Sentences with phrase «as tobacco cigarettes»

Electronic cigarettes may not be as perilous for your furry and fine feathered friends as tobacco cigarettes.

In the lab, the e-cigs proved to be just as effective in suppressing the craving for a smoke as tobacco cigarettes were, while the amount of exhaled carbon monoxide remained at baseline levels.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have hit out at Labour's plans to treat e-cigarettes the same as tobacco cigarettes when banning their use in a wide range of public places.

Currently, they are often considered too strong or too weak, but rarely quite the same as tobacco cigarettes.

On average a marijuana joint can have 50 % more cancer causing agents as a tobacco cigarette.

Not exact matches

The San Francisco - based firm offers a number of products designed for tobacco as an alternative to ordinary cigarettes, including e-cigarettes and vaporizers.

Many are unsure whether the electronic devices are much safer than old - fashioned tobacco cigarettes, though some have hailed them as aids to help quit smoking.

Philip Morris International, the world's largest international tobacco company, could eventually stop selling cigarettes, its chief executive told the BBC on Wednesday, as it launched its alternative product IQOS in Britain.

Teens who have tried a non-cigarette tobacco product are twice as likely to try cigarettes a year later than those who haven't, study says.

The retailer explained that their hemp flower products are being produced as a substitute for tobacco in standard roll - up cigarettes.

The tobacco industry as a whole has been under pressure since mid-March when the Food and Drug Administration floated setting a cap on nicotine levels in cigarettes.

PMI says the product is a closer experience to smoking cigarettes than other alternatives, such as e-cigarettes, because it uses actual tobacco.

Many tobacco stores also sell accessories, such as lighters, cigarette cases, ashtrays, tobacco pipes; hookahs, electronic cigarettes, chewing tobacco and other types of tobacco products.

Our former FDA Commissioner has written a book about how the food industry manipulates the fat, sugar and salt in products to stimulate our appetites and encourage overeating, much as the tobacco industry manipulates the contents of its cigarettes to encourage addiction.

Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke was recorded as the number of hours (during the previous 24 hours) spent in a room with someone smoking cigarettes.

Kids generally don't like having someone try to pull the wool over their eyes, so just as we've made them savvy about the tobacco industry's insidious techniques to get them to use cigarettes, we need to show kids that the food industry is, in a very direct way, making money at the expense of their own health.

Don't smoke in front of the baby as the tobacco is poisonous and you could easily burn your child on a lighter or cigarette.

We have known for decades the harm tobacco products cause, and as we discussed this past year, we are also learning about the danger electronic cigarettes pose.

Cigarettes and other tobacco products, as well as e-cigs and vapor devices, will still be available but will no longer be sold in locations that carry products beneficial to health.

Suffolk County is poised to be the first county nationwide keeping cigarettes out of the hands of teens as the county legislature approved a measure which will raise the age one can purchase tobacco products from 19 to 21 Tuesday night.

In 2004, it was widely accepted that around 25 per cent of all cigarettes and as much as 75 per cent of hand - rolling tobacco consumed in the UK were non-UK duty paid.

The new policy designates the Central Library entrance ramp, which faces Lafayette Square (Washington Street between William and Clinton Streets) as «Smoke Free» meaning the smoking of cigarettes, cigars, pipes, smokeless electronic cigarettes or tobacco products on the entire entrance ramp and no closer than 10 feet to the side of any point of entry to the downtown Library property is strictly prohibited.

Anti-tobacco & big tobacco team up to deny inexpensive, roll - your - own cigarettes to consumers The lawmakers of America have done as both big tobacco and anti-tobacco (talk about strange bedfellows) demanded and banned citizens from purchasing machine - rolled tobacco cartons.

If passed in the Legislature next week, the price of cigarettes would go up $ 1.60 per pack on July 1st and other tobacco products such as cigars and chewing tobacco would go up from 46 to 75 percent of the wholesale price.

Some New York state and Westchester County lawmakers are looking to put the same age restrictions on cigarettes and other tobacco products as has been on alcohol for more than 30 years.

The town's law now prohibits the sale of cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco and powdered tobacco, liquid nicotine and other smoking products, as well as herbal cigarettes, rolling papers, smoking paraphernalia and e-cigarettes to people younger than 21.

The town's law would ban the sale of cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco and powdered tobacco, liquid nicotine and other products, as well as herbal cigarettes, rolling papers, smoking paraphernalia and e-cigarettes to people younger than 21, according to a news release.

