Tobacco companies claim denicotinisation and lower availability of tobacco could lead to illicit trade, but several studies show problems with the way the industry uses data to support such claims.
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Big Tobacco’s efforts to rehabilitate its image should not go unchallenged because the tobacco industry’s goal remains advancing corporate profit at the expense of public health.
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Nearly a half-million Americans die every year from smoking and tobacco use. Might a little-used legal remedy save those lives?
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Professor of Public Health, University of Otago
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John M. Thompson Chair in Information Technology and Innovation and Professor, Western University
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Sessional Lecturer, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto
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