smoking
US Launches New Batch Of Graphic Anti-Smoking Ads
NEW YORK (AP) — Government health officials launched the second round of a graphic ad campaign Thursday that is designed to get smokers off tobacco, saying they believe the last effort convinced tens of thousands […]
Study: Genetic Risk Factors Determines Smokers
A new study finds that genetic risk factors can determine who will get hooked on cigarettes.
US To Revise Cigarette Warning Labels
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government is abandoning a legal battle to require that cigarette packs carry a set of large and often macabre warning labels depicting the dangers of smoking and encouraging smokers […]
Study: Smoking Deadlier For HIV Patients Than The Virus Itself
A new study has found that smokers with the human immunodeficiency virus are more likely to lose years off of their life spans to smoking than they are to the virus itself.
Lawyers Who Beat ‘Big Tobacco’ Now After Food Industry Companies
The same lawyers who beat ‘Big Tobacco’ companies now have a new enemy: the food industry.
