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Despite a vote by Westminster Board of Health not to implement a ban on tobacco sales, Vaughan Rees, interim director of the HSPH Center for Global Tobacco Control, believes it's a start. "There’s a lesson in this. A town went early, didn’t succeed, but I think other opportunities will come along. I think it has the potential to be a game-changer," he said.

Smoke and fire

Tobacco-control expert addresses fight over sales ban in Westminster and what was gained in light of defeat

Health|

DateNovember 20, 2014

E-cigarettes: potential benefits, harms

News +|

DateOctober 7, 2013

Gregory Connolly, director of the HSPH Center for Global Tobacco Control and professor of the practice of public health, said he’d like to see the last cigarette stubbed out by a child by 2020.

Where there’s smoke, there’s ire

Conference lauds new FDA powers to regulate tobacco

Health|

DateJune 24, 2011May 6, 2019

S.V. Subramanian, associate professor of society, human development, and health at the Harvard School of Public Health and a researcher at the Center for Population and Development Studies, has embarked on a study that will examine the link between health and location.

You are where you live

Researcher looks for link between people’s health and where they live

Science|

DateNovember 18, 2010April 18, 2019