Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) — Altria Group Inc.’s lawsuit challenging a 2009 New York City law banning the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco products except in tobacco bars was dismissed. U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon in Manhattan today …

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Altria Group Inc. (MO)’s lawsuit challenging a 2009 New York City law banning the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco products except in tobacco bars was dismissed. U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon in Manhattan today rejected arguments by …

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Altria Group Inc. (MO)’s lawsuit challenging a 2009 New York City law banning the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco products except in tobacco bars was dismissed. U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon in Manhattan today rejected arguments by …

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Health officials said 90% of mouth cancers in Bradford were caused by smoking. But “smokeless tobacco” such as paan and niswar also causes mouth cancer. Health officials at Bradford and Airedale Primary Care Trust said clinics had been set up in the areas …

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Despite high levels of public awareness of the risks of smoking tobacco, confusion continues about the dangers of using smokeless or chewing tobacco. New research undertaken with people of South East Asian origin indicates that nearly 80 per cent are …

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