Warnings of Cigarette Packets, Graphic

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An Australian group called Action Council on Smoking and Health (ACSH) has recently pushed for warnings on cigarette packets to be more graphic. They suggested graphic photos of diseases organs should cover at least 500f the outside label. Additional health warnings with information s on how to quit and smoking risks should also be included inside the cigarette packet. Bland and ineffective warnings like "Smoking is a health hazard" and "Smoking reduces your fitness" already …

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…obnoxious murderer. `Tobacco' the dried weed that contains the poisonous nicotine that we still accept even though it kills one in two of its users. What this comes down to is consumer rights. Smokers have the right to know what they are inhaling, and what they are doing to themselves, but many do not. For this reason alone, the recommendation for more graphic pictures and warnings on cigarette packets should be seriously made allowance for.