The government's decision is supported by studies that show a correlation between higher tobacco prices and decreased smoking rates
With the increasing number of e-cigarette users in the Philippines, tobacco control researchers in the Philippines and other low- and middle-income countries where e-cigarettes are legally sold and available in the market should include assessing the impact of health warnings and plain packaging of e-cigarette products in their research agenda
They are not wildly distortive, and they provide consistent, predictable, and equitable sources of revenue to fund public expenditures over time
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Sure, their "15 minutes of fame" lasted a little longer and made them a few more million dollars than most people will experience, but their rise to stardom was as improbable as any weve ever seen
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