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Cigars, Pipes No 'Healthy' Alternative to Cigarettes

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 4:39am
MONDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) --People who think they're protecting their lungs by smoking pipes or cigars instead of cigarettes are kidding themselves, a new study shows. "Inhalation of tobacco smoke by any means is deleterious," said Dr. R. Graham

Less tobacco sold in 2009

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 4:35am
The amount of cigarettes sold in the Netherlands fell 10% and rolling tobacco 7% in 2009, according to new figures from the tobacco industry. But total sales were up to over €4.1bn because of higher prices, the organisation said. Some 25% of the Dutch

Three cigarette burglaries 'link'

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 4:11am
Police link three Lincolnshire cigarette burglaries Police are linking three burglaries in which cigarettes were stolen from shops in one night in Lincolnshire. A Spar shop and Post Office in Alford Road, Bilsby, and West End Filling Station in Station

Cigars, Pipes No 'Healthy' Alternative to Cigarettes

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 4:04am
MONDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) --People who think they're protecting their lungs by smoking pipes or cigars instead of cigarettes are kidding themselves, a new study shows. 'Inhalation of tobacco smoke by any means is deleterious,' said Dr. R. Graham

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Imp. Tobacco falls; Nomura downgrades

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 3:54am
The broker, in a note, also reduces its target price for the cigarette manufacturer to 2,100 pence from 2,202 pence, and decreases its full-year 2010 EPS estimate by around 5 percent to 179.3 pence. Nomura says the revision to its estimates reflect

Tobacco Selling Season Opens

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 3:31am
THE 2010 tobacco selling season begins today, two months earlier than the traditional opening, amid high hopes that the crop will contribute significantly to the Gross Domestic Product this season. Sales will initially be conducted twice a week on

Lawmaker still pushing for broad smoking ban

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 3:27am
State Rep. Charlie Brown, D-Gary, said Monday that he will continue to push for a bill that would ban smoking in most public places. Brown said the watered-down version of House Bill 1131 now in a Senate committee was not his intent. "It saddens me to

Tobacco Use in Patients With HPV-positive Head and Neck Cancer Worsens Outcome

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 2:52am
Researchers at University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center claim that patients have worse outcomes if they are

Tobacco use 'worsens outcomes in patients with ...

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 2:41am
Researchers at University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center claim that patients with head and neck cancer linked to high risk human papillomavirus, or HPV, have worse outcomes if they are current or former tobacco users. High-risk HPVs are the same

Sweetened beverages the new tobacco

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 2:15am
In their critics' eyes, producers of sugar-sweetened drinks are acting a lot like the tobacco industry of old: marketing heavily to children, claiming their products are healthy or at worst benign, and lobbying to prevent change. The industry says there

Tobacco Selling Season Opens

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 1:54am
Published by the government of Zimbabwe Harare THE 2010 tobacco selling season begins today, two months earlier than the traditional opening, amid high hopes that the crop will contribute significantly to the Gross Domestic Product this season. Sales

BLF supports today's launch of the new Tobacco Control strategy

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 1:47am
The Department of Health has unveiled a new Tobacco Control strategy to halve the number of smokers from 21% to 10% of the population by 2020. Different measures are being considered including the removal of branding from packets and banning cigarette

Pipe and cigar smoking linked to decreased lung function

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 1:29am
Pipe and cigar smoke may be more harmful than once thought. While some believe pipes and cigars are healthier than cigarettes, a major known cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study directly links pipe and cigar smoking to

Study: 'Electronic Cigarettes' Need Evaluation, Regulation

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 1:12am
• Cold Turkey May Be Best Way To Quit Smoking • California Sues E-Cigarette Marketer • Study: Quit Smoking And Save Your Vision • Report: States Cut Funding for Tobacco Prevention Programs • Study: Herbal Cigarettes No

Pipe and Cigar Smoking Strongly Associated with Decreased Lung Function, COPD

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 12:58am
PHILADELPHIA --(Business Wire)-- Pipe and cigar smoke may be more harmful than once thought. While some believe pipes and cigars are healthier than cigarettes, a major known cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study directly

Cigars, Pipes No 'Healthy' Alternative to Cigarettes

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 12:44am
MONDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) --People who think they're protecting their lungs by smoking pipes or cigars instead of cigarettes are kidding themselves, a new study shows. 'Inhalation of tobacco smoke by any means is deleterious,' said Dr. R. Graham

Smoking ban outside restaurants (ABC)

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 12:29am
Smoking outside of restaurants and cafes in a northern Tasmanian city will be banned from next year.The Launceston Council has voted to ban smoking in on-street dining areas.Launceston Mayor Albert van Zetten says the ban will be effective from January

North Carolina smokers grudgingly comply with ban

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 12:11am
A recently enacted smoking ban doesn't seem to have hurt business at North Carolina's bars and restaurants, some owners say.  - More - 

Decreased Lung Function, COPD may be caused due to Pipe and Cigar Smoking

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 12:05am
While some believe pipes and cigars are healthier than cigarettes, pipe and cigar smoke may be more harmful than once thought and a major known cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study directly links pipe and cigar smoking to

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