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| Tobacco News Updated : Black Market Cigarettes Fund Terrorism, Report Says New Yorkers who buy black market cigarettes in an effort to dodge high city and state taxes may be unwittingly supporting terrorist groups like Hezbollah and Hamas, according to a congressional staff report. Publ.Date : Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:45:49 EDT Depression More Common Among Smokers, Study Says Smokers are 41 percent more likely to suffer from clinical depression than nonsmokers, according to a study of more than 8,500 people. Publ.Date : Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:52:38 EDT Brief Physician Interventions Encourage Smokers to Quit Doctors can double the likelihood of patients quitting smoking by briefly discussing their tobacco use and encouraging them to quit, according to British researchers. Publ.Date : Thu, 1 May 2008 12:12:41 EDT Localized Declines in Female Life Expectancy Blamed on Smoking, Obesity Overall life expectancy for women in the U.S. rose by more than six years between 1959 and 2001, but remained flat or fell in many poor and rural areas. Publ.Date : Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:25:09 EDT $600 Million to Be Divided Among Florida Smokers, Families Up to 50,000 sick Florida smokers and families of dead smokers will receive the proceeds from a $600-million fund set up by tobacco companies as part of a long-running lawsuit. Publ.Date : Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:16:00 EDT Medical-Monitoring Case Against Tobacco Industry Dismissed The Oregon Supreme Court has dismissed a class-action lawsuit seeking to compel the tobacco industry to pay for medical monitoring of smokers. Publ.Date : Mon, 5 May 2008 10:17:59 EDT Easy Test Might Predict Lung Cancer in Smokers Researchers have found that cell damage in the lining of the mouths of smokers may predict damage in the lungs that leads to lung cancer. Publ.Date : Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:36:41 EDT Whirlpool Suspends Workers Who Lied About Smoking The Whirlpool Corp. has suspended 39 workers who signed up as non tobacco-users for the company's health-insurance program but were later caught smoking or using chewing tobacco on company property. Publ.Date : Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:16:09 EDT Increase Online Traffic |
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