(15 quotes found)
“It's appalling that the tobacco industry is not held responsible for the deadly products it continues to market and sell to young people. Clearly, the industry is trying to get young people hooked on smoking and nothing is being done to limit this targeted marketing. Cigarettes, even in assorted candy flavors, cause lung cancer and lung disease and should be banned for the sake of our children.”
John Kirkwood
“Parents and teachers play a critical role in caring for children with asthma. Our goal is to provide resources to ensure that everybody in a child's life has the information they need to manage their asthma on a daily basis.”
“Ozone is an irritant. It's like getting a sunburn on your airways.”
“I think we can attribute that to cleaner cars and enforcement of the Clean Air Act, and improved control technology that has reduced hydrocarbons.”
“Exposure to ozone is like getting a sunburn on your lungs,”
“With regard to particulates, dust and soot in the air, that has been linked to an increase in lung disease and lung cancer.”
“Patients with this disease face a desperate situation for which we really lack any promising approaches,”
“At the most senior level the relations are non-existent. At lower levels, contacts are spotty. We have evidence that Bosnian Serb liaison officers are packing their bags and departing from some locations.”
“We're disappointed in the lack of action on the part of the federal government. Nothing's happening. I don't know how I can put it any other way. The federal government has been sitting there and watching the world go by.”
“In the 1990s Maine had one of the highest youth smoking rates in the country among teenagers - and between 1997 and 2005 it declined almost 60 percent.”
