Could it be that misunderstandings about the risks associated with nicotine are preventing some smokers from even trying patches in an effort to quit smoking?Read More
Given that cigarette smokers are switching to heated-tobacco devices; it is important to understand the short-term – as well as the long-term – health implications of that switch.Read More
The UK government has for some time acted in harmony with the tenets of harm reduction; but now, desperate for revenue, it has introduced a dissonant note.Read More
Lobbyists in Israel have succeeded in forcing Finance-Committee approval for taxing heated-tobacco products at the same rate as cigarettes. The question is: why?Read More
According to tobacco-control activists, farmers in one region of Tanzania are turning to other crops that, for the time being at least, are proving to be more rewarding.Read More
An international anti-tobacco group is asking governments to develop plans by 2021 for phasing out the sale of tobacco products, a request that seems, in the light of what the tobacco industry is doing, to lack Read More
Growers in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh were said to have been optimistic as flue-cured tobacco auctions started on March 8.Read More
Imperial Brands is using technology to gather information on the UK’s illegal trade in tobacco products and thereby better understand both national and regional patterns.Read More
Threats and violence should have no place in determining what happens in a civilized society, no matter what is happening and to what. Read More
Zimbabwe's flue-cured-tobacco growers harvest a raw deal given that they help underpin the country's economy and some of the huge profits made by tobacco manufacturers.Read More