ALBANY — After a Friday of furious budget activity, the Legislature returns to the Capitol today to vote on Gov. David Paterson's latest provocative one - week budget extender — including a chunky tax hike on cigarettes and tobacco products as well as stepped - up tax enforcement on sales of tobacco products on Indian reservations.

Cigarette wars light up as Philip Morris leads coalition of seven tobacco companies and the NY Association of Convenience Stores in lawsuit against Village of Haverstraw Rockland County Times Earlier this year, the Village of Haverstraw, working with POW» R Against Tobacco, took the unprecedented step of banning retail displays of cigarette products in their stores, Cigarette wars light up as Philip Morris leads coalition of seven tobacco companies and the NY Association of Convenience Stores in lawsuit against Village of Haverstraw Rockland County Times Earlier this year, the Village of Haverstraw, working with POW» R Against Tobacco, took the unprecedented step of banning retail displays of cigarette products in their stores, cigarette products in their stores, -LSB-...]

The scientists also do not know if their model applies to people who smoke e-cigarettes or other forms of tobacco, as their study used condensates typically found in traditional cigarettes.

«Despite being perceived as a better alternative to tobacco cigarettes, vaping liquid contains nicotine, which significantly increases the risk for complications during and after surgery.

When retail giant CVS Caremark unveiled its announcement this morning that it will no longer sell cigarettes or other tobacco products in its stores it was rightly hailed as a boon for public health, even netting public praise and a thank you — from the White House.

Compared with unfiltered (nf) tobacco cigarettes, nicotine e-cigarettes are just as harmful.

Young adults who use electronic cigarettes are more than four times as likely to begin smoking tobacco cigarettes within 18 months as their peers who do not vape, according to new University of Pittsburgh research.

They concluded that e-cigarettes should be prohibited wherever tobacco cigarettes are prohibited and should be subject to the same marketing restrictions as conventional cigarettes.

Electronic cigarettes are marketed as a safer alternative to inhaling the combustion products of tobacco.

But just as the world's two largest tobacco manufacturers, Reynolds American (maker of Camel) and Altria (maker of Marlboro) were entering the market, the FDA announced its intention in April to regulate e-cigarettes as it does traditional cigarettes — including age restrictions and health warnings.

Though conventional cigarette smoking has declined dramatically over recent decades in the US, the report stresses that e-cigarette use is associated with the use of other tobacco products and that perceptions of e-cigarettes as less harmful than traditional cigarettes can lead to increased rates of vaping.

Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) were developed as a less harmful alternative to tobacco cigarettes.

The rise of the e-cigarette has seen no increase in tobacco consumption, rather the reverse, as cigarette sales continue to drop.

«More research is needed in Canada on additional contributing risk factors as well as longitudinal data to evaluate the complex relationship between e-cigarette use and tobacco cigarette use in adolescence.»

After viewing a pro-smoking advertisement or message, participants reported their smoking intentions and ability to refuse tobacco by answering a series of questions such as, «Do you think you will try a cigarette anytime soon?»

50 % of respondents said that methanol cigarettes, hookah, cigars, smokeless tobacco, and snus were about as risky as cigarettes.

«We hope with future research to determine if e-cigarette use may serve as a gateway to other drugs just as traditional tobacco cigarettes have been identified and if the user experiences higher euphoric effects.»

DANGERS OF VAPING E-cigarettes have surpassed cigarettes as the most commonly used tobacco product among teenagers.

In 2014, e-cigarettes surpassed cigarettes as the most commonly used tobacco product by middle school and high school students, according to an annual U.S. survey.

The primary reasons these teens admitted to using e-cigarettes were expeditious consumption and easy concealment, high social approval among peers, beliefs that e-cigarettes are healthier as well as more aesthetically pleasing compared to tobacco cigarettes, and a safe high.

The large carbon polluters have taken the playbook written by the tobacco industry, which responded to the scientific consensus linking cigarettes and lung and heart diseases by hiring actors, dressing them up as doctors and putting them in front of cameras to falsely reassure people that there were no consequences to smoking cigarettes.

The organizations» leadership thought other policies offered more promising ways to reduce smoking such as by raising cigarette taxes, imposing more severe restrictions on indoor smoking, and controlling tobacco marketing.

«Although the tobacco industry markets e-cigarettes as a tool to help adult smokers quit smoking, e-cigarette use actually only marginally increases the number of adult cigarette smokers who are able to successfully quit,» says principle investigator Samir Soneji, PhD, Associate Professor at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.