The problem: smoking. One town’s solution: ban e-cigarettes?
The wise elders of the Massachusetts town of Canton will meet in conclave next Monday the 12th to contemplate how best to reduce the dreadful toll of smoking in their community. The proposed approach...
View ArticleStill smokin’ after all these years: Something must be done
The New York Times bemoans the fate of smokers in America. Reminding us that tomorrow marks the 50th anniversary of the first Surgeon General’s report on smoking, the editors wish there were more that...
View ArticleTobacco experts call upon the WHO for science-based e-cig regulation — fat...
Fifty-three elite scientists published an open letter to the WHO’s Director-General, calling upon her to consider the science rather than other influences in the next revision to the global tobacco...
View ArticleSwedish Match’s snus: the first FDA application as “modified risk.” Good luck!
The Swedish company which makes and markets the bulk of the smokeless tobacco packets known as snushas applied to our FDA to acquire the coveted “modified risk” tobacco product label. Their chances are...
View ArticleRIP Tony Gwynn, a victim of parotid gland cancer. NOT due to snuff or dip,...
Sometimes everyone else is wrong: we are deeply saddened by the death of Baseball Hall-of-Famer, “Mr. Padre,” Tony Gwynn. But to those of the media, and even of the science community, who are “sure”...
View ArticleUCSF opinion piece calls for tobacco abstinence-only for soldiers. Really?
With all the troubles the United States has to deal with around the globe, “experts” from the University of California-San Francisco think now is a good time to remove tobacco products from military...
View ArticleFDA’s tobacco advisory panel is “dazed and confused” at best, clearly...
Conflict of interest at the FDA, Part Deux: The tobacco advisory panel, well-stocked with ideologically devoted anti-harm reduction membership, could not determine that snus is less harmful than...
View ArticleNYTimes editorial and op-ed sows confusion between e-cigs and real ones
The New York Times tag-teams e-cigarettes, part of the media crusade orchestrated by the top levels of America’s “public health” and abetted by willing lackeys such as The Times, Matt Myers and ex-FDA...
View ArticleWages Of Sin (Taxes) – A Boost For Smoking Cessation Tools
The American Council on Science and Health has led the nation in efforts to stop people from smoking so it’s no surprise we have embraced patches, gums, e-cigarettes and products like “snus” made in...
View ArticleFDA Rules On Swedish “Snus”
The FDA has decided to let snus remain on the market. Continue reading → The post FDA Rules On Swedish “Snus” appeared first on American Council on Science and Health.
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