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Background Paper on E-Cigarettes
Article
OVERALL SUMMARY
While most discussion of e-cigarettes among health authorities has concentrated on the product itself, its potential toxicity and use of e-cigarettes to help people quit smoking, the e- cigarette companies have been rapidly expanding using aggressive marketing messages similar to those used to promote cigarettes in the 1950s and 1960s. Moreover, e-cigarette advertising is on television and radio in many countries that have long-banne… |
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Critical Review of “Background Paper on E-Cigarettes” Prepared for the World Health Organization by Grana, Benowitz, and Glantz.
Analytical Observation
It has become apparent that many legislators and public health experts are relying on Background Paper On E-Cigarettes prepared for the World Health Organization by Rachel Grana, Neal Benowitz, and |
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Draft Summary Record of the Second Meeting of the Fifth Bureau Conference of the Parties to the WHO FCTC
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Agenda Item 3 Update on regional and global developments related to implementation of the WHO FCTC
6. Under this agenda item, the participant shared information on key developments related to the implementation of the Convention in their respective regions. |
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RainMan's Commentary on the 24 Apr 2014 FDA Deeming Regulations
Since I started vaping 2 years ago I've collected this research, and to see most of it being ignored is frustrating. I'm 62 but I'm past ready for revolution.
From what I know now I think the sh |
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The Fourth Pillar of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: Harm Reduction and the International Human Right to Health
Journal Editorial Article
Tobacco harm reduction as a human right
Approximately one-quarter of all lifelong smokers will die in middle age (between 35 and 69) as a result of smoking and the authors of this 2006 paper (PDF) urge tobacco harm reduction to be viewed as a human right. |