On Tuesday, the African-American Tobacco Control Leadership Council petitioned President Barack Obama to more stringently regulate menthol cigarettes: Studies suggest they may actually be more harmful than regular cigarettes making this an issue of social justice, the council argued
When you add all of this up, plus the predatory marketing, said Gardiner, no wonder African Americans die disproportionately to tobacco-related diseases. By the 1950s, the tobacco industry had so deftly infiltrated American life that not smoking was pretty weird
Therefore, the safest and most effective strategy is to view the herbal cigarette as a bridge product a temporary tool to get you from being a smoker to being non-nicotine dependent
This week, the World Health Organization called on countries everywhere to step up the war on tobacco advertising and promotion by introducing plain, or standardized, packaging of tobacco products
Benjamin believes the aura is about the unique presence of artwork existing in a particular space and time and is also connected to the historical and cultural context