TOBACCO REGULATION

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Dec 19 2025HEALTH

Tobacco's Global Grip: How Rules Are Trying to Catch Up

Tobacco is still a big problem around the world. It causes a lot of sickness and death. The World Health Organisation has rules to control it. These rules are called Articles 9 and 10. They focus on what's inside tobacco products and what they release. But putting these rules into action is hard. T

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

How Rules and Flavors Affect Smokers' Choices

Smokers often reach for both cigarettes and alcohol at the same time. This is a well-known fact. However, the influence of e-cigarette rules on tobacco and alcohol use in the US is still a mystery. This study tried to figure out how different factors, like taxes, smoking bans in public places, and t

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Dec 21 2024POLITICS

Washington Lobbyists' Big Christmas Wish: Rolling Back Rules

Imagine a holiday gift-wrapped by lawmakers, tailored just for lobbyists. In Washington, over 13, 000 lobbyists are salivating over the chance to undo rules they didn't like. This sneaky trick is called the Congressional Review Act, which lets new leaders erase rules from the last few months of the

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