"Epidemiological data indicate that the harm caused by smoking is cumulative and the sooner the person stops, and the more cigarettes they avoid smoking, the longer they live," write the researchers
This tactic enabled smokers to maintain their association with certain colors with reduced harm, despite the risks remaining identical to those of regular cigarettes
Narkowicz, S., Polkowska, Z., Kielbratowska, B
Along with steady increases in the segment, there is growing market demand for supply, giving rise to greater room for further market development
The package of measures will make New Zealand's retail tobacco industry one of the most restricted in the world, just behind Bhutan where cigarette sales are banned outright