Archive for October 12th, 2012
Columbia Cigarettes Tax Hike, School Smoking Rates Columbia’s school board has come out in favor of a state ballot ordinance that would increase the state’s cigarettes tax and possibly bring...
Smoking’s Grasp
Last Thursday, just in time for the annual Great American Smokeout, a day dedicated to smokers who want to give up the habit, Gallup released a list of state-by-state smoking...
Tobacco Plan to Reduce Exposure to Secondhand Smoke
Health experts say the habit costs hundreds of lives and tens of millions of pounds a year. City leaders have agreed a strategy which aims to reduce smoking rates among...
Smoking Brand Plan to Cut Teen Smokers
Cancer Council Tasmania hopes the introduction of mandatory plain Davidoff and other cigarette packets will reduce the state’s high teenage smoking rates. Cancer Council chief executive Darren Carr met federal...