As tobacco taxes continue to rise, smokers are often tempted to seek cheaper alternatives
Jeffrey Wigand blew the whistle on his employer, Brown & Williamson, in the 1990s
Statistical analyses Statistical analyses were performed using SurfStat (www.math.mcgill.ca/keith/surfstat) for local cortical thickness analyses and with SPSS 20 (SPSS, Chicago, IL, USA) for all other analyses
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The court decisions allow the plaintiffs to sue without any showing of any injury, which is legally incorrect and is likely to open the door to far more tobacco surcharge cases, and possibly to create new litigation theories in the retirement plan area
Given that HIV+ individuals whose HIV is well-controlled can still have chronic neurocognitive complications, study results suggest possible paths for future research into nicotine-related treatments to prevent such complications