoke Effects on Children

The adverse effects from second-hand smoke may still be dangerous even if smokers believe that they are careful. The cigarette smoke penetrates clothing, hair and even the smokers’ skin. It is impossible to completely avoid the cigarette smoke as it remains on smoker. It is known that cigarette smoke is very harmful for children ...

Published on June 28th, 2010 12:15

Cigarette Vending Machines Still in Use in Scotland

The Tobacco Company Imperial Tobacco decided to take more severe and legal action for to cancel the new plans to stop the cigarettes and cigars display in stores and to prohibit cigarette vending machines in Scotland.The company requires that the Scottish parliament, which enforces the new anti-tobacco measures earlier this year, does no ...

Published on June 21st, 2010 11:57

Tobacco Use Remain Unchanged in 2010

Last week, Richard Burrows, the chairman of the second-largest cigarette-producer in the world British American Tobacco presented a forecast conference where he predicted that the global cigarette use would remain stable, roughly at 6 trillion sticks per year, with 30 percent of them would be consumed by smokers from China.BAT, one of t ...

Published on June 14th, 2010 11:00

Marlboro Lights Become Marlboro Gold, New FDA Rule

Nowadays adult smokers will have to deal with new names of their favorite cigarette, when asking them at the stores, since all cigarette makers changing the names of their brands in order to correspond with the latest U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules coming into force on June 22.According to the regulations, names of cigarettes br ...

Published on June 7th, 2010 11:05

Smoking among women worldwide on the rise

The rate of smokers among women and teenage girls is growing, and consequently, the number of deaths caused by tobacco use is also expected to grow, as long as stricter anti-smoking policies are implemented, stated the World Health Organization.Currently nearly 5 million people pass away each year across the world due to tobacco use and ...

Published on May 31st, 2010 11:00

Cigarette Shop can be Drink Shop Too

A lot of countries banned smoking in public places and even prohibited the cigarettes sell in tobacco store especially to minors. But not all cigarettes shops accepted the new legislation.For example a tobacco store on 27th Street will be permitted to sell and even serve beer and alcohol like wine. And last week, the Greenfield Common C ...

Published on May 24th, 2010 10:12

Massachusetts to require graphic warnings in tobacco shops

Within several months Massachusetts could require sellers of tobacco products to place large graphic signs displaying the risks of tobacco use in all the points of sale of tobacco products across the state. By introducing this landmark legislation, Massachusetts will join the vanguard of states with strict anti-tobacco policies.Graphic i ...

Published on May 17th, 2010 11:14

E-cigarettes, New Restaurants’ Escape

E-cigarettes appear after the smoking ban in public places. For example in Michigan the new smoking ban creates a rise in the e-cigarette industry.The state local restaurant owner it’s looking at these electronic cigarettes as a new way to keep their staff and clients smoking habit legally indoors. Many who usually like to go to ba ...

Published on May 10th, 2010 09:23

Altria and NY targets Indian Tobacco Industry

The owners of New York tobacco shops have been sick and tired with the growing sales of tax-free cigarettes by the Oneida, Seneca and other Indian Nations. So, they have united their efforts on cracking down those sales with very authoritative allies – the leading tobacco company in the USA and NY officials.“Albany Lets Billions S ...

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