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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Kids Around World Recognize Logos of Cigarette Brands

The marketing of cigarette brands has successfully reached children most of all in low- and middle-income countries. Study made in 1991 revealed that 91 percent of 6-year-old children surveyed were able to precisely identify Old Joe, the cartoon character representing Camel cigarettes. The figure is equal to the number of children who precisely identified Mickey

Monday, August 26, 2013

In Ireland More Employed People Smoke After the Smoking Ban

Since the smoking ban was introduced in Ireland, individuals who are unemployed do smoke much less. However, among the employed people the situation did not change at all. Recently there was published an ESRI working paper by Michael Savage. It reveals how smoking ban affected people who smoke cigarettes. To note that the numbers were