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The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| by David Moyer, MD. |
| | Chapter 38 Miscellaneous |
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| | Non-health messages on warning labels may be very effective in reducing smoking. |
| | Several examples are: Men prefer women who don't smoke. Women prefer men who |
| | don't smoke. Smoking leads to premature wrinkles. Smoking reduces athletic |
| | performance. Smoking increases the risk of impotence. |
| | Smoke and Mirrors, p. 252 |
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| | "Tobacco is a dirty weed. I like it. It satisfies no normal need. I like it. It makes you thin, |
| | it makes you lean. It's the worst darn stuff I've ever seen. I like it." |
| | G.L. Hemminger (Tobacco Advertising, p. 263) |
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| | "How big tobacco supports religious activities and the rewards it receives for doing |
| | so...Despite allegations of concern about people's health and promoting |
| | commandments linking activities that undermine people's health and well being with |
| | sin, for all intents and purposes, the Judaeo-Christian religions have been remarkably |
| | silent on the morality of smoking." |
| | Abstract OS 368 (Michael Crosby), 10th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, |
| | Beijing, 1997 |
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| | Adults who smoke are 53% more likely to have been divorced than nonsmokers. |
| | Smoking does not cause divorce, but "those who smoke have characteristics and life |
| | experiences that make them more divorce-prone than nonsmokers." |
| | USA Today, December 28, 1998, p. D1 |
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| | A discount cigarette store called "Cigarettes Cheaper!" has 430 stores in 13 states, |
| | and the owner boasts that he is opening six new stores every week. |
| | Joel Moskowitz, Ph.D., July 29, 1999 |
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