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Marketing for Sensa: a ‘zero nicotine vapor product’ from a major tobacco company
RJ Reynolds Vapor Company (RJRVC)—an operating company of British American Tobacco’s (BAT’s) subsidiary, Reynolds ...
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Association of menthol-flavoured cigarette smoking with all-cause and cause-specific mortality risk
Introduction Menthol-flavoured cigarettes remain unregulated in the USA and in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) despite their known impacts on smoking uptake and reduced cessation. Yet, ...
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Expanding synthetic nicotine commercial market: Aroma King’s ‘NoNic’ pouches and e-cigarettes
Spree Bar–an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) product containing the synthetic nicotine analogue, 6-methyl-nicotine–appeared on the market.1 Spree Bar marketing claims the product is exempt from the ...
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Generative AI in a new era of computer model-informed tobacco research: a short report
Background Social media influencers who promote e-cigarettes on Instagram or TikTok for tobacco brands use marketing tactics to increase the appeal of their promotional content, for example, depicting ...
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Tobacco companies introduce ‘tobacco-free’ nicotine pouches
Correspondence to Andrew B. Seidenberg, Health Behavior, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA; aseiden{at}live.unc.edu ...
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Banning cigarette smoking on US Navy submarines: a case study
Background The military has had a long pro-tobacco tradition. Despite official policy discouraging smoking, tobacco still is widely seen as part of military culture. While active smoking has presented ...
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Smoking and trajectories of dysmenorrhoea among young Australian women
Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Research, School of Population Health, the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Correspondence to Dr Hong Ju, Centre for Longitudinal and ...
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Should smoking be banned in prisons?
Tobacco smoking is an integral part of prison life and an established part of the prison culture. Tobacco serves a range of functions in prison: as a surrogate currency, a means of social control, as ...
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Cytotoxic effects of heated tobacco products (HTP) on human bronchial epithelial cells
Correspondence to Dr Maciej Lukasz Goniewicz, Department of Health Behavior, Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA; ...
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Productivity burden of smoking in Australia: a life table modelling study
Objectives This study aimed to examine the impact of smoking on productivity in Australia, in terms of years of life lost, quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) lost and the novel measure of ...
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Compliance of e-cigarette refill liquids with regulations on labelling, packaging and technical design characteristics in nine European member states
Correspondence to Dr Constantine I Vardavas, Laboratory of Toxicology, University of Crete School of Medicine, Heraklion 70013, Greece; vardavas{at}tobcontrol.eu Objective To evaluate electronic ...