How Big Tobacco Sold Out To China
Big tobacco companies in the West have long supported China’s expansion of power, seeking access to China’s lucrative tobacco market, according to an investigation by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Over the past 25 years, companies such as Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, and Imperial Brands have entered into lucrative business deals with China’s […]
Franky Carrillo owned oil, tobacco stock in run for state Assembly
Like many Democrats seeking support from progressive voters, Frankie Carrillo, who is running for a Los Angeles seat in the state House of Representatives, said during an interview with a local Democratic club early in his campaign that oil and tobacco companies He has vowed not to accept campaign funds from. What Mr. Carrillo didn’t […]
Dr. Tom Price: Alabama could take important step in reducing harm from tobacco
is more than 28 million American adults Many Alabamians still smoke, including 618,000 residents. The habit not only harms the smoker's own health, but also exposes others to toxic smoke and drives up health care costs. Fortunately, a new law passed by the Alabama Legislature could be a step toward making things better for smokers […]
Heated tobacco product bill shrouded in risks to Alabama revenues, legal compliance
The Alabama House General Fund Committee is scheduled to consider a tobacco-based device on Wednesday that heats tobacco rather than burns it, allowing nicotine to be inhaled into the lungs. From a regulatory perspective, this product Already approved for sale In the U.S., controversy is brewing over a bespoke tax stance that critics say has […]
Tobacco Smoker Grows Hair In Throat In ‘Unusual’ And ‘Rare’ Complication, Report Shows
A medical case report from north-central Austria has revealed that smokers who suffered from chronic coughs and persistent throat irritation were found to have hair growing in their throats. The 52-year-old male patient, whose name cannot be revealed in accordance with medical ethics, was about 35 years old when he presented to Kepler University Hospital […]
First New Cigarette Brand In 15 Years Might Spell The End Of Big Tobacco
I have something to confess. Having spent many years consuming Philip Morris products, from the ripe salad days of my youth to the dirty old Cowboy Killer to Wintergreen's 3mg Ginatinos, to keep my poor lungs and gums out of the hands of Big Tobacco , a very special product was required. But as it […]
FDA tobacco ban could increase chaos for border sheriffs like me
Arizona people look to local law enforcement to keep their communities safe. That is especially true today as we face some of the greatest security challenges in decades, from rising violent crime rates and the opioid epidemic to the crisis along our southern border. But Washington regulators are giving local police departments new, unfunded powers […]
Even amidst a youth vaping epidemic, Arizona earns failing grades for state of tobacco control
Arizona failed in 3 out of 5 categories. American Lung Association Annual State of Tobacco Control This year’s report shows no improvement from the 2022 performance. Arizona received an “F” for funding tobacco prevention programs. The ALA report said he received $17.7 million in tobacco prevention funding from the state and $1.7 million from the […]
