Treatment Goals Worksheet for NTM Lung Disease As you start treatment for your nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease it is important to understand what your goals for treatment are and how ...

The federal government has appointed an Illicit Tobacco Commissioner while the Coalition is promising an extra $250 million, if it wins the next election, to bolster law enforcement. The federal ...

He faces counts of a Commonwealth offence of directing the activities of a criminal organisation, possession of tobacco products with the intent of defrauding, possessing the proceeds of crime and ...

Victoria Police has charged eight people with federal offences as part of raids on a $30-million illegal tobacco syndicate. More than 600,000 cigarettes were seized as authorities raided more than ...

Smokeless tobacco, sometimes called chewing tobacco or dip tobacco, poses significant health risks including addiction. It is not a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. While smoking tobacco is ...

Tobacco companies have offered to pay nearly $24 billion USD in compensation to smokers and their loved ones. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP) Lise Blais, widow of plaintiff Jean-Yves Blais, ...

A plan for Canada's three biggest tobacco companies to pay out $32.5 billion to provinces, territories and smokers is now in the works, but some hurdles remain before any money starts flowing.

Philip Morris says allocation of settlement amount between companies unresolved BAT says unit supportive of settlement framework, structure Japan Tobacco says some issues need to be resolved for ...

MONTREAL - After nearly three decades fighting Canada’s tobacco giants, Lise Blais is close to getting compensation for the lung cancer her late husband developed from smoking cigarettes.

Three tobacco companies proposed on Thursday to pay $32.5 billion to settle legal claims in Canada, stemming from decades of disputes. The proposal remains subject to further negotiation and court ...

Cigarette makers Philip Morris, British American Tobacco and Japan Tobacco will pay C$32.5 billion ($23.6 billion) to settle a long-running tobacco lawsuit in Canada, as part of a court-appointed ...

Three tobacco giants would pay close to $25 billion to provinces and territories and more than $4 billion to tens of thousands of Quebec smokers and their loved ones as part of a newly proposed deal ...