The mayor on Wednesday announced his support for a package of City Council bills aimed at cutting the number of smokers by 160,000 by 2020 including hiking the minimum price for a pack from $10.50 to $13, capping the number of retailers in each neighborhood that can sell tobacco, banning pharmacies like Duane Reade from selling smokes, and regulating e-cigarettes in the same way as cigarettes
Specialised chemical sense organs in the mantle cavity, called osphradia, can detect even faint scent trails in the water, allowing the snail to precisely locate its target
It would have been extremely disappointing if we had said, Were going to protect people and children from uptake of tobacco except for the flavor that we know Black people first, and Latinos second, use the most, said Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson, calling the Wednesday vote a victory for racial justice. Tobacco companies had lobbied the city against broadly banning flavored products, arguing that doing so would have unintended consequences such as increasing teen use of conventional cigarettes
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