| Title | Intro | Date |
| Habit kills 700,000 Aussies in 50 years |
MORE than 700,000 Australians have died as a direct result of smoking in the past 50 years, a leading expert says. |
05/23/04 |
| Bar smoke sickened store employees |
Workers at a local children’s clothing store were made ill recently because of bar smoke wafting in through a back door. |
05/23/04 |
| One Hospitality worker a week dies from passive smoking, study shows |
One employee a week in the UK hospitality industry dies from passive smoking at work, according to new estimates. |
05/22/04 |
| Young people smoking less |
ASH reports 20 percent of 14-15-yr-olds smoke, down from 28 percent in 1997; 70 percent of NZ homes now smokefree |
05/22/04 |
| Nicotine remains one of the most addictive drugs ever used |
Nicotine-the main ingredient in tobacco products-remains one of the most addictive drugs ever used. Still, nearly 72 million people have used nicotine in the United States, according to the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, which is administere |
05/21/04 |
| Six Counties Get Anti-Smoking Grants |
Agencies in six counties have received grants to provide free or low-cost ways to quit smoking. |
05/21/04 |
| Bars and Restaurants in Philadelphia Have Ten Times More Air Pollution Than in Smoke-Free New York City, Study Finds |
WASHINGTON, May 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Bars and restaurants in Philadelphia have ten times the level of indoor air pollution as those in New York City, which requires that all workplaces including bars and restaurants be smoke-free, according to a new stud |
05/20/04 |
| Copperas Cove (TX) Goes Smokefree |
Last Tuesday, the Copperas Cove (TX) City Council voted 5-2 in favor of smokefree workplace legislation for ALL workplaces, including restaurants and bars. |
05/19/04 |
| Applebee's and Johnny Carino's Restaurants Go Smokefree |
Kentucky-based Thomas & King, the nation's 11th-largest restaurant-franchise operator, announced yesterday that all of its Applebee's and Johnny Carino's restaurants will go smokefree by the end of May. The restaurants are located in Kentucky, Ohio, Indi |
05/17/04 |
| Smokefree NYC Hotel Enjoys 100% Occupancy |
Midtown Comfort Inn sold out from March 30 to May 8 |
05/17/04 |
| Smoking at work 'kills hundreds' |
Second-hand tobacco smoke at work kills hundreds of Britons each year - including almost one hospitality industry worker a week, a study says. |
05/16/04 |
| Tobacco products kill 3.5m people every yr |
ADHUNIK, CAT and UN Information Centre jointly organised 'Meet the Press' programme at the Dhaka Reporters' Unity in city Thursday ahead of World No Tobacco Day on May 31, reports UNB. |
05/15/04 |
