Mayor Makes Case for Higher Cigarette Taxes
New York Sun – With placards from anti-smoking campaigns in the background, Mayor Bloomberg leaves the podium yesterday after a news conference at City Hall addressing a new anti-cigarette initiative. Attributing a dramatic drop in teenage smoking to higher taxes
CITY TEENS’ CIG USE GOING UP IN SMOKE
New York Post – It has become uncool to smoke, to put it in the adolescents’ parlance,” declared Mayor Bloomberg, who credited his administration’s aggressive tactics for the steady drop in teenage smoking. In 2001, 18 percent of teenagers called themselves regular
Teenage smoking may harm brain: Study
Daily News and Analysis – LONDON: The development of the brain could be badly affected due to smoking in your teens, a study has said. Brain is particularly vulnerable to the effects of tobacco during adolescence, when it rapidly matures. Researchers have shown that young
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