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E-Mail Unlike other population-level stressful events such as natural disasters, COVID-19 has not resulted in a net increase in smoking, according to a new study from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Project, at the University of Waterloo. The researchers also found that although nearly half of smokers reported that COVID-19 made them think about quitting, the vast majority of smokers did not change their smoking habits during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Led by Shannon Gravely, research assistant professor with the ITC Project, the study surveyed 6,870 smokers and vapers in four high-income countries Australia, Canada, England, and the United States during the first global wave of COVID-19 between April and June 2020. The team examined the association between COVID-19 and thoughts about quitting smoking, changes in smoking, and factors related to positive changes such as attempting to quit or reducing smoking. ....
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In opposition to RI SB 938, "Pertaining to flavored electronic nicotine delivery systems." rstreet.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rstreet.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In opposition to LD 1550, HP 1155 “An Act To End the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products.” Chairs and members of the committee, My name is Marc Hyden, and I am the director of state government affairs for the R Street Institute, which is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, public policy research organization. Our mission is to engage in policy research and outreach to promote free markets and limited, effective government in many areas, including integrated harm reduction. That is why LD 1550 is of special interest to us. The R Street Institute has long been concerned with the dangerous consequences of smoking combustible cigarettes. In fact, years before it became law, we were outspoken proponents of raising the age to purchase tobacco products to 21 years old, and we have urged and still urge officials to enforce measures to keep tobacco products out of youths’ hands. ....
Chair and members of the committee, My name is Marc Hyden, and I am the director of state government affairs for the R Street Institute, which is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, public policy research organization. Our mission is to engage in policy research and outreach to promote free markets and limited, effective government in many areas, including tobacco harm reduction. That is why HB 6450 is of special interest to us. The R Street Institute has long been concerned with the impacts of smoking combustible cigarettes. Years before it became law, we supported efforts to raise the age to purchase tobacco products to 21 years old, and urge officials to enforce such measures in order to keep tobacco products out of the hands of youth. ....