E-Cigarettes
Weighing the Health Effects of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
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In 1964, when the Advisory Committee of the Surgeon General issued its first report on smoking and health, cigarette smoking was common, fashionable, and occured almost everywhere. The report, which concluded unequivocally that smoking was causally related to lung cancer because of the carcinogens in tobacco smoke, had a profound impact. In 1965, Congress passed the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act, requiring warnings on all cigarette packages. In 1975, all broadcast advertising of cigarettes was banned. By 2000, all smoking on public transportation was prohibited. In 2009, the Family Smoking Preven…
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Foreword
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U.S. Tobacco Policy Timeline
Laws and Regulations Governing Tobacco Products
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2014 Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking
Health Consequences of Tobacco Use
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Tobacco Use Among U.S. Youth
Summary of the National Youth Tobacco Survey
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Marketing Tobacco Products to Teens
Cigarette Ads and Imagery Targeted to Young People
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Legislative Background on Tobacco Products
Recent Action by Congress on Electronic Cigarettes
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Concealed Guns
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U.S.–China Climate Change Deal
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Terrorism and Social Media
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Free Community College
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Pro & Con
Should the Manufacture and Marketing of E-Cigarettes Be Strictly Regulated?