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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signalled in the mandate letter he recently delivered to Health Minister Jane Philpott that he wants the initiative to be one of her top priorities. The measure, promised by the Liberals in last falls election, is being applauded by the Canadian Cancer Society, which says tobacco companies currently use their cigarette packs as mini billboards. The cancer society says plain packaging is an important and logical step to curb tobacco marketing, reduce smoking and save lives. The term plain packaging is used because, under the initiative, the colours surrounding the name of the brand will all be the same
Its critical that the Black community and particularly the Black faith community stand up to the lies, misinformation and the fake news that is being promulgated by big tobacco, said the Rev
The HTP market leader is Philip Morris Internationals (PMI) IQOS, an abbreviation of I Quit Ordinary Smoking, while British American Tobacco (which makes Glo) and Japan Tobacco International (Ploom) are the other key players
Water-pipe smoking and metabolic syndrome: a population-based study
