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According to American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation: Coalition Stories In 2005, the Georgia legislature passed an exemption-riddled smokefree law, excluding many workplaces and hospitality venues throughout the state from life-saving smokefree protections. The law, with all of its flaws, did one good thing – it established that local municipalities had the right...
Read more →According to American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation: Bronson Frick Quoted in Article . Bronson Frick ANR Director of Advocacy, Bronson Frick, was recently quoted in Why Airports Can’t Quit Smoking Lounges about indoor smoking rooms in Airports and how they are part of the tobacco industry’s playbook to keep nicotine and smoking...
Read more →According to American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation: Baring the Truth Behind the Smoking Industry Pete Hanauer, ANR's co-founder, and UCSF professor Dr. Stanton Glantz, brought truth to the public with "Death in the West," a documentary that Philip Morris had legally silenced. The film was directed by Martin Smith, for Thames Television...
Read more →According to American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation: Every Month a Different Set of Stories In honor of ANR's 50th we're telling stories to illustrate all the magical moments that have led us to nearly 63% of Americans protected from secondhand smoke. The series will feature musicians, casino workers, Tribal partners, smokefree coalition...
Read more →There is as yet no direct evidence that a history of smoking makes an individual more likely to contract COVID-19 but cigarette smoking is a known risk factor for many respiratory infections and increases the severity...
Read more →New Year, a time when many of us take a cold, hard look at our lives and, more importantly, our vices. A time to make resolutions that will make us healthier or happier in the year ahead. There are 7.4 billion people ...
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The 31st of May is World No Tobacco Day, an annual event centred around spreading awareness of the many risks and dangers associated with smoking tobacco products. This year the World Health Organisation is focusing o...
Read more →Tobacco and Heart Disease Every year on the 31st of May the WHO (World Health Organisation) marks World No Tobacco Day highlighting the health and other risks associated with tobacco use. This year the focus is on Tob...
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Everyone knows quitting smoking is a great way to start feeling healthy, fast. Ditching the ciggies isn’t only good for your insides – it can help you look great on the outside too. Five fantastic reasons to stop smok...
Read more →Bladder cancer is the fifth leading cancer in South African men according to the National Cancer Registry. It usually develops in the cells that line the inside of the bladder affecting more men than women and typical...
Read more →The detrimental impact of smoking on national health systems and economies has been widely studied since the early 1960s but has always been focused exclusively on high income countries. The latest article published b...
Read more →New Year, a time when many of us take a long hard look at our lives and the way we are living them. A time to make resolutions that will make us healthier or happier in the year ahead. One resolution remains among the...
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