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Tuberculosis Risk In Male Smokers With High Vitamin C Intake May Be Increased By Vitamin E
Six-year vitamin E supplementation increased tuberculosis risk by 72% in male smokers who had high dietary vitamin C intake, but vitamin E had no effect on those who had low dietary vitamin C intake, according to a study published in the British Journal
read more ...03/05/08
New Generation Of Tobacco Products Threatens Efforts To Reduce Tobacco Use, Save Lives In U.S.
An insidious new generation of tobacco products is threatening efforts to reduce tobacco use in the United States. A new report issued by a coalition of public health organizations describes how tobacco manufacturers take advantage of the lack of governm
read more ...03/05/08
Scotland: Schools To Get Smoking Clinics
Stop smoking clinics will be run in schools as part of a new drive to help city pupils give up smoking.
read more ...03/05/08
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Marlboro cigarette
Marlboro, which was an unknown cigarette brand in 1955, has steadily increased its sales during the past forty years. Already in December 1975, Marlboro was entitled as the "top selling brand in the United States and the all-time best-seller in the world"(PM History 20). In 1989, Marlboro became " America 's best seller by far, with one fourth of all cigarette sales". At that time Philip Morris held 43% of the domestic market and made $4.6 billion from tobacco sales.
Even today, Marlboro remains "the world's most profitable brand of non-durable consumer good, surpassing even Coca-Cola."(Economist 4/21/90 84). In a company that owns such popular brands as Kraft, General Foods, Oscar Mayer and Miller Brewing, Marlboro cigarettes provide an astounding majority of Philip Morris, Inc. incomes.
The design of Marlboro package is the most recognizable one. The red and white geometric packaging of Marlboro is distinctive and the foremost displayed on retail counters across the country and abroad. The fresh, natural attitude portrayed in Marlboro cigarette advertisements appeals to everyone, smokers, nonsmokers, men, women, old and young, embodying the unique American paradise of the West, Marlboro Country
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