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Thailand’s Health Ministry Battles Big Tobacco Over Graphic Health Warnings

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Major international tobacco companies are mounting a legal challenge to Thai health ministry plans to increase graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging. The court battle has wide implications for Thai health policy measures seeking to reduce smoking and combat cancer. In Thailand lung cancer rates are rising for both sexes and becoming a leading cause of death in men. In a policy backed by the World Health Organization (WHO) Thailand's Ministry of Public Health is planning to ...

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