Electronic Cigarette Company News http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/ en-uk Copyright (C) 2009 - 2012 by Electronic Cigarette Company Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:10:44 GMT Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:10:44 GMT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 2 Electronic Cigarette Company News http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/images/page/logo.gif http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/ 170 180 Social networks 'harder to give up than cigarettes or alcohol' http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/february/social-networks-harder-to-give-up-than.html You've just checked Facebook for the latest status update and Twitter for any new tweets... 198 Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:02:00 GMT Two state lawmakers hope one bill can raise revenue, curb smoking http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/two-state-lawmakers-hope-one-bill-can.html "Studies show that if you don't start smoking by age 20, then it is unlikely that you ever will,"... 197 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 9:15:00 GMT There's good reason for lower taxes on smokeless tobacco http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/theres-good-reason-for-lower-taxes-on.html Sin taxes are a bad idea. But if the underlying purpose of a sin tax is to discourage risky behaviour... 196 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 9:25:00 GMT Behind closed doors: Offer on smoking ban only complicates things http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/behind-closed-doors-offer-on-smoking.html City-County Councilman Robert Lutz is a staunch opponent of smoking bans covering private businesses... 195 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 9:52:00 GMT Smoking Programs Yield Disappointing Results http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/smoking-programs-yield-disappointing.html Despite major advances in public health in regards to treatment and education... 194 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT Has ASH lost its funding? http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/has-ash-lost-its-funding.html This statement is not unequivocal so don't uncork the champagne just yet... 193 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 9:18:00 GMT Nicotine buzz from 1,300 years ago http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/nicotine-buzz-from-1300-years-ago.html Researchers have identified traces of nicotine inside a 1,300-year-old Mayan flask... 192 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 9:40:00 GMT Researchers Attempt to Make Cigarettes Less Harmful http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/researchers-attempt-to-make-cigarettes.html Researchers at Cornell University are attempting to create a less harmful cigarette by using natural antioxidant extracts in cigarette filters... 191 Mon, 9 Jan 2012 9:31:00 GMT North Wales hospitals to install anti-smoking alarms http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2012/january/north-wales-hospitals-to-install-anti.html SMOKERS who light up outside hospital entrances in North Wales will trigger a loudspeaker alarm... 190 Fri, 6 Jan 2012 9:42:00 GMT A Smoking Vaccine? http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/december/a-smoking-vaccine.html Despite the numerous benefits associated with giving up smoking, quitting remains a major challenge for most smokers... 188 Tue, 6 Dec 2011 9:15:00 GMT Thieves break into prison! http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/november/thieves-break-intro-prison.html The thieves entered a storage area at HMP Kirkham near Preston... 186 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 9:34:00 GMT Is enlisting children in war on tobacco going over the top? http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/november/is-enlisting-children-in-war-on-tobacco.html IN the seemingly endless war being waged against smokers in this country... 185 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 9:19:00 GMT Shock figures reveal how cigarette ban has not slowed toll on Scotland's most deprived estates http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/november/shock-figures-reveal-how-cigarette-ban.html THE number of Scots smoking has risen since it was ­banned in public places... 184 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:08:00 GMT The plain packaging battle moves to New Zealand http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/november/the-plain-packaging-battle-moves-to-new.html 3 News has obtained documents revealing the dull-green packs may be introduced here next year... 183 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:32:00 GMT 'I loved those evening fags' http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/november/i-loved-those-evening-fags.html The deputy prime minister only revealed his secret habit last year when admitting he enjoyed a sneaky cigarette... 182 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 9:09:00 GMT Secondhand smoke Ruling May set Precedent http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/november/secondhand-smoke-ruling-may-set.html Judge Albert Northrop ruled David Schuman deserved no compensation for his claim that his neighbor’s secondhand smoke... 181 Mon, 7 Nov 2011 10:53:00 GMT A tiger rug with a difference http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/november/a-tiger-rug-with-a-difference.html Xu Bing, one of China’s most renowned contemporary artists, has created a unique tiger rug from 500,000 cigarettes... 180 Fri, 4 Nov 2011 10:25:00 GMT Firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/october/firms-to-charge-smokers-obese-more-for.html And while workers mostly like to see an employer offer smoking cessation classes... 179 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 9:08:00 GMT Haven't patients suffered enough without this hospital smoking ban? http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/october/havent-patients-suffered-enough-without.html So, can you remember what last Monday was like? The chances are you can't -- after all... 178 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:04:00 GMT Lung cancer vaccine shows promise http://www.theelectroniccigarette.co.uk/news/2011/october/lung-cancer-vaccine-shows-promise.html A vaccine which triggers the immune system to attack the most common type of lung cancer has shown... 177 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 9:18:00 GMT