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Award-winning team researching tobacco’s influence on policy. Views ours, not the University of Bath. Share info in confidence https://t.co/oGsgpMT02b.

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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
7 months
✨ The first three episodes of Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco are out now! ✨. 🔔 Subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and join us as we hold this deadly industry to account.
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
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Six months ago, we published a report which indicated a multi-million dollar mistmatch between the amount of #cigarettes produced and the #tax paid by BATK, British American Tobacco’s Kenyan subsidiary. 💸. Find out more:
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
3 days
🌏 Are you interested in finding out more about tobacco use, #tobaccoindustry interference or the roadmap to #tobaccocontrol in a particular country?. We have profiles of over 20 countries around the world available on #TobaccoTactics. Check them out:
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
4 days
Despite being told that some of its previous marketing was not legal, PMI continues to widely market its addictive Heated Tobacco Product in the UK through using perceived gaps in the current legislation. Find out more: #TobaccoAdvertising
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
8 days
#BigTobacco is promoting products such as e-cigarettes, Heated Tobacco Products #HTPs and nicotine pouches to dentists as an "opportunity for oral health". 🦷. Read our research to find out more:
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
10 days
Today is #InternationalYouthDay, an opportunity to draw attention to issues affecting youth around the world. On this day, we recognise the importance of protecting young people globally from the deadly #TobaccoIndustry that targets them. More info:
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
14 days
RT @exposetobacco: Explore three common myths about filters, including why they don’t make smoking safer and how they are perpetuating the….
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Tobacco Control Research Group
17 days
(2/3). New research lead by @MarkHansonUoS, with contributions by researchers including Professor Anna Gilmore, explores how the Commercial Determinants of Health #CDOH, which includes the actions of health harming industries, help to shape #maternalhealth across the globe.
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
17 days
🧵 (1/3). There is growing recognition of the negative effects that commercial activities can have on public health, but acknowledgement of how these activities specifically influence maternal health has been limited. 🤰
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
24 days
RT @exposetobacco: The tobacco industry targets people who already face inequity. The tobacco industry’s predatory behavior creates addict….
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
24 days
When faced with potential new regulation which would threaten their profits, the tobacco & nicotine industries push back using strategies which contradict their claims to have transformed. Read our analysis of responses to the UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill:
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
25 days
🆕 research has uncovered the targeting of dental professions by tobacco company Philip Morris. By targeting #dental professionals, Philip Morris is seeking to embed its own narratives into professional norms, continuing education, and patient care. 🪥.
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
28 days
We are #recruiting a new Research Assistant to be a valuable member of our Tobacco Tactics team. If you want to help us research and uncover the activities of the transnational tobacco industry, apply by Wednesday 13 August. #PublicHealthJobs
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
1 month
Are you a clear, accurate and compelling writer with experience of conducting and recording research?. Are you interested in working at the cutting edge of public health?. Join Tobacco Tactics as a Research Assistant!. Applications close Tues 5 August:
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
1 month
It was a pleasure to host participants from 25 countries online and in Bath for our #TIMRA2025 course earlier this month. Helping the #tobaccocontrol community to hold the tobacco industry to account is a fundamental aim of TIMRA. Watch our Research Consultant Fred explain more
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
1 month
RT @exposetobacco: (1/5) NEW: A must-read by @ChristinaChinSG in @staronline exposes how women and children can be targeted with heated tob….
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
1 month
📢 #Newjob alert. Are you a proactive problem-solver with excellent organisational skills?. Are you interested in the challenges facing public health globally?. Join the Centre for 21st Century Public Health as Operations Officer!. ⏳ Apply by Wed 22 July:
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
2 months
Our 🆕 #AI research looks at frameworks to evaluate the performance of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. Identifying the best approach for this work will allow us to confidently use RAG systems in our #research on tobacco industry activities.
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
2 months
Wow, what a week this has been!. It has been a delight to connect with and train #TobaccoControl experts from 25 different countries, in person & online, on tobacco industry monitoring, research and accountability. Huge thanks to all of our #TIMRA2025 participants and trainers.
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@BathTR
Tobacco Control Research Group
2 months
RT @wwwTabakNee: The public is already much further along in thinking about gradually introduced tobacco bans than most policymakers. This….
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The general public is already much further along in thinking about gradually introduced tobacco bans than most policymakers. This became apparent during the first Global Tobacco Endgame Summit at the...
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