Canadian tobacco-control poli-cies could save tens of thousands of lives this century if
regulators applied ethical public health principles such as harm reduction instead of taking a …

Much public health research seeks to identify harm and then use that knowledge as the
basis for preventive action through advice, policy and practice. Where harms cannot be …

Obdurate tobacco smokers have always argued that, in a democratic country such as
America, they have unfettered freedom to smoke anywhere and any time they wish. 3 The on …

Purpose–The paper aims to describe the public health potential and legal status of
electronic cigarettes (e‐cigarettes) and Swedish snus. The author evaluates claims made for …

The harms of smoking are global in scope, and states must act multilaterally to repel this
global threat to public health. Embodying this cooperative spirit, the member states of the …

At the American Legacy Foundation, we know a great deal about the tobacco industry's effort
to distort and squelch the truth. We were finally-and unanimously-vindicated in the summer …

The debate for and against making e-cigarettes available to smokers is to a large extent
empirical. We do not know the long-term health effects of vaping and we do not know how …

Cigarette smoke is by far the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the United
States. It has been estimated to kill between 419,000 and 589,000 smokers and up to …

In 1989, the US Surgeon General released a report summarizing the progress achieved in
the campaign to eliminate cigarette smoking, a campaign that had begun twenty-five years …

COMMENTARY smokers are suddenly construed as completely uninformed, irrational and
powerless agents. 10 This may imply that the awareness about the dangers of tobacco …