The US wants to put graphic images on cigarette packets - the first change to health warnings on tobacco products in 35 years. Other countries have long used such shock tactics to discourage ...

WARNING: Cigarettes cause stroke and heart disease. U.S. Food and Drug Administration WARNING: Smoking during pregnancy can harm your baby. U.S. Food and Drug Administration WARNING: Tobacco smoke ...

Examples of the types of graphic warning labels used in the RAND study. These labels are required in more than 100 nations and use of them in the US has been blocked by legal action. Disclaimer ...

A growing number of countries and territories are taking action with regard to smoking, making it a requirement for graphic warning labels to be used as a deterrent on cigarette packages.

Come February 2008, smokers will have it tough, to fight reality staring at them in the form of graphic pictures ... go ahead for the use of images on cigarette packets. The type of graphics ...

"We have more prominent warnings on many other products that don't pose even a fraction of the risk that cigarettes do." Canada became the first country to put graphic warnings on cigarettes in 2000.

including the USA, to implement comprehensive policies that are known to reduce tobacco use, such as smoking bans in indoor ...

Just like smokers don’t give up smoking despite the frightening graphic health warnings on cigarette packages. Instead of adding health warnings, educating students, especially young ones ...