Tobacco

Safeguarding public health – Call for a total ban on flavoured tobacco and possession of alternative smoking products – Go Health Pro

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Safeguarding public health – Call for a total ban on flavoured tobacco and possession of alternative smoking products – Go Health Pro

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (COSH) and academics from The University of Hong Kong released new tobacco control surveys which show a higher rate of flavoured cigarette use among teenagers and women. Mr Henry TONG Sau-chai, COSH Chairman, said, “Menthol, fruit, … Read more

Long-Time Smoker With Cancer Awarded $20.7 Million in Case Against Tobacco Firms – Go Health Pro

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Long-Time Smoker With Cancer Awarded .7 Million in Case Against Tobacco Firms – Go Health Pro

A 72-year old man who smoked cigarettes for 55 years starting when he was 10-years old and suffered two bouts of cancer has won a $20.7 million verdict in a case against tobacco companies. A jury in Massachusetts Superior Court for Middlesex County found that cigarettes made by R.J. Reynolds and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco … Read more

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