According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 45 million Americans
continue to smoke, even after one of the most intense public health campaigns in history …

Over the past several years, US tobacco companies have expanded marketing and
promotion of ST products. A major aim of this statement is to review and summarize the …

Over the past five years there has been exponential expansion of interest in tobacco harm
reduction (THR), with a concomitant increase in the number of published studies. The …

There has been concern that the availability of alternative less harmful forms of nicotine
might inhibit smoking cessation and/or encourage those who would not otherwise have …

Objective: To examine patterns of smoking and snus use and identify individual pathways of
Swedish tobacco users in order to clarify whether snus use is associated with increased or …

Background Swedish snus is a smokeless tobacco product that has been suggested as a
tobacco harm reduction product. Our aim was to assess the potential population health …

Rationale: This statement is an updated version of one released by the same authors in
February 2003. The statement was produced to follow up the Royal College of Physicians …

The idea of clean nicotine delivery systems that would satisfy nicotine craving and promote
smoking cessation has been considered as a possible public health tool for many years …

Selected toxicant concentrations and other chemical measures have been determined for 43
US smokeless tobacco products sold in 2006 and 2007. Products evaluated included moist …

The right to health relevant information derives from the principles of autonomy and self
direction and has been recognised in international declarations. Providing accurate health …