In a press release in response to the Philip Morris pledge, IASLC recommended that the tobacco company and its affiliates support the following:6 Government proposals such as differential taxes on cigarettes and other harmful combustible tobacco products Differential government regulations such as plain packaging and graphic health warnings on cigarettes and other harmful combustible tobacco products Efforts to ensure that consumers are properly informed about relative risks of different tobacco products Establishment of effective comprehensive regulatory oversight of its products worldwide Smoking-cessation programs worldwide In addition, IASLC recommends that Philip Morris immediately cease litigation opposing government regulations and proposals worldwide, and openly share product-related information on all products with public health scientists so that the potential benefits and harms associated with old and new products can be independently assessed
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The study, the first to examine the prevalence of involuntary cannabis exposure in residential buildings, also showed that people of lower income, who more often live in multi-unit buildings, are at higher risk of exposure to second-hand smoke and any related health effects from other peoples cannabis use
Nelson Sederstrom Originally published on the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service as Black Lives / Black Lungs: How big tobacco targets African American communities
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