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PROS AND CONS OF E-CIGARETTES
Source: Indianapolis Star
January 22, 2012 -- Advocates of e-cigarettes say benefits are:
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INDIAN ROCKS BEACH WANTS TO HIT CIGARETTE BUTT LITTERERS WHERE IN HURTS -- IN THE WALLET
Source: ABC Action News
Author: Brad Davis
January 19, 2012 -- The City of Indian Rocks Beach wants you to enjoy your time in the city. They just don't want you to leave your cigarette butts at the beach, or anywhere else. Mayor R.B Johnson said the butts are "disgusting."
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LETTER: MEDICAL POT MYTH
Source: Topeka Capital Journal
Author: ERIC A. VOTH, M.D.
January 16, 2012 -- It must be spring, because the pro-pot forces again have come out of hibernation and started to advance medical-excuse pot to the Legislature.
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MARIJUANA SMOKE NOT AS DAMAGING TO LUNGS AS CIGARETTE SMOKE
Source: Medical Expres
January 10, 2012 -- Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. In 2009, 16.7 million Americans ages 12 and older reported using marijuana at least once in the month prior to being surveyed. In addition, since 1996, 16 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized the medical use of marijuana to help manage the symptoms of many diseases, including cancer, AIDS and glaucoma.
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WHY IS SMOKING MORE HARMFUL FOR WOMEN?
Source: Times of India
Author: Mansi KohliMansi Kohli
January 7, 2012 -- A recent study conducted by Rachel Huxley of the University of Minnesota, published in The Lancet Medical Journal, revealed that even though women tend to smoke fewer cigarettes than their male counterparts, they are at a 25% greater risk of smoking related health conditions.
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