Published on March 1, 2010 7:20 AM
Almost all Universities banned smoking on their campus, for to protect minors and teenagers from second-hand smoking. The same did the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD). But more than two years after prohibited smokin …
Published on February 15, 2010 8:38 AM
Tobacco farmers from Migori, Kuria East and Kuria West districts continue with their wasteful lifestyle as their payments were supported by more than Sh30 million this week. The leaf-buying companies are paying to these …
Published on February 1, 2010 8:17 AM
Some states decided to increase taxes on cigarettes and close tax loopholes on other tobacco products for to decrease smoking among their inhabitants. Anti-tobacco researchers declared that the most effective way to stop …
Published on January 18, 2010 6:24 AM
Scientists declared that the high tax on cigs packs represent a very hard wall between kids and smoking addiction. This is a new legislation which can protect minors from starting smoking. In the past, when smoking was …
Published on December 28, 2009 9:25 AM
The war against tobacco industry and simple smokers has reached a new climax when officials introduced a measure to prohibit children adoption by people who smoke. Opponents already named the bill a huge violation of human …
Published on December 14, 2009 7:55 AM
As all of us know smoking was banned in public places, but not all know what city introduced such a law for the first time. Please note that San Luis Obispo became the first city in the nation which made indoor smoking in …
Published on November 30, 2009 8:46 AM
A recent study found that smokers, especially women, can develop seizures than non-smoker. Seizures can cause involuntary changes in body movement or function, sensation, awareness, or behavior. Seizures are often associate …
Published on November 13, 2009 7:34 AM
Smoking is a powerful addiction that is extremely difficult to overcome. A national survey showed that although the majority of state Medicaid programs offer coverage for some form of tobacco-dependence treatment, most fall …
Published on October 27, 2009 9:50 AM
The Cigarette Companies tricked the public about the risks of secondhand smoke exposure, officials declared. For example in September 2006, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia decided that the major tobacco …
Published on October 19, 2009 8:39 AM
Croatian government decided to partially abolish the legislation outlawing smoking in enclosed public spaces after a constant pressure and criticism from the coalition of restaurateurs and hoteliers, who claimed that the ba …