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| So That's Why Smokers Look Older |
LONDON (Reuters) - Premature aging caused by years of smoking could be due to tobacco smoke triggering an increase in a protein that breaks down the elasticity of the skin, British researchers said Friday. |
03/22/01 |
| Colleges Urged to Deter Smoking |
BOSTON - The college years, says University of Maryland senior Andrew Ashwal, are often when smoking becomes a lifelong habit. |
03/22/01 |
| Tobacco shares feel heat of new lawsuits, Fed rate cuts |
NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) - Tobacco-related shares skidded on Tuesday, amid news of new lawsuits and the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest-rate cut. But industry watchers still assert that the companies will continue to post solid gains in their share pr |
03/21/01 |
| Anti-smoking crusader carries her message to students |
Six years ago Fritzi Santos of Fallon, Nev. had throat surgery. Three years ago she discovered the electronic devise that has meant all the difference. |
03/21/01 |
| Attorneys: Smoke made flight attendant ill |
MIAMI -- Attorneys for a disabled TWA flight attendant blamed the poison in secondhand cigarette smoke for putting her on a waiting list for a double lung transplant. |
03/21/01 |
| Arizona and 18 other states take on R.J. Reynolds |
PHOENIX - The Arizona Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit yesterday against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., claiming the tobacco giant violated terms of a multibillion dollar settlement by advertising year-round at two local race tracks. |
03/20/01 |
| Five States To Sue Tobacco Company |
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Five states announced plans Monday to sue R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., contending the company has violated a promise to stop marketing to youngsters. |
03/19/01 |
| Spitzer Sues Tobacco Company For Violations Of Tobacco Settlement Agreement |
Attorney General Eliot Spitzer today announced a lawsuit against the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for utilizing billboard advertising in violation of the tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA). New York’s lawsuit is one of six actions being filed to |
03/19/01 |
| Prowers County Nursing receives grant to begin anti-tobacco campaign |
A ,000 grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will be used to form a tobacco prevention and awareness program in Prowers County. Prowers was one of 28 counties across the state to receive a grant in an effort by the state t |
03/19/01 |
| R.J. Reynolds Says Ad Practices Comply with Pact |
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) - R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. on Monday said it is complying with ``the letter and spirit'' of the Master Settlement Agreement, after five U.S. states filed suit against the cigarette maker, alleging that some of its advertisin |
03/19/01 |
| Wave of secondhand smoke trials to start in Miami |
MIAMI, March 18 (Reuters) - Jury picking will begin in Miami on Monday in the first of what may be as many as 3,200 follow-up trials to a secondhand smokers class-action suit that has already cost cigarette makers 9 million. |
03/18/01 |
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