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Standardised packaging of tobacco products - RCN

rcn.org.uk

This consultation seeks views on a policy initiative that would require the packaging of tobacco products to be standardised, the aim being to improve public health by reducing the use of tobacco.

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Most Recently Shared on June 12, 2012 at 2:44 pm By:

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If you're interested in public health issues, make sure to take part in the consultation on plain tobacco packaging: http://t.co/0KtaGwR5

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Federal appeals court in Ky. case upholds graphic cigarette warnings; 1 of 2 challenges to law - The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com — “LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal law requiring cigarette packages to carry graphic warnings about the dangers of smoking and restricts how tobacco products may be marketed and advertised passes constitutional muster, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 8:54 am By:

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Federal appeals court in Ky. case upholds graphic cigarette warnings; 1 of 2 ... - Washingto... http://t.co/9iBI30zX #medicine

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US appeals court backs graphic cigarette labels - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: A federal law requiring cigarette packages to carry graphic warnings about the dangers of smoking and restricts how tobacco products may be marketed and advertised passes constitutional muster, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 3:39 pm By:

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Good news! Federal appeals court upholds graphic cigarette warning labels: http://t.co/hDkcfxBS

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Federal Judge Blocks Imposition of Graphic Anti-Smoking Pictures on Tobacco Products

knowcancer.com — “In an effort to prevent cancer, the law would have required that tobacco companies place graphic color advertisements on cigarette packages that would cover the top 50% of the front and back of the package and 20 percent of print advertisements.View full resource at knowcancer.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2012 at 9:39 pm By:

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Roswell Park Receives $4.5M To Study Tobacco Use | Roswell Park Cancer Institute

roswellpark.org — “  BUFFALO, NY — Will the new graphic health labels on cigarette packages keep youth from becoming addicted and help smokers quit? Does providing information about harmful and potentially harmful constituents in tobacco products deter use?View full resource at roswellpark.org

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Most Recently Shared on October 6, 2011 at 6:36 pm By:

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“More than 440,000 Americans die each year from #tobacco use. That’s too many": RPCI's Dr. Hyland. More: http://t.co/PwwUF0mq

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Smoking & Teens: Do Graphic Package Warnings Make a Difference - New York Parenting | Examiner.com

examiner.com — “The recent news that tobacco makers have decided to sue the Federal Government over new graphic warning labels they will be required to put on their products haView full resource at examiner.com

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U.K. Shops Face Tobacco-Display Ban - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “The U.K. government said Wednesday it plans to ban the display of tobacco products in shops and may introduce plain packaging, as lawmakers seek to curb smoking and improve public health.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2011 at 5:45 pm By:

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The U.K. government seek to curb smoking and improve public health. http://ow.ly/4cFWE

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U.K. Shops Face Tobacco-Display Ban - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “The U.K. government said Wednesday it plans to ban the display of tobacco products in shops and may introduce plain packaging, as lawmakers seek to curb smoking and improve public health.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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UK to ban displays of cigarettes, tobacco in shops

health.yahoo.net — “All shops in England will be banned from openly displaying tobacco products by April 2015 as part of a government package of measures to cut smoking.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2011 at 1:54 pm By:

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UK to ban displays of cigarettes, tobacco in shops http://bit.ly/gQSRg9

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UK to ban displays of cigarettes, tobacco in shops | Reuters

reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - All shops in England will be banned from openly displaying tobacco products by April 2015 as part of a government package of measures to cut smoking.The Department of Health, announcingView full resource at reuters.com

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UK to ban displays of cigarettes, tobacco in shops http://bit.ly/hws53u

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Feds propose graphic cigarette warning labels

health.yahoo.net — “Corpses, cancer patients and diseased lungs: These are some of the images the federal government plans for larger, graphic warning labels that will take up half of each cigarette package.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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AMA Calls On All Parties To Publicly Support World's Best Anti-Smoking Action - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “The AMA has called on all parties to support the introduction of plain packaging of tobacco products in Australia and to publicly condemn the reported tobacco industry advertising campaign against this groundbreaking public health initiative. AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said that Australia is set to lead the world with strong anti-smoking measures that will save lives and improve the health of the population, and urged all parties and politicians to get behind the plain packaging plan...View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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AMA Calls On All Parties To Publicly Support World's Best Anti-Smoking Action: The AMA has called on all parties ... http://bit.ly/bWROcn

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Smokeless Tobacco Product Warning Labels

fda.gov — “The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act requires that smokeless tobacco packages and advertisements have larger and more visible warnings.View full resource at fda.gov

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Most Recently Shared on June 22, 2010 at 7:09 pm By:

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RT @fdatobacco: Smokeless tobacco packages and ads are required to have larger and more visible warnings: http://bit.ly/99J8TO #FDA

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Health Warnings on Tobacco Products --- Worldwide, 2007

cdc.gov — “Health Warnings on Tobacco Products --- Worldwide, 2007View full resource at cdc.gov

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Most Recently Shared on May 22, 2009 at 2:43 am By:

OncologyTimes Serena Stockwell Health News

And this CDC report shows current status of tobacco-packaging health warnings needed in US & other countries http://bit.ly/F0voc

3 years ago...

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