| Title | Intro | Date |
| Giuliani urges balance on no-smoking ban |
Smokers should be allowed to light up in designated sections of pubs and restaurants, former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has said. |
09/17/03 |
| Women smokers hit hard by lung disease |
A silent killer in Wisconsin is starting to stalk women more than men. |
09/16/03 |
| Deaths due to smoking-related disease among women increasing |
MADISON -- More than five times as many Wisconsin women died of a disease often caused by smoking at the end of the 1990s than at the end of the 1970s, a new report says. |
09/16/03 |
| State Senator To Introduce Bill To Invalidate Anti-Smoking Ordinances |
(LOUISVILLE, August 25th, 2003, 6 p.m.) -- WAVE 3 News has learned of plans that would make it illegal to ban smoking in Kentucky. State Senator Dan Seum plans to introduce a bill in Frankfort that would prevent any locality in the state from enforcing a |
08/25/03 |
| Teens Who Notice Smokers Are More Apt To Also Light Up |
Seeing may be believing when it comes to teens and tobacco, according to new research which suggests that those who tend to notice smoking among their peers are also those most likely to smoke themselves. |
08/22/03 |
| Anti-Smoking Efforts Cut Lung Cancer Deaths |
Lung cancer death rates among adults age 30-39 are lower and are falling in most states that have strong anti-tobacco programs, according to a study published in Cancer Causes and Control (Vol. 14, No. 6: 579-585). |
08/20/03 |
| Smoking Issue a Quandary for Psychiatric Facilities |
Long after cigarettes have been snuffed out in other public facilities, administrators in California's psychiatric hospitals are still debating how to keep work sites smoke-free when many of the people they care for are heavy smokers. |
08/19/03 |
| Stroke patients failing to quit the habit |
More than a third of smokers continue to use nicotine after a subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) stroke and need to be targeted in smoking cessation programmes, according to US research. |
08/18/03 |
| Smoking Behind 6 in 10 Premature Male Deaths |
Smoking is responsible for six out of ten premature deaths among men over 40, a university study said yesterday. |
08/18/03 |
| Traditional Women Are Tobacco's New Global Market |
(WOMENSENEWS)--An international report says the tobacco industry's increased marketing towards women in developing nations, and especially Asia, is reversing women's historically low smoking rates. |
08/18/03 |
| Tobacco Probe Nets More Than 100 Arrests |
A state undercover operation has netted more than 100 charges for underage tobacco sales in northwest North Carolina in July. |
08/18/03 |
| Illinois Judge Reinstates $12B Bond in Philip Morris Case |
NEW YORK -- An Illinois trial court judge reinstated an order calling for Philip Morris USA to post a $12 billion bond as it tries to appeal a judgment against the company in a "lights" cigarette case. |
08/17/03 |