From next year, direct employees of British American Tobacco across the world will be able to access new benefits when they become parents.Read More
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If taken up, a recommendation of delegates at an international tobacco control meeting would see heat-not-burn products regulated as if they were combustible cigarettes. What a waste.Read More
The tobacco industry is accused of creating wolves masquerading as sheep; but the idea that such a disguise would work seems far-fetched given the scrutiny to which it is subjected.Read More
It seems only right that where a democratically-elected government acts in good faith to protect health, that action should not be overturned by commercial interests.Read More
This sounds like only the end of the beginning: the conditions have been met for the entry into force in 90 days of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products. Read More
Watching the fight between the tobacco industry and its opponents over track and trace systems is like watching two hairy women fighting over a toothless comb.Read More
The fight over standardized tobacco-product packaging, which at best has a marginal impact on consumption, seems to be a distraction. There should be a united focus on reduced-risk products.Read More
The Heartland Institute has contributed to the World Health Organization's study of non-communicable diseases and their risk factors by suggesting how some of the risk can be removed.Read More
Four countries are expected to appeal against the World Trade Organization’s decision on Australia’s standardized-tobacco-packaging law – a decision that hasn’t been announced yet.Read More
Does the fact that inhaling polluted air can be likened to smoking present governments with a way of raising excise revenue from those who claim to be non-smokers?Read More