News results: "Tobacco Money"

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Health

Children Living with Smokers More Likely to Be Underfed

Children Living with Smokers More Likely to Be Underfed

Children and adult members of smoking households are more likely to be underfed, according to a...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 14:42
Billionaires Start Antismoking Effort To Benefit The World

Billionaires Start Antismoking Effort To Benefit The World

Smoking kills over 5.4 million people each year, more than tuberculosis, malaria and HIV/AIDS...
» read full story July 27th, 2008 - 12:30
Bill Gates And Mayor Bloomberg Join Global Fight Against Smoking

Bill Gates And Mayor Bloomberg Join Global Fight Against Smoking

In an attempt to raise awareness on smoking-related problems and to encourage smoking cessation,...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 13:36
Bill Gates And Michael Bloomberg Join Forces Against Smoking

Bill Gates And Michael Bloomberg Join Forces Against Smoking

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced this morning a $500...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 23:05
Tobacco Plant Could Actually Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Tobacco Plant Could Actually Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

However strange this might sound, the tobacco plant, normally associated with causing cancer...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 13:10
Lung Cancer in Smokers Also Linked to Genes

Lung Cancer in Smokers Also Linked to Genes

It is well known that smoking skyrockets the risk of developing lung cancer, but it is hard to...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 20:29
Cigarette Company Funded Lung Cancer Study

Cigarette Company Funded Lung Cancer Study

The research community was under shock when discovering hidden tobacco money behind a...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 14:47
Supreme Court To Shield Drug And Tobacco Companies From Lawsuits

Supreme Court To Shield Drug And Tobacco Companies From Lawsuits

Smokers watch out: the Supreme Court announced on Friday it will decide whether consumers will...
» read full story January 20th, 2008 - 09:08
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U.S.

The Great American Smokeout Is Here! Time To Quit Smoking!

The Great American Smokeout Is Here! Time To Quit Smoking!

For many people trying to kick the noxious habit of smoking, the Great American Smokeout is a...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 14:38
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Specials

Hollywood Golden Era Stars Paid to Smoke in Movies

Hollywood Golden Era Stars Paid to Smoke in Movies

Secret collaborations between major tobacco companies and Hollywood in the late 1920s led to a...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 23:30
Gates, Bloomberg Join Forces For Anti-Smoking Campaign

Gates, Bloomberg Join Forces For Anti-Smoking Campaign

Bill Gates and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced on Wednesday their decision to spend $500...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 15:57
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Science

Tobacco Plant Could Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Tobacco Plant Could Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

The tobacco plant could actually aid patients with follicular B-cell lymphoma, US researchers...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 22:49
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Music

Amy Winehouse's Husband Blake Fielder-Civil to Serve 27 Months in Prison

Amy Winehouse's Husband Blake Fielder-Civil to Serve 27 Months in Prison

The troubled husband of troubled British singer Amy Winehouse is to serve 27 months in prison for...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 22:11
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Business

Bribe Attempt Gone Bad: Richard F. Scruggs Gets Five Years

Bribe Attempt Gone Bad: Richard F. Scruggs Gets Five Years

On Friday, Judge Neal D. Biggers Jr. was harsh with Richard F. Scruggs, giving him the maximum...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 21:35
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World

Bush Agrees To 3 Months Extension For Children Health Program

Bush Agrees To 3 Months Extension For Children Health Program

The federal-funded health insurance program for children has been finally given a green light,...
» read full story December 30th, 2007 - 13:24
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People

Rapper “Birdman” Arrested for Pot Possession

Rapper “Birdman” Arrested for Pot Possession

Rapper “Birdman” on his real name Bryan “Baby” Williams numbered among 16 people charged with...
» read full story November 28th, 2007 - 13:08
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