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Fact Fact Fact Chronic exposure to heavy metals like lead, arsenic and cadmium can affect the brain. They're all found in cigarette smoke. 3 Reactions Source: Tchounwou, Paul B, et al."Heavy Metals Toxicity and the Environment." PMC. 26 Aug. 2014. See all +less − Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Tobacco products are the only legal consumer product that can kill people when used as intended. 1 Reactions Source: "Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI). WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2008 - The MPOWER package." World Health Organization. 2009: 15. Web. "PAHO welcomes tobacco ban at 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil." Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization. 01 Apr. 2003. Web. See all +less − Products
Fact Fact Fact According to one tobacco company VP, in 2001, a company name change could focus attention away from tobacco. 3 Reactions Source: Spector, J. "Direction for Altria." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 30 Nov. 2001. Email. Ackman, D. "Morris Philip Has It Backwards." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, Oct. 2001: 424-25. Schwartz, J. "Philip Morris To Change Name to Altria Company Would Divert Attention from Tobacco." The New York Times. Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 16 Nov. 2001. Article. "When a company outgrows its name." Altria. Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 2001. Advertisement. See all +less − Tobacco Sales
Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco recognized the big business opportunity of targeting the military. In fact, in one tobacco memo, they even flagged that the military market equates to the size of New York. 7 Reactions Source: Newport Planning Memo, Jan 1983 See all +less − Advertising, Tobacco Sales
Fact Fact Fact African Americans are less likely to successfully quit smoking than white Americans. 1 Reactions Source: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Quitting Smoking Among Adults --- United States, 2001--2010 ; Center for Disease Control and Prevention ; November 11, 2011 See all +less − Cigarettes, Quitting
Fact Fact Fact In the past, a report done by Big Tobacco noted that “raising the legal minimum age for cigarette purchaser to 21 could gut our key young adult market.” 3 Reactions Source: DISCUSSION DRAFT SOCIOPOLITICAL STRATEGY. 1986 January 21. Philip Morris Records. Unknown. https://www.industrydocumentslibrary.ucsf.edu/tobacco/docs/zswh0127 See all +less − Legal Age, Advertising
Fact Fact Fact The prescribing rates for controlled substances among adolescents and young adults nearly doubled from 1994 to 2007. 2 Reactions Source: Fortuna RJ, Robbins BW, Caiola E, Joynt M, Halterman JS. Prescribing of controlled medications to adolescents and young adults in the United States. Pediatrics. 2010;126(6):1108-1116. See all +less − Epidemic, Painkillers, Prescriptions
Fact Fact Fact One cigarette company biologically engineered tobacco plants to have twice the normal level of nicotine. 24 Reactions Source: "A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Other Effects. 2004: 616. Report. See all +less − Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to secondhand smoke in infancy results in the deaths of 1,015 infants every year in the US. Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report. See all +less − Death