Posts tagged cigarettes
Study Shows Tobacco Is More Damaging To Lungs Than Marijuana
Jan 11th
CHICAGO – Smoking a joint once a week or a bit more apparently doesn’t harm the lungs, suggests a 20-year study that bolsters evidence that marijuana doesn’t do the kind of damage tobacco does.
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Sad! Pregnant Woman Burned To Death After Smoking In Bed
May 27th
NEW YORK-Choy “CC” Barrington, a 21-year-old nurse and cosmetology student, who was three months pregnant, was burned to death in her own room after falling asleep while smoking a cigarette. The New York Daily News reports:
NAACP Wants The FDA To Ban Newports (Cigarettes)
Oct 19th
The NAACP is lobbying the FDA to ban menthol cigarettes, of which Newport is the most popular brand. Newport cigarettes are popular in many African American communities. 80% of African American smokers favor mentholated cigarettes vs, 22% of whites. The L.A. Times writes:
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