Categories: · Teen smoking International: · U.K. |
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Categories: · Teen smoking International: · Worldwide |
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Under-age tobacco sales still prevalent |
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Source:http://www.rte.ie/,2009-03-13
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The Office for Tobacco Control has published findings that suggest 40% of retailers are continuing to flout the law by selling tobacco to children under 18.
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Categories: · Teen smoking International: · India |
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Britain plans cigarette display ban to curb teen smoking |
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Source:http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/,2008-12-15
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LONDON : UK health secretary Alan Johnson said he’ll introduce laws giving him the power to ban displays of tobacco in shops and take cigarette
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Categories: · Teen smoking International: · USA |
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Marketing tobacco to kids must stop |
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Source:The Journal Gazette,2008-03-14
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Even though tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, no government agency has oversight over the manufacturing and marketing of tobacco products. Tobacco companies are free to add whatever ingredients they want, even if it makes products more attractive to kids, more addictive or even more deadly.
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Categories: · Teen smoking International: · USA |
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Mississippi, big tobacco battle for kids |
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Source:Commercial Appeal,2007-12-21
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Once among the nation's leaders for anti-smoking campaigns for youths, Mississippi now ranks 27th among states that spend money on tobacco prevention, a new report says.
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