New research published by the World Health Organization (WHO) Arendtm April 7, 2016 Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News This new research by the WHO shows the huge opportunity governments have from increasing taxes on tobacco. WHO found that if cigarette tax increased by US$ 0.8 (or 1 international $) per pack wor...
On Twitter, e-cigarette ads spread like secondhand smoke Arendtm January 27, 2016 Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News Several states have enacted laws limiting where e-cigarettes can be used -- after citing public health concerns -- but as no federal law has been created to curtail e-cigarette advertising, companies are resort...
Released: WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2015 Arendtm July 7, 2015 Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News The WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2015 has been released. It is available here>...
TAU cancels Philip Morris event following pressure from cancer organization Arendtm January 19, 2015 Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News 1 Tel Aviv University has backed out of its agreement with the Philip Morris Tobacco Company (Altria Group) that the firm provide scholarships to TAU’s School of Marketing students. The decision was made last wee...
Tobacco Companies Are Not Public Health Stakeholders, Experts Conclude ash May 31, 2013 Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News When assessing information presented by the tobacco industry, the US regulator, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and regulatory bodies in other countries, should be aware that they are dealing with compan...
Ireland: a Hero of Tobacco Control ash May 30, 2013 Events, Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News Ireland set to become 2nd country in the world to introduce plain pack cigarettes “It is with great pleasure that I announce, ahead of World No Tobacco Day on Friday, that I have received Government ...
Do We Get Sick Like Rats? A New Philip Morris Prize Asks the Crowd ash May 1, 2013 Featured News & Events, Related News It might be surprising to hear a tobacco giant described as a tech innovator. But Philip Morris researchers are pioneering new territory with a crowdsourced approach to checking the accuracy of life sciences da...
