Tobacco Tax Increase, Maryland Citizens
The Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative has launched a campaign to raise taxes on all tobacco products in Maryland. Capital cigarette prices would increase by $1 per pack, and other tobacco...
Salma Hayek Kicks Decade-Old Cigarette Habit
Mexican actress Salma Hayek picked up smoking for a movie part and has been hooked for 10 years. But she says she’s finally kicked the habit. The 45-year-old actress developed...
Reynolds, Altria Win Smoking Suit
Jack Szymanski had his voice box removed in 1993 as a result of laryngeal cancer. Keith Mitnik (Morgan & Morgan) described for the jury the time in which Mr. Szymanski...
Flavored Tobacco Products Targeting School Students
Tobacco companies are now targeting kids with a sweet incentive. New candy-flavored tobacco products are hitting the shelves of area convenience stores and 16-year-old Marisa Santoyo-Solorio says it’s catching the...