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Too much smoking in movies and on TV in Germany.

German Federal Drug Commissioner Sabine Bätzing has presented a study by Reiner Hanewinkel.
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Allen Carr dies from lung cancer

The anti-smoking guru who has helped millions of smokers kick the habit has died from lung cancer.
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Global Youth Meet on Health

About the first Global Youth Meet on Health (GYM 2006) held at New Delhi and Agra, which advocated a strategy of “students as agent of change”.
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Smokefree Restaurants in Paris

A smoking ban in French cafes and restaurants set to begin Jan. 1, 2007, has been modified and delayed for a year.
But there"s hope. Some independent-minded Parisian restaurateurs sick of government dithering or motivated by personal animosity to smoke have already declared their premises off-limits to tobacco. Others offer clients bona fide non-smoking rooms and await the ban.
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Why I regret 20 years of smoking

Gasping for breath, Tom Barnes struggles along the path with an oxygen tank strapped to his back.
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Camel Snus Targets Kids

Contesting the way Camel promotes Camel Snus in Portland (Oregon).
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Smoking Girls on YouTube

Thousands of young girls appear in seductive videos on YouTube.
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Philip Morris USA and smoking scenes in movies

Philip Morris and smoking scenes in movies... directed at youth.
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When delegates of the American Medical Association are Smoked Out

Dr Len was smoked out in Las Vegas, during an AMA meeting :(
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Third Annual Independent Evaluation of New York's Tobacco Control Program

The New York State Health Department announced the release of the third independent evaluation of New York's anti-smoking and tobacco control program that noted a doubling of the program budget and expanded capacity to address tobacco use in New York.
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