New smoking laws for South Africa – big trouble for anyone lighting up near children
Anyone or business that sells cigarettes to a minor can be fined or sentenced to up to 15 years in prison.
This includes companies that...
Can the US Tobacco Control Debate Ever Find Common Ground?
Univerisity of Michigan faculty members Ken Warner and Cliff Douglas have worked for decades to combat smoking.
Warner, 75, an economist and former dean...
Minister: Proliferation of e-cigarettes among youth a common Baltic concern
The health ministers of and healthcare leaders from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania convened in Lithuania for a two-day meeting on Monday and Tuesday, where...
PMI Gains Control of Swedish Match, Enters U.S. Market
Philip Morris International (PMI) announced today it has acquired over 90 percent of Swedish Match’s stock shares, allowing it to begin the process of eliminating Swedish...
More than 3 million middle and high school students reported using tobacco in 2022
More than 3 million US middle and high schoolers – about 11% of students – reported current tobacco use in 2022, according to a new...
