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John Neumann for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Roughly half of adult men in many developing nations use tobacco; the number of women doing the same are increasingly taking up smoking at an earlier age than they used to, according to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS), the largest-ever international study on tobacco use. The comprehensive survey, which covered enough representative samples to estimate tobacco use among 3 billion people, of tobacco use demonstrates an urgent...

Electronic cigarette: There is a lot of enthusiasm amongst retailers towards investing in the electronic cigarette industry due to its soaring popularity. http://electroniccigarettehub.org is distributing free electronic cigarette trial kits to smokers who want to quit smoking. (PRWEB) August 16, 2012 There is an emphatic enthusiasm amongst retailers to dip their fingers into the business of electronic cigarette due to its frenzy popularity amongst smokers. Such enthusiasm is quite...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) The world's largest tobacco use survey, published today in The Lancet, underscores the enormity of the global tobacco epidemic - especially in low- and middle-income countries that are being targeted by the tobacco industry - and the urgent need for countries to implement proven...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Statement of Matthew L. Myers President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO ) Delivering a tremendous victory for health, Australia's highest court has rejected a challenge by the tobacco industry and upheld the world's first law requiring that all cigarettes and other tobacco products be sold in plain packaging, free of colorful logos and other branding. We applaud the...

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center who surveyed employees and patients about a ban on outdoor smoking at the cancer center found that 86 percent of non-smokers supported the ban, as did 20 percent of the employees who were smokers. Fifty-seven percent of patients who were smokers also favored the ban. The study appeared in a recent issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. “Policies restricting indoor worksite tobacco use have become common over the last 10...

Electronic cigarette: Over 3 million people in United States are already using electronic cigarettes owing to its numerous advantages over traditional tobacco cigarettes. http://electroniccigarettehub.org is distributing free electronic cigarette trial kits to smokers who want to quit smoking. (PRWEB) August 11, 2012 E cigarette fact: today, there are more than 3 million electronic cigarette users in United States alone. And why not? Electronic cigarettes have a better edge over...

Now it is easier than ever to try PrimeVapor's exclusive US Made e-cigarette flavors. Pleasant Prairie, WI (PRWEB) August 12, 2012 PrimeVapor, one of the leading suppliers of electronic cigarettes, is reintroducing their popular Flavor Cartridge Sampler Packs. This will make it easier for fans of smokeless cigarettes to try a wide selection of e-cigarette flavors. "One of the unique things about buying electronic cigarettes is that you have a choice of not only traditional...

Electronic cigarette is ‘adopted’ by more smokers every day. The movement is very popular because of the effectiveness of these little gadgets. Now, http://electroniccigarettehub.org has launched a new campaign in which they offer a free e cig trial kit to every family in order to help smokers quit the bad habit. (PRWEB) August 13, 2012 E cigarette received the first international patent in 2007, but its history dates back more than 50 years ago. It reached the peak of its popularity...

As the race to The White House quickly approaches, there is a possibility Tim Pawlenty will be on Republican candidate, Mitt Romney’s ticket. While Pawlenty was governor of Minnesota he supported a 75 cent fee per pack on cigarettes. EverSmoke, a popular electronic cigarette company, offers a better smoking alternative to highly taxed traditional cigarettes without any hidden fees. Miami Beach, FL (PRWEB) August 10, 2012 As the race to The White House quickly approaches, there is a...

New electronic cigarette online store, MK Shop, is ready to carry an electronic cigarette cartridge, MK K2, which is an E-Cigarette Starter Kit, has everything you need for an extraordinary e-smoking experience. (PRWEB) August 11, 2012 New electronic cigarette online store, MK Shop, is ready to carry an electronic cigarette cartridge, MK K2, which is an E-Cigarette Starter Kit, and may be a new choice for electronic cigarette distributors. Mr. James, CEO of MK Industry, said, “MK K2 has...