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Nigeria can achieve similar results by adopting a more inclusive tobacco control policy that incorporates both standard measures and access to these life-saving alternatives. The report calls on Nigerian policymakers to take bold steps in reducing tobacco-related harm by considering the introduction of safer nicotine products into the national health strategy
Heres a quick summary of their findings, written by the researchers, which include Professors Andy Tan and David Lydon-Staley as well as doctoral students Kate Okker-Edging, Brittany Zulkiewicz, Danielle Clark, and Health Communication & Equity Lab researchers Sixiao Liu, Jenine Pilla, and Elaine Hanby
Commercial samples can also be imported duty-free under NAFTA if their value, shipped individually or together, isnt more than $1 US or the equivalent in Canadian or Mexican currency, or if theyre unsuitable for sale except as commercial samples
Many people believe smoking only harms the person holding the cigarette, but science shows otherwise
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