Cancer Experts Call for Protection: Increasing Tobacco Tax
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More than one in four smokes, one in seven dies from the consequences. In order for more smokers to quit, cancer experts want to put them even more firmly on the purse. A country does it right.

Tobacco tax up, cancer risk down? Why do experts especially target young people – and what makes e-cigarettes so dangerous.
Tobacco tax up, cancer risk down? Why do experts especially target young people - and what makes e-cigarettes so dangerous.
Heidelberg – To discourage young people from smoking and motivate smokers to quit, experts believe that tobacco taxes should be significantly increased on a regular basis. This is the most effective measure, said Michael Baumann, Chairman of the Board of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg, at the launch of the National...
Every seventh death in Germany is due to the smoking of cigarettes. Experts from cancer research demand that the tobacco tax be increased regularly to prevent people from smoking. Especially the tobacco consumption of young people have the experts in mind.
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