#Tobacco

Matthew Rimmer

DrRimmer

E-cigarette companies fined by the Federal Court of Australia over false claims about toxic chemicals https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/may/08/e-cigarette-companies-fined-over-false-claims-about-toxic-chemicals @Lungfoundation #vapin

Rod Graham

roderickgraham

Just read an article in @aeonmag about the abuses of Popperian falsification in Western society from Charlotte Sleigh (@KentCHOTS). I've seen this attachment to falsification play out repeatedly. A thread

Abhishek Murarka 🐂💹

abhymurarka

"Nothing tells you more about a stock than its price." ~AnonymousDoing some data exercise this weekend to understand what the market is upto. Some observations in this thread: 1/ The

Liam Hogan

Limerick1914

Merchants and landlords in Ireland made fortunes during the Georgian period trading provisions with the European slavocracies in the Caribbean and selling the produce of racial slavery to the Irish

Crommunist

Crommunist

I think that the conversation that needs to be had is "do these companies have reasonable and transparent rules?", and "are they enforcing them appropriately?", and "what are our options

Larissa Waters

larissawaters

Today I’ll introduce a bill in the Senate that will prohibit political donations from certain industries, and impose a cap on all other donations.We must put a stop to the

David McCabe

dmccabe

New: Mark Zuckerberg will make the case to the House tm that Insta and WhatsApp are better for consumers b/c Facebook bought them, raise threat of China and say that

Snx

SnXeha

We were shown a documentary in school, children who used to work in firework industry(Sivakasi). After almost 12-15 years I came across those images and videos again. Still remember That

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

Have we learned anything?From the the official register of a Spanish province. It reads:"I remind you that the infection is spread through small droplets of saliva expelled while speaking, coughing,

Barny Skinner

barnyskinner

Who was the best Prime Minister of your lifetime, and why was it Tony Blair? The Minimum Wage, Sure Start, lifting millions of children and pensioners out of poverty, ten

Joan Donovan, PhD 🦫

BostonJoan

Taking a deeper dive into Rep Hawley and his vision of technology policy. No surprises, he conflates time spent on a device with pathology and addition. He seems to be

Henry A. Waxman

WaxmanClimate

Incredibly grateful to receive the very first Baldy Award from @BillMaher and the @RealTimers team. https://youtu.be/L5DZlZE4pqQ Drafting progressive legislation is one thing, passing progressive legislation is another. It takes time,

aure

maureviv

Advertising frequent mouthwash for coronavirus, as if oral and pharyngeal cancer wasn't a known risk from their useAlso, another example of "the dog ate my data" https://twitter.com/statsepi/status/1328724284165009411 Mouthwas

Jo Hook

JoJohook2003

A thread for Christmas was lucky enough to be given a 1914 Christmas tin virtually complete. You can still smell the woody scent of the tobacco. However, this particular tin

Bente Mikkelsen

MikkelsenBente_

1/14 Dear Richard, “all we have is silence” equally applies to deadly interplay b/ #COVID19 pandemic + #NCDs epidemic. #PLWNCDs are at heightened risk of becoming severely ill or dying

Ian Chong

ChongJaIan

Sg’s ties to Myanmar are unsurprising. I’m aware of the arguments for business & relations with neighbors. However, activity abetting instability in Sg’s own neighborhood, even if inadvertent, cannot be

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