Smoking out death
Towards global tobacco control
For those dead...and alive
Coughing up
Tobacco giant Philip Morris pays a record compensation to a smoker suffering from lung cancer
In Court
WHO urges strict regulations to curb use of e-cigarettes
Calls for additional research and bans on indoor use and advertising
In Short
Australia pulls out Indian gutka ad
Kamla Pasand had boundary line advertisements in India-Australia matches
Big companies, like Nestlé, are funding health research in South Africa — why this is wrong
Financial links between corporations and academic institutions are well known to lead to conflicts of interest
WHO slams tobacco industry for interference in cessation efforts
The UN public health agency warned its member countries to not fall for such firms’ campaigns that are to manipulate the perception of …
Parliamentary panel recommends reduction of pictorial warnings on tobacco products
The committee has taken the decision in view of the possible loss of livelihood of bidi workers and the increase in illicit trade of tobacco products