June 26, 2006
Quit smoking - Group: Stop-Smoking Lasers A Fraud (CBS News)
Group: Stop-Smoking Lasers A Fraud (CBS News)
Public Citizen has petitioned the FDA to stop five laser companies from promoting low-power laser therapy for people who want to quit smoking. These companies do not have FDA approval to market the lasers for that purpose.
Source: www.cbsnews.com
Bar owners see doom in smoking ruling (Rocky Mountain News)
Tavern owners who oppose Colorado's smoking ban saw their hopes for a reprieve from a federal judge go up in smoke today when he turned down their request to stop the law from going into effect.
Source: www.rockymountainnews.com
Scots back smoking ban (ePolitix via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The majority of Scots have abided by the ban on smoking in public places, according to the health minister Andy Kerr.
Source: uk.news.yahoo.com
New smoking ban poll angers Scottish opposition (ATE On-line)
Log in to remember this page. Email this A new poll conducted by Cancer Research UK suggested that the smoking ban in Scotland would not lead to losses for the pub trade as only 10 per cent of the 1,000 people surveyed were less likely to visit a pub since the ban came into effect.
Source: www.ateonline.co.uk
Senecas hope smoking will light up profits (The Buffalo News)
NIAGARA FALLS - Seneca Niagara Casino executives hope that where there's smoke, there's more money. A new indoor smoking ban that became law late last month across the Niagara River in Ontario now makes the Seneca casino the only gambling hall in Niagara Falls that allows patrons to light up.
Source: www.buffalonews.com

