Obama warned tobacco companies

President Barack Obama delivered without tobacco _ _ last in his medical examination had harsh words for cigarette manufacturers.
Some tobacco companies, says a new White House web videos, new cigarette warning labels struggle, because "they do not want to be honest about the consequences."

Video, which is given to the Associated Press before its release, as listed on the "Great American Smokeout" Thursday 36 by the American Cancer Society.
Obama said the country has made progress in reducing the number of Americans who smoke, but notes that 46 million are still dependent.
"The fact is that quitting smoking is difficult," he said. "Believe me, I know."
Obama has fought the habit of chewing nicotine gum, and the last medical report, released Oct. 31 said that without tobacco.
"Tobacco remains the leading cause of premature death in this country," Obama said in the video. "We also know that the best way to prevent health problems from smoking to young people starting in the first place."
In 2009, Obama signed a bill to help young people keep lighting. In June, the Food and Drug Administration approved new labeling warns that companies should be put at the top of a cigarette packet. Some labels are very graphic and contains images of a man blowing cigarette smoke through a tracheotomy hole in his throat, the body of a dead smoker, smoker lung disease and wearing an oxygen mask.
The company is led by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Lorillard Tobacco Co. sued the FDA in August to a label, a label that claims line of evidence-based anti-smoking advocacy alert to block traffic. R.J. Reynolds and Lorillard declined to comment on the video Obama. Altria Group Inc., parent company of Marlboro maker Philip Morris USA, is not questioned.
Earlier this month a federal judge granted an injunction in the suit, blocking the condition it will begin to force tobacco companies next graphic images on cigarette packs in them. U. S. District Judge Richard Leon said it was likely that the cigarette manufacturers succeed in their suit to block the new standards.
"Currently, the major tobacco companies are trying to block the labels because they do not want to be honest about the consequences of using their products," Obama said. "Unfortunately this is not surprising.
"We always knew that the battle to quit smoking in this country will not be easy."