FDA Cigarette Warnings, How Effective? - New Report Provides Comprehensive Information

June 20, 2011 - PRLog -- On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration [FDA] will announce what the new enhanced warnings on cigarette packs will look like.

Fortunately, there is a very recent and very comprehensive report summarizing what is known about the effects of similar graphic warnings in many other countries.  

It may provide background information for members of the media covering this development on Tuesday.

To access the report in its entirety, click on: http://banzhaf.net/docs/graphic.pdf

JOHN F. BANZHAF III, B.S.E.E., J.D., Sc.D.
Professor of Public Interest Law
George Washington University Law School,
FAMRI Dr. William Cahan Distinguished Professor,
Fellow, World Technology Network,
Founder, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
Creator, Banzhaf Index of Voting Power
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John F. Banzhaf III is a Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University Law School [http://banzhaf.net/] where he is best known for his work regarding smoking [http://ash.org/], obesity [http://banzhaf.net/obesitylinks.html], etc.