Compared with filtered cigarettes, unfiltered cigarettes are associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, lung cancer death, and death from any cause. Although marketed as a safer alternative, ...
WASHINGTON — The nation’s largest tobacco company knew as early as the 1970s that smokers of light cigarettes inhaled more deeply, delivering greater amounts of tar, according to a newly released memo ...
PITTSBURGH– People who smoke low-tar and low-nicotine, or "light" cigarettes thinking they will reduce their health risks may actually be less likely to kick the habit, according to research conducted ...
WASHINGTON — More than 45 million Americans are smokers, and nearly 85% of them buy “light” cigarettes such as Marlboro Lights, which are advertised as having lower tar and nicotine. The Supreme Court ...
Big Tech likes to disrupt. But when it comes to papering over the problems it's created, it's happy taking a page out of a well-worn corporate playbook. The features are part of the "Time Well Spent" ...
WASHINGTON — The National Cancer Institute said Tuesday that popular low-tar and “light” cigarettes are worthless as a way to reduce health risks to smokers. Contrary to what many smokers believe, low ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tobacco firms can be sued under state law for deceptive advertising of "light" cigarettes, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday in a decision that could affect some 40 suits ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - So-called "light" cigarettes may damage a smoker's blood vessels as much as regular cigarettes do, a small study shows. Researchers in Turkey found that among healthy young ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS • Lawyers are seeking up to a billion dollars in a class action suit on behalf of Missouri smokers against tobacco ...
JURIST Guest Columnist Micah Berman of New England School of Law says that by bringing attention to the issue of “light” and “low tar” cigarettes, the US Supreme Court's ruling in Altria v. Good may ...
A 95% reduction in the nicotine content of cigars and cigarettes would make these tobacco products largely nonaddictive. Robert Recker/The Image Bank via Getty Images The cigarette is the only legal ...
A judge says cigarette labels such as "light," "ultra light" or "low tar" will no longer be permitted. Alan Blum of the Center for the Study of Tobacco and Society at the University of Alabama, offers ...
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