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- Dissolvable tobacco products under FDA scrutiny
- Tobacco use is lower than ever — but still not low enough Read more: http://auburnpub.com/lifestyles/tobacco-use-is-lower-than-ever-but-still-not-low/article_696d6f66-3b35-11e1-afa4-0019bb2963f4.html#ixzz1kOjZCAvi
- Tobacco control steps show progress in state
- WHO imposes Rs 250-cr tobacco tax on India

CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES: FEBRUARY 16, 2012:- Pharmacies would be prohibited from selling cigarettes and other tobacco products if the selectmen approve a health regulation proposed by the Middleboro Youth Advocates.
LAHORE: FEBRUARY 16, 2012:- The District Committee for Tobacco Control (DCTC) has finalized a comprehensive strategy to ensure smoking free health centres, government offices and public places across the provincial capital through implementation of anti smoking laws.
RALEIGH, UNITED STATES: FEBRUARY 15, 2012:- Wendell resident Ilana Adlee, a fifth-grader at Wendell Elementary School and an American Heart Association youth advocate, recently took part in a town hall meeting with U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin.
PHILLIPPINES: FEBRUARY 15, 2012:- Representative Emilio Abaya’s excise tax bill on tobacco products—a measure President Benigno Aquino III certified as urgent---received on Wednesday a push from tobacco control advocates, who want cigarette prices to rise so the young and poor will be deterred from lighting up the smoking sticks.
MUMBAI: FEBRUARY 15, 2012:- Under its National Tobacco Control Program (NTCP), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, in association with the World Lung Foundation (WLF), is slated to launch a mass media campaign titled ‘Tobacco is eating your baby alive' this week.
CARMAN, CANADA: JANUARY 23, 2012:- Is there anybody better to educate children about the dangers of smoking, than the kids themselves?