Washington state’s Attorney General, Bob Ferguson and his team of prosecutors just won a $22.5 million settlement in a deceptive advertising lawsuit of E-cigarette giant, Juul. Even though Juul would admit to no wrongdoing, they were ordered to cease almost ALL social media advertising. Conducting stricter age verification checks was another requirement. Lawsuit … [Read more...] about Juul Vaping Lawsuit Results in 22.5 Million Settlement
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Ambitious Crackdown to Stop Harm From Smoking
A new legal strategy has emerged in the country of New Zealand. The proposal is aimed to protect future generations from the harmful effects of smoking tobacco products. New Zealand is making a bold move to ban anyone born after 2008 from purchasing tobacco products. The hope is to eventually outlaw smoking completely in due time as existing smokers grow older and pass on … [Read more...] about Ambitious Crackdown to Stop Harm From Smoking
Aging of a Smoker’s Face Not a Pretty Picture
Have you ever wondered what you’ll look like in ten years? How about twenty? If you’re a smoker, you’d be amazed—or more appropriately said, horrified—at how this habit can affect the way you look. Innovative age progression software APRIL by Aprilage Development allows users to take a peek at what aging and smoking will do to them. Smoking Intervention Tool Age … [Read more...] about Aging of a Smoker’s Face Not a Pretty Picture
Why Molly Wears a Hat: She Started Smoking at 15, Developed Cancer by 30
Molly is a 30 year old mother who was working and going to school when she was diagnosed with large cell lung cancer. As a smoker for half her life, Molly was faced with a terrifying and painful disease that could have been prevented. Quitting smoking was a no-brainer for Molly. She says she could “smoke and die, or breathe and live.” Smoking Habit Formed Early Molly … [Read more...] about Why Molly Wears a Hat: She Started Smoking at 15, Developed Cancer by 30
Big Tobacco Gets Intimate with Girls and Women with Kiss Cigarettes
Sorry to say, but we are not making this stuff up. We were researching internet statistics on how many women and men will not date a smoker. They are turned off by the awful ashtray taste and breath odor and wouldn't think of kissing someone who repels them. When googling the phrase "kiss a smoker," we found listed among the top choices a web page advertising a brand of … [Read more...] about Big Tobacco Gets Intimate with Girls and Women with Kiss Cigarettes
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