Tobacco and Health Research Paper

Gov. Mills' Proposal to Increase Maine's Tobacco Tax Will Protect Kids and Save Lives

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids strongly supports Gov. Janet Mills' proposal, included in her state budget today, to significantly increase Maine's tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products. We applaud Governor Mills for her leadership and urge the state Legislature to approve a cigarette tax increase of at least $1 per pack as proposed by Governor Mills. A larger increase will have even greater health and financial benefits. Maine leaders should seize this opportunity to protect kids, improve health and save lives for generations to come.

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Mills proposes $1 per pack cigarette tax increase, social service cuts to balance Maine budget

AUGUSTA — Gov. Janet Mills unveiled a two-year budget Friday that proposes a $1 per pack cigarette tax increase and cuts to social services to help close a projected shortfall.

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Gov. Mills' Proposal to Increase Maine's Tobacco Tax Will Protect Kids and Save Lives

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids strongly supports Gov. Janet Mills’ proposal, included in her state budget today, to significantly increase Maine’s tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products. We applaud Governor Mills for her leadership and urge the state Legislature to approve a cigarette tax increase of at least $1 per pack as proposed by Governor Mills.

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The Best Ways to Quit Vaping

FRIDAY, Jan. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Text-based support programs are one of the best ways to help young people quit vaping, a new evidence review says.

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Navigating the rise of ethical consumer choices in everyday products

Consumers are more conscious of the products they buy than ever before. Ethical choices, especially concerning sustainability, fair trade, and cruelty-free practices, have become a priority in various sectors.

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Inside the Detroit police crackdown on businesses selling vapes to minors

(WXYZ) - Police throughout metro Detroit are looking to pull the plug on underage vape usage by targeting businesses that sell them illegally.

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Biden's last chance to tackle tobacco: Limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes

In its last few days of power, the Biden administration is expected to officially propose a limit on nicotine in cigarettes. It'd be a last-minute move to push back against the tobacco industry after President Joe Biden failed to finalize a long-standing pledge to ban menthol cigarettes.

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Alaska tops U.S. in adolescent smoking rates, with concerning rise in vaping

A new study has revealed concerning trends in adolescent smoking, with Alaska topping the list for teen tobacco use. The research highlights a troubling rise in e-cigarette usage among high schoolers across the U.S.

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