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Can Vaping Help You Quit Smoking: What the Recent Research Says

Vaping has been marketed and used as a smoking cessation method for over a decade. But, evidence of its actual effectiveness remains mixed. Studies based on trials, surveys, and observational data show conflicting results. Some suggest it can help, others …

Cleveland City Council passes legislation regarding smoke shops: See the changes

'These regulations are intended to reduce over-concentration and preserve the character and well-being of surrounding communities.' CLEVELAND — Cleveland City Council approved new rules regarding tobacco sales and smoke shops as several pieces of …

British American Tobacco (BTI): Among the Best Performing Stocks in Europe

We recently published a list of 11 Top Performing European Stocks So Far In 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where British American Tobacco p.l.c. (NYSE:BTI) stands against other best performing European stocks to invest in. The world …

UAE turns to less harmful nicotine products to help smokers quit

Illicit tobacco and vape crackdown sees Mackay stores closed

Facebook LinkedIn Five stores in Mackay have been shut and eight had products seized after raids targeting the sale of illegal tobacco and vapes. The Mackay Public Health Unit (MPHU), part of Mackay Hospital and Health Service (HHS), led the operation over …

Steve Marshall pushes for crackdown on ‘flood of illegal Chinese e-cigarettes’ that target kids

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is urging the Trump administration to take more action to combat the problem of illegal e-cigarettes being smuggled into the U.S. from China. Steve Marshall supports crackdown on illegal Chinese e-cigarettes that …

No Clear Link Between Smoking Cessation Drugs during pregnancy and Birth Defects: JAMA

Researchers have discovered in a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine that exposure to typical smoking cessation drugs in early pregnancy is not likely to substantially raise the risk of major congenital malformations (MCMs) in infants. This study …

W.Va. Nearly Funded Tobacco Education Efforts, But Let Bill Die In Committee

Home » W.Va. Nearly Funded Tobacco Education Efforts, But Let Bill Die In Committee Emily Rice Published April 14, 2025 - 1:31 pm A bill to fund a Tobacco Education Fund in the nation’s most nicotine addicted state failed in the final hours of the 2025 …

Smoking increases the chance of heart disease in women

97% EFFECTIVE AT PREVENTING MEASLES. SMOKING IS BAD FOR EVERYONE, BUT FOR WOMEN, THE HEART RISKS ARE EVEN WORSE. KOAT SEVEN MEDICAL EXPERT DOCTOR DR. BARRY RAMO EXPLAINS WHY QUITTING MAKES SUCH A POWERFUL DIFFERENCE. MOST PEOPLE WHO THINK ABOUT SMOKING …

Six-week program aims to help Summit County residents kick tobacco habit

Photo: Donny Jiang on Unsplash PARK CITY, Utah — The Summit County Health Department is launching DIMENSIONS, a free six-week tobacco cessation program aimed at helping community members quit or reduce their tobacco use. The support group begins April 23 …

NEW STOP SMOKING SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE ISLE OF WIGHT

There is a new stop smoking service provider for the Isle of Wight, aiming to make it even easier for local residents to quit for good and make smoking history across the Island. Thrive Tribe, in partnership with the Isle of Wight Council, is the new …

All Vapes Are Flavored Vapes, Some Just Have Cigarette Flavors

Why do we only call some vaping products "flavored"? I ask because every vaping product on the market is flavored. Those that taste like tobacco have flavor added just like those that taste like menthol or vanilla or berries. So some vaping …

Quit smoking support a hit with inpatients

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has been working collaboratively with Public Health teams from both Sandwell Council and Birmingham City Council to offer the programme to inpatients and those coming through the Lung Cancer Screening Programme ( …

Why CDC cuts are being called ‘the greatest gift to tobacco industry in the last half-century’

In the earliest ads, Terrie Hall wears a scarf around her throat to cover the artificial voice box that helps her speak. She talks about smoking on the day of her surgery; how she wishes she’d recorded her voice so her grandchildren would know how she used …

Warren wants to help residents with the disposal of e-cigarettes

Some Warren officials are trying to make it easier for residents to dispose of e-cigarettes. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, council Secretary Mindy Moore shared an anecdote about a resident who had trouble disposing of an e-cigarette he found on his …

Tobacco policy hell sets open season for black market

Over the past month, both Four Corners and 60 Minutes have done major investigations into Australia’s $5 billion tobacco black market and the criminal gangs who now dominate the industry. Nick McKenzie’s 60 Minutes report began by squarely laying the blame …

Free Vape Kits Won’t Deliver Smokefree 2025 Goal

The Government’s new smokefree initiative to distribute free vape ‘starter’ kits will help fewer than 500 people to quit smoking, according to new analysis from public health experts. In the latest Public Health Communication Centre Briefing, researchers …

Illegal tobacco wars ramp up across Australia

Firebombings and ram raids on stores selling illegal cigarettes are spreading into multiple Australian states as governments play a game of "whack-a-mole" on the lucrative market. Queensland is the latest state to see a rise in the violent …

Research continues to show Nevada casinos expose patrons to secondhand smoke

By Lily Wright Across the world, smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. Of the 7 million deaths that occur annually because of tobacco, more than 18% are caused by secondhand smoke exposure. In Nevada, smoking is prevalent in part because of …

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …