Anti-tobacco Lobby
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After 10 years, a policy targets tobacco industry interference in India’s health ministry
But what about the commerce and finance ministries and the Tobacco Board, ask experts.
Anoo Bhuyan, IndiaSpend.com
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New flavours are making e-cigarettes more popular, fuelling a dangerous increase in tobacco use
E-cigarette usage among teens has surged. A tobacco control expert explains how flavours may be contributing.
Leah Ranney, The Conversation
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Anti-tobacco messages in films and TV shows are effective, but need better implementation: Study
The research called for better enforcement of the Film Rule under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act.
Scroll Staff
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Eric Crosbie and Stan Glantz, The Conversation
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How former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg plans to get India to stop smoking
The billionaire is funding ad campaigns across the world to encourage users to curtail tobacco use.
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