Sadly, although the Surgeon General's report draws conclusions about the health impact of filtered cigarettes, it only cites one of these seven studies (the Luchtenborg study). And in citing that study, the report merely notes its finding that smoking increases colon cancer risk. It hides this study's finding that this increased colon cancer risk was only detected among smokers of non-filtered cigarettes!

While most of the national tobacco control organizations are boasting about the amazing progress since the 1964 Surgeon General's report on smoking - progress that they claim has continued to this day - one veteran anti-smoking activist is challenging this dogma, arguing that in recent years, the tobacco control movement has squandered the opporunity to reduce smoking-related disease and death. Instead of continued progress, he says, the tobacco control movement has largely been co-opted by a bureaucracy of national organizations that seem more concerned about bolstering their funding streams than fighting the tobacco industry.

Where in the world did these reporters get the idea that thirdhand smoke could possibly be as harmful as active smoking? After all, thirdhand smoke is merely the residue from tobacco smoke that is deposited on surfaces and exposure occurs after smoking is no longer taking place.

1. "This is a cross-sectional study, which only allows us to identify associations, not causal relationships."

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It is also important to mention that banning electronic cigarette advertising would violate the First Amendment rights of e-cigarette companies.

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