U.S. could soon require graphic warnings on cigarette packages, but doctors still face uphill battle
The United States is one step closer to joining 138 countries where graphic warnings on cigarette packages are required, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
El Cajon targets vapes that look like writing pens
El Cajon plans to ban vape devices disguised as everyday items like pens and markers. EL CAJON, Calif. — The city of El Cajon ...
Serial burglar of Family Dollar outlets sentenced after cigarette theft spree, court records show
Christopher Anthony is accused of 16 burglaries, including five at the same Family Dollar, court transcripts show.
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Alaska bills on alcohol-cancer warnings and e-cigarettes revived after faltering last year
Two health-related bills that faced unusual deaths in last year’s session of the Alaska Legislature have been resurrected as ...
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Use tech to keep minors away from tobacco-related sales
National Capital Region (NCR) mayors were urged to use a geographical information system (GIS) to ensure tobacco-related businesses were not situated near places where minors ...
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In Our View: It’s time to ban flavored vapes in Washington
It was back in 1964 that the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General released a report that warned the public that cigarette smoking was bad for people. About 42 percent of U.S. adults smoked cigarettes in ...