Big Tobacco using same old tactics to react to threat of regulation – new research
Published on 24 March 2025Research on responses to the UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill questions the transformation claims of transnational tobacco companies.
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Big Tobacco resorts to old tricks in campaign against UK’s historic Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Published on 24 March 2025New research reveals the tobacco industry is still fiercely defending legislation aimed at creating a smoke-free generation.
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Bath students highlight how societal challenges can be tackled using the power of sport
Published on 10 March 2025BSc (Hons) Sport Management and Coaching students have produced a series of films illustrating how sport can help with a range of issues faced in society.
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Researchers warn continuous glucose monitors can overestimate blood sugar levels
Published on 26 February 2025University of Bath study warns CGMs can prompt harmful dietary changes and distort perceptions of health.
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Bath Professor awarded Wellcome grant to investigate cognitive impairment in psychotic disorders
Published on 17 February 2025Bath researchers set to investigate how cognitive decline and brain ageing can contribute to psychotic disorders, following funding award
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UK gambling industry is using Big Tobacco tactics to downplay harms and influence the public
Published on 13 February 2025New analysis reveals the UK gambling industry is mimicking the tactics first used by Big Tobacco decades ago.
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New report reveals potential $28 million tax discrepancy involving British American Tobacco in Kenya
Published on 12 February 2025New research has revealed evidence suggesting British American Tobacco Kenya (BATK) may have avoided or evaded up to $28 million in profit taxes in Kenya.
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Missing Millions - A cross-examination of British American Tobacco Kenya’s tax bill
Published on 12 February 2025New research indicates inconsistencies between the amount of cigarettes produced and the tax paid by one of the world’s largest tobacco companies
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Honorary Fellowship awarded to former Team Bath coach Paul Tisdale
Published on 3 February 2025With over 30 years’ experience in the game, ex-pro footballer and Team Bath coach, Paul Tisdale, has received an Honorary Fellowship from the University.
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New podcast digs into Tobacco Industry tactics in pursuit of profit over health
Published on 29 January 2025The Tobacco Control Research Group releases its new podcast series, Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco