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| Tobacco News Updated : Federal Government Pushes Development of Addiction Vaccines The federal government wants to leverage interest and investment in vaccine development to get pharmaceutical companies to develop drugs that could "inoculate" people against addiction to cocaine, nicotine, and other substances. Publ.Date : Sun, 1 Nov 2009 19:35:52 EST New York May Try Collecting Cigarette Taxes from Native Americans New York lawmakers are considering collecting unpaid taxes on cigarettes sold by Native American tribes to non-Indians as a way to help address the state’s budget deficit. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:51:00 EDT U.K. Drug Czar Fired for Saying Illegal Drugs Less Harmful Than Alcohol, Cigarettes U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown has fired his drug czar after David Nutt said that LSD and ecstasy are less dangerous drugs than alcohol or tobacco. Publ.Date : Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:11:42 EST Company Designs Filter to Remove Some Cigarette Toxins A Hong Kong biotech firm has designed a filter that removes some of the toxic chemicals from cigarette smoke but leaves the tobacco flavor intact. Publ.Date : Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:48:19 EST Cigarette Companies Use Color to Convey 'Mild' Message Federal law will soon bar cigarette companies from using terms like 'mild' and 'light' to describe their products, but marketers are using pastels and other soft color schemes on packaging to convey the same impression. Publ.Date : Fri, 9 Oct 2009 08:54:30 EDT Researchers Probe Smokeless Tobacco's Relative Safety The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and academic researchers are examining whether smokeless-tobacco products can potentially be viewed as a safer alternative to smoking. Publ.Date : Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:58:59 EST Combine Nicotine Patch, Lozenges to Quit Smoking, Researchers Say A study comparing five pharmaceutical approaches to quitting smoking found that mixing nicotine patches and lozenges was the most effective, in part because it seemed to best duplicate the highs and lows of nicotine addiction faced by smokers. Publ.Date : Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:16:00 EST Study: More than 30 Million U.S. Workers Lighting Up About 33.5 million full-time employees ages 18 to 64 reported smoking in the past month, with the highest rates of smoking found in the food-preparation and service-related industries, according to a new study. Publ.Date : Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:10:15 EDT Increase Web Traffic |
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