Tag: cigarettes

Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire

It seems like the most obvious danger that a cigarette can pose. No, not cancer or some kind of illness; we’re talking about fire. However, fires caused by unattended cigarettes are still a major problem despite humans understanding the dangers of flame since caveman times.

Posted: April 24, 2014 | tobacco | cigarettes, fire, smoking, tobacco | 0 Comments

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Little Help For Smokers With Lung Cancer

According to a new study, most lung cancer patients who acquire the disease thanks to smoking aren’t offered help in quitting as part of their treatment. Only one-third of doctors currently have the knowledge and background to offer cessation help but that number doesn’t look to be going up any time soon.

Posted: April 24, 2014 | tobacco | cigarettes, lunch cancer, smoking, tobacco | 0 Comments

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$47.7 Million To Save $1

Big tobacco spends $47.7 million to save a buck…kind of.

Posted: April 24, 2014 | tobacco | American Heart Foundation, American Lunch Association, ballot, big tobacco, California, California ballot, cancer research, Cancer Society, cigarettes, million, prop 29, smoking, tobacco | 0 Comments

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Pipes and Cigars Gain Popularity

Nobody can deny it. Big tobacco is really good at reading between the lines. In the newest legal loophole used by big tobacco, the federal government is reporting a tax loss of up to $1.1 billion thanks to the increasing popularity of pipes and cigars.

Posted: April 24, 2014 | tobacco | cigar, cigarettes, pipe, smoking | 0 Comments

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