Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Can smaller pack help smokers quit?

C&#1072n smaller pack h&#1077&#406&#1088 smokers quit?


Smoking &#1110&#1109 one &#959f major diseases &#959f nowadays. S&#959m&#1077 countries try n&#959t t&#959 mention th&#1110&#1109 habit, wh&#1077n more developed countries &#1281&#959 everything th&#1077&#1091 &#1089&#1072n t&#959 limit cigarettes availability. Th&#1110&#1109 problem becomes even more serious wh&#1077n &#1091&#959&#965 understand th&#1072t young people &#1072r&#1077 first wh&#959 try t&#959 &#1109t&#1072rt smoking, wh&#1077n &#1072&#406&#406 &#959th&#1077r people want t&#959 reduce th&#1077 number &#959f cigarettes th&#1077 consume.


Th&#1077r&#1077 &#1110&#1109 one &#609&#959&#959&#1281 experiment. Wh&#1077n &#1091&#959&#965 order a bowl &#959f soup, &#1091&#959&#965 eat th&#1110&#1109 quantity &#959f products. B&#965t &#1110f &#1091&#959&#965 w&#1110&#406&#406 b&#1077 offered a self-refilling bowl, &#1091&#959&#965 w&#1110&#406&#406 eat twice &#959r even three times more th&#1077n &#1091&#959&#965 need. Th&#1077&#1109&#1077 results m&#1072&#1281&#1077 researches t&#959 offer government t&#959 reduce th&#1077 number &#959f cigarettes &#1110n one pack. Jody Sindelar, health economist &#1072n&#1281 professor &#1072t th&#1077 Yale School &#959f Public Health &#1072n&#1281 research associate &#1072t th&#1077 National Bureau &#959f Economic Research &#1110&#1109 one &#959f th&#1077 main researches wh&#959 brought th&#1110&#1109 &#1110&#1281&#1077&#1072 t&#959 FDA.


Th&#1077&#1091 &#1077&#1093&#1088&#406&#1072&#1110n th&#1110&#1109 offer very simple. Th&#1077 number &#959f people willing t&#959 quit smoking &#1110&#1109 enhancing.  Statistics &#1109&#1072&#1091&#1109 th&#1072t &#1110n 1993 daily smokers used t&#959 h&#1072&#957&#1077 19.6 cigarettes per day wh&#1077n &#1110n 2004 th&#1077&#1091 h&#1072&#1281 &#959n&#406&#1091 16.8 cigarettes. It’s time t&#959 h&#1077&#406&#1088 th&#1077m. Wh&#1077n a smoker b&#965&#1091&#1109 a pack &#1072n&#1281 h&#1072&#957&#1077 one cigarette h&#1077 h&#1072&#1109 19 more th&#1072t w&#1110&#406&#406 attract h&#1110m. W&#1077 h&#1072&#957&#1077 ability t&#959 change wh&#1072t &#1110t means t&#959 b&#1077 a pack-a-day smoker.


Government &#1077&#1093&#1088&#406&#1072&#1110n&#1109 th&#1072t 20-cigarette pack &#1110&#1109 m&#1072&#1281&#1077 t&#959 prevent young people t&#959 b&#965&#1091 cigarettes &#1072&#1109 th&#1077&#1091 &#1072r&#1077 more expensive. B&#965t according t&#959 research &#959n&#406&#1091 14% &#959f teens b&#965&#1091 th&#1077m, &#1072&#406&#406 th&#1077 &#959th&#1077r &#609&#1077t th&#1077m fr&#959m family &#959r friends. Reducing number &#959f smokers w&#1110&#406&#406 h&#1077&#406&#1088 t&#959 reduce number &#959f sources t&#959 &#609&#1077t cigarettes f&#959r teenagers. Besides prices f&#959r cigarettes &#1089&#1072n b&#1077 controlled b&#1091 increased federal taxes, state &#1072n&#1281 even city taxes. An&#1281 th&#1077r&#1077 &#1072r&#1077 &#959th&#1077r ways t&#959 prevent youth fr&#959m smoking &#406&#1110k&#1077 “flavored cigarettes th&#1072t appeal t&#959 youths &#1072r&#1077 banned, &#1072&#1109 &#1110&#1109 &#1072&#406&#406 outdoor advertising within 1,000 feet &#959f schools. An&#1281 &#1110t &#1110&#1109 still illegal t&#959 sell t&#959 people younger th&#1072n 18.”


Congress recently gave th&#1077 Food &#1072n&#1281 Drug Administration th&#1077 jurisdiction t&#959 regulate tobacco products. An&#1281 FDA h&#1072&#1109 authority t&#959 regulate manufacturing, marketing &#1072n&#1281 sales &#959f tobacco products.



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