Global Tobacco News

Tobacco News - Sonja Johnston
 Lancet: Study suggests cool kids can help others avoid smoking (Reuters - 9 May 2008)
 Nigeria: FCTC: Effective Panacea to Illicit Tobacco Trade (AllAfrica - 9 May 2008)
 US: Fleenor: Opinion: Cigarette Taxes Are Fueling Organized Crime (The Wall Street Journal - 9 May 2008)
 Canada: ON: Tories promise crackdown on contraband tobacco (The Canadian Press - 9 May 2008)
 Canada: QC: All's quiet in first days of prison smoking ban (The Gazette - 9 May 2008)
 US: LA: Smoking: How much will it end up costing you? (The Times of Acadiana - 9 May 2008)
 Russia: Limits On Lighting Up (The Moscow Times - 9 May 2008)
 Calls for Cambodia to draft anti-tobacco laws (ABC - 9 May 2008)
 Greece to ban smoking in public places: ministry (Yahoo News - 9 May 2008)
 US: SC: Sanford: Cigarette tax shouldn't grow government (The Times and Democrat - 9 May 2008)
 Canada: AB: Tobacco donations blasted (Edmonton Sun - 9 May 2008)
 South Africa: Tobacco bosses come out smoking (Business Day - 9 May 2008)
 RJR: New way to crush a cigarette (Winston-Salem Journal - 9 May 2008)
 JACI: Smoking increases asthma risk in rhinitis sufferers (MedWire News - 9 May 2008)
 South Africa: Tobacco use kills 42 000 a year (Cape Argus - 9 May 2008)
 UK: Smokers face £103K cost across their lifetime/Australia: Smokers ... (Daily Record - 9 May 2008)
 Scots 'outspend UK on drink and smoking' ( The Scotsman - 9 May 2008)
 New US government quit-smoking advice recommends drug Chantix despite (International Herald Tribune - 9 May 2008)
 CDC: NHIS: Sleep Deficit Linked to Smoking, Drinking, Inactivity (Bloomberg - 9 May 2008)
 US: DHHS: New Evidence Provides Clinicians With Better Tools to Help ... (Medical News Today - 9 May 2008)