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By Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, The New York Times June 9, 2026- Attorneys general from 19 states and jurisdictions in the United States voiced concerns to Formula One and the FIA over tobacco industry sponsorship in the sport. The criticism was detailed in a letter to F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and the sport’s regulator president... View Article

By Matt Chittum, Virginia Tech May 15, 2026- Health warnings first appeared on cigarette packaging 60 years ago. Researchers and health professional have described tobacco as addictive since the 1970s. Yet nearly 50 million people in the United States — 1 in 5 adults — still report using tobacco, according to the Centers for Disease... View Article

By Tom McIlroy and Nino Bucci, The Guardian May 5, 2026- Tobacco giant Philip Morris told a secret Senate hearing that soaring trade in illegal cigarettes would wipe out legal products in Australia as soon as 2030, claiming executives’ identities should be kept secret because of threats from organised crime. Labor criticised Coalition MPs for allowing the... View Article

By Neli Ulrich and David Wetter, Deseret News February 28, 2026- There are many milestones in the war on cancer worth celebrating — from precision treatment plans tailored to a patient’s genome, to immunotherapies that harness the body’s own immune system, to surgical advances that remove tumors with minimal recovery time. Just weeks ago, the... View Article