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| INFACT Urges US Delegation to Rein in Tobacco Transnationals |
WASHINGTON, March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at a public meeting organized by the US delegation to the World Health Assembly, INFACT, a national corporate watchdog organization, called for strong US support for international regulation of the tobacco indust |
03/15/00 |
| Pennsylvania First Lady, Secretary of Health Join National Celebrities To Promote Youth Tobacco-Prevention Efforts |
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- On behalf of Pa. Gov. Tom Ridge, First Lady Michele M. Ridge and Secretary of Health Robert S. Zimmerman Jr. today joined national celebrities to promote tobacco prevention at the Pennsylvania Tobacco Preventio |
03/15/00 |
| 5-year plan unveiled to curb tobacco use in Montana |
HELENA (AP) - An advisory group Tuesday outlined a five-year plan for discouraging Montanans from using tobacco and helping those who do smoke or chew to break the habits. |
03/15/00 |
| Doyle tobacco plan moves forward |
(Mar. 15, 2000) -- The Monroe County Legislature yesterday took a step toward approving County Executive Jack Doyle's proposal to sell the county's rights to tobacco settlement money. |
03/15/00 |
| Youth tobacco prevention program urged |
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)- A group promoting tobacco-free youth urged state officials Monday to pump million into a prevention and cessation program to attack Oklahoma’s status as one of the nation’s leaders in youth tobacco use. |
03/15/00 |
| Tobacco prevention |
Four-hundred Minnesota teenagers will get free lodging, meals and bus travel to St. Cloud next month courtesy of the state's youth tobacco prevention initiative. |
03/15/00 |
| Second hand smoke doubles breast cancer risk, study |
TORONTO, March 15 (Reuters) - Premenopausal women exposed to second hand smoke are twice as likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer, said a Canadian government study on Wednesday. |
03/15/00 |
| Tobacco suit cash diverted |
What do renovations for Benicia's police station, sidewalk upgrades and capital improvements for the Alameda County Medical Center have in common with cigarettes?
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03/13/00 |
| Smoking foes not showing united front |
FRANKFORT - Kentucky's anti-smoking crusaders, who had become accustomed to getting little help from the burley state's General Assembly, are finally poised to see their cause get some serious money. |
03/13/00 |
| In Tobacco's Face |
The scene opens with three Gen-Xers atop a bridge, sizing up the ravine they're about to bungee-jump into. To a driving, power-chord soundtrack, they take turns performing an awesome stunt—as they reach the end of the chord, they grab a can of "Splode'' |
03/13/00 |
| Tobacco discovered as agent for proteins to make medicine |
Lifesaving drugs could soon be produced more efficiently, naturally and economically with the help of tobacco -- the same tobacco implicated in illness, disability and death. |
03/11/00 |
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