Tobacco
Drama in the tobacco market: Winston, Camel and LD switch companies, Globrands plunged by 46%
Drama in the tobacco market with the loss of a giant contract for the distribution company Globrands: It loses a line of strong brands responsible for nearly half of its revenues.
Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds
Israel climbs tobacco rankings as cigarette affordability raises concerns - study
Prosecutors file new Gaza smuggling indictment as state seeks detention through trial
Smoking tobacco while pregnant may harm child brain development - study
Can smoking while pregnant harm your child's brain? According to this study, it could lead to significant brain development issues 10 years down the line.
US to propose rule to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes
The rule would be designed with the goal of making it easier for tobacco users to quit and help prevent youth from becoming regular smokers.
Do graphic cigarette warning labels really work? - study
Although graphic warning labels on cigarette packs increase pack-hiding behavior among smokers, they do not necessarily stop people from smoking.
The right to breathe smoke-free air in one's own home - opinion
Comment on the current Supreme Court case (1416/21)
No Smoking Day: Nearly a quarter of all Israeli teens smoke, data shows
Moshe Bar-Haim: “The tobacco industry is responsible for harming the health of millions of people around the world, and is also responsible for harming and polluting the planet.”
Tobacco could play a role in alternative meat’s future
BioBetter has developed a way to utilize the plant for the development of better-cultivated meat.
New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations
New Zealand is combating the purchase of cigarettes - with one of the harshest measures in the world.
Hearth site in Utah desert reveals human tobacco use 12,300 years ago
Until now, the earliest documented use of tobacco came in the form of nicotine residue found inside a smoking pipe from Alabama dating to 3,300 years ago.
Tobacco sellers target youth and circumvent regulations - study
Tobacco shops are shown to be setting up in close proximity to schools * Companies try to find ways to get around the ban of advertising tobacco.
Study that found COVID less likely for smokers retracted for tobacco ties
A study which alleged that cigarette smokers are less likely to contract COVID-19 was officially retracted after it was discovered that two of the writers had direct ties to the tobacco industry.