Yes, there was a time when doctors and athletes were paid by tobacco companies to promote smoking. Time has created a photo gallery of vintage pro-smoking advertisements.
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It’s going to cost more to destroy your health. From MyFoxNY Price of Cigarettes Going Up in NYC Last Edited: Sunday, 08 Feb 2009, 5:06 PM EST Created On: Sunday, 08 Feb 2009, 4:57 PM EST NEW YORK – What a drag! A pack of cigarettes will soon cost more than $10 in Manhattan. That’s [...]
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January 27, 2009 Belmont Journal Smoking Ban Hits Home. Truly. By JESSE McKINLEY BELMONT, Calif. — During her 50 years of smoking, Edith Frederickson says, she has lit up in restaurants and bars, airplanes and trains, and indoors and out, all as part of a two-pack-a-day habit that she regrets not a bit. But as [...]
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State praised for taxes, laws, but rapped on prevention By Heather Senison hsenison@gmail.com ALBANY – Despite the state’s increased focus on getting smokers to quit in 2008, the estimated economic cost of smoking was $14.1 billion, according to an American Lung Association study. Each year, the association evaluates how successful the state’s smoking-prevention programs are [...]
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Parents who expose their children to first, second or third-hand smoke, should be charged with endangering the welfare of a child. We’re pleased that the Bay Terrace Cafe has always been a smoke-free venue. A New Cigarette Hazard: ‘Third-Hand Smoke’ “Parents who smoke often open a window or turn on a fan to clear the [...]
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