Topic: Douglas Bettcher

Shocking images deter cigarette smokers: WHO

GENEVA (Reuters) - Cigarette packages should show graphic images of yellow teeth, blackened gums, protruding neck tumors and bleeding brains to alert smokers to their disease risks, the World Health Organization said on Friday.More than 20 countries, including Britain, Iran, Peru and ...
Almost half of young people around the world who are aged 13 to 15 and have never smoked are exposed to secondhand smoke in the home and elsewhere, making them up to twice as likely to start smoking than their counterparts who ...