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Advancing Global Tobacco Control as New Challenges Arise
The most recent meeting of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control confronted persistent problems and new threats
Big Tobacco Is Being Held More Accountable Around the World
Regulatory regimes beyond public health are targeting Big Tobacco's abuses
White House and FDA Miss Deadline for Menthol Cigarette Ban
The menthol cigarette ban could save thousands of lives per year but has faced intense pushback
Tobacco Control Goes Missing from Indonesia's Presidential Ballot
A lack of campaign conversation around the risks of tobacco use worries health experts
What Big Cannabis Can Learn from Big Tobacco
The budding cannabis industry should take steps to protect and inform consumers
Alcohol: A Public Health Blind Spot
Richard Yoast on alcohol consumption and how philanthropies could help curb excess drinking
Beating the Bidi Habit In India
An interview with Vandana Shah explores tobacco use and policy in India
Nicotine Pouch Use Is on the Rise
A longtime tobacco researcher looks at the question of potentially "less harmful" substitutes for cigarettes
Growing Old in China in the Age of Abundance
A rapidly aging population has witnessed China's ascension to economic security, due in part to better health
Big Tobacco's Big Gains During COVID-19
For the tobacco industry, the pandemic has been a golden opportunity to build influence globally
How Tobacco Advertising Woos Women
The myth of "You've come a long way, baby" and other ploys to lure female smokers