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Better graphic warnings on smoke packs but Africa is still lagging behind

More countries across the world are demanding bigger warnings that feature pictures showing exactly how detrimental smoking can be. And governments are becoming more emboldened to call for plain ...

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Lessons the developing world can learn: how plain cigarette packets can reduce smoking

Selling cigarettes in plain packaging has the ability to reduce tobacco use by making smoking less appealing, its packets less attractive and the legally required health warnings more prominent. ...