Articles, tagged with "tobacco industry", page 3
15th February 2008
As I was doing some internet research recently, I came across a banner ad that said, "Skip artificals. Go natural. Sugar: sweet by nature. Only 15 calories per teaspoon."
Interesting. They seem pretty defensive, but quite clear. Somehow, though, the me...
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Author:
Kenrick E. Cleveland
01st July 2007
Whatever your resources, socially responsible investment (SRI) can help you fulfil your dreams, and make the world a better place. SRI means you can channel your money away from industries that contribute to the destruction of the environment, companies e...
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Author:
Davinos Greeno
01st July 2007
Do you give money to the arms trade or to industries destroying our environment? Most of us would be shocked and indignant if accused of doing this. But traditionally, when we invest we give up the right to decide where our money goes and our hard earned ...
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Author:
Davinos Greeno
30th March 2007
The cigarette smoking habit has seen an evolution in its perception and acceptance. Early in its history tobacco smoking was viewed as actually being good for you. How untrue that tale turned out to be. Instead we now know what tobacco does. It causes pro...
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Author:
Tim Allen
22nd January 2007
The revelations about women smokers will give you a jolt. A woman loses, on an average, 15 years of her life whereas a man loses just over 13 years to a butt of cigarette. According to one study the number of male deaths due to smoking and related disease...
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Author:
Kanishk manchanda
01st January 2007
Mesothelioma is a rare form of lung cancer. Most people with mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they breathed in asbestos over a period of time. Being exposed over a period of a few months can result in getting mesothelioma 30 or 40 years later. There...
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Author:
Andrew Daigle
08th December 2006
According to a survey eating disorders most often affect young women. Less than 10% of people with eating disorders are boys and men. Eating disorders affect a person’s physical and emotional health. They are very dangerous illnesses and can be fata...
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Author:
Emp
17th November 2006
Recent decades have witnessed the increasing number of women who smoked, regardless of age and race. Today lung cancer kills
more women than breast cancer. Millions of women have died - and will die - because of tobacco use. A sad reality tells us that ...
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Author:
Dulce Azogue
05th October 2006
Have you have tried, and tried, and tried to Quit Smoking only to fail to kick the habit? Rest assured, you are not alone. In fact, chances are you have been lied to by the Tobacco and Drug Companies about your addiction just like the 99% of would be "qui...
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Author:
iman Bahrani
13th August 2006
Quit Smoking but Not Yet!
Smoking is the biggest killer on the planet.
Other killers such as wars, Aids, famine,
drugs, and road accidents pale into
insignificance compared with the perfectly
legal activity of cigarette smoking!
If smoking was ...
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Author:
John Lynch
30th April 2006
You pride yourself on being a pretty smart chick, right? You don't quake in the face of math homework. You're pretty sure that WWF stuff is way fake. And you know if you wait a couple weeks before you splurge on those cute Steve Madden sandals, they'll be...
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Author:
Brian Kennet
12th December 2005
One hour here, two hours there, even fifteen minutes, it all adds up, and quickly too. Television is toxic to our self-esteem. In fact, 90% of television programs are a depressant. That leaves only 10% as a stimulant. With such a high percentage of ne...
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Author:
Catherine Franz
04th November 2005
From lush bluegrass to the music of the same name, Kentucky is undeniably the bluegrass state. Fortunately, Kentucky real estate prices won't leave you blue.
Kentucky
When it comes to assumptions, leave yours at the door when considering Kentucky. ...
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Author:
Raynor James
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