Science news articles about 'tobacco marketing'

... a study by researchers at The University of Texas School of Public Health. The study, “Associations Between Tobacco Marketing and Use Among Urban Youth In India,” is published in the May/June issue of ...

... pattern of consumption," write the researchers, "by entering other tobacco markets, including acquisition of major U ... small cigars and roll-your-own tobacco are taxed at 5% to 10% the rate of cigarettes ...

... of Minnesota professor Barbara Loken, that reaches the government's strongest conclusion to date that tobacco marketing and depictions of smoking in movies promote youth smoking. "There is now ...

... industry documents to trace Hollywood-tobacco marketing deals to the early days of movie making, ... Control Research and Education. In the school's Legacy Tobacco Documents Library, Kristen Lum a UCSF ...

... She said, "Since the opening of the South Korean tobacco market in the late 1980s, females have been targeted ... threat of US trade sanctions. In 1989, the country passed laws banning tobacco advertising ...

... of so-called "light" or "mild" brands than among other smokers. "An important function of tobacco marketing has been to reassure consumers about the product's risks and a central feature of the ...

... we were measuring the elasticity of arteries under challenge from tobacco," explains Dr. Daskalopoulou. An initial arterial ... passed Bill C-32, Cracking Down on Tobacco Marketing Aimed at Youth Act.