The government admits it will lead to seeming absurdities whereby in future a 40-year-old would be barred from buying cigarettes but their 41-year-old partner would not be
Weighed against todays climate in which rapid and complex nutritional and physiological advances have combined to extend careers years and years past their once-natural end points the contrast is even starker
By gaining a deeper understanding of tobacco from seed to smoke, we can better appreciate the complexities and contradictions of this fascinating, yet, sometimes deadly plant
France now prohibits the personal possession of nicotine pouches, while Australia requires a medical prescription for legal import
Cigarette-smokers comprise 39% of Indias smokers according to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2010, but as the first part of this series explained they are taxed up to 210 times more than smokers of bidis, whose manufacturers tend to have greater political clout than cigarette companies
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