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Over 20 countries already use identical packaging for cigarette packages that dont have any specific logos or branding, a move backed by several studies that show a lack of package design reduces the consumption of smoking

The warnings proposed by the FDA plain packaging initiative focus on some of the serious health risks that are downplayed by tobacco companies, including: Bladder cancer Diabetes Erectile dysfunction Conditions leading to blindness The FDA also mentioned that smokers were four times more likely to contract bladder cancer and smoking contributes to 5,000 bladder cancer deaths annually

Tanaka K, Miyake Y, Arakawa M, Sasaki S, Ohya Y (2007) Prevalence of asthma and wheeze in relation to passive smoking in Japanese children

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Frederick Douglass wrote to President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 asking that his son, the first African American to enlist in the Union Army from New York, be dis charged because of illness