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Government calls tighter warnings on cigarettes
Washington reports that HEW urged Congress to require clearer health hazard labels on cigarette packs and to disclose tar and nicotine content. Secretary John W. Gardner called for stronger warnings to deter youth smoking, noting extensive research links smoking to cancer, bronchitis, emphysema, and heart disease, with a marked increase in death risk for smokers.
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