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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Experts condemn US tobacco firm's sponsorship of doctor training as grotesque'

The tobacco company Philip Morris sponsoring medical education is seen as a strategy to influence medical practice and regain credibility, criticized by experts for undermining public health. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Biden administration abandons plan to ban menthol cigarettes, citing 'feedback'

Menthol cigarettes ban delay cited civil rights concerns by Biden administration. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Experts condemn US tobacco firm's sponsorship of doctor training as grotesque'

The tobacco company Philip Morris sponsoring medical education is seen as a strategy to influence medical practice and regain credibility, criticized by experts for undermining public health. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Biden administration abandons plan to ban menthol cigarettes, citing 'feedback'

Menthol cigarettes ban delay cited civil rights concerns by Biden administration. [ more ]
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New York Post
6 months ago
Marketing

Cigarette maker BAT warns US brands have no long-term future, plans $31.5B writedown

British American Tobacco is taking a hit of $31.5 billion as it writes down the value of some US cigarette brands.
The writedown marks the first time a major global tobacco firm has written off the value of its traditional cigarettes business in a major market like the US. [ more ]
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