Can Philip Morris Kick the Cigarette-Selling Habit?
The costs of litigation and declining cigarette sales are forcing manufacturers to imagine a smoke-free future.
How Tobacco Industry Lobbies Against Plain Packaging
Opponents of plain packaging tend to have links to cigarette manufacturers.
Majority Of Brits Not Aware Of Obesity-Cancer Link
The Government should restrict marketing by stopping junk food adverts from being shown on TV before the 9pm watershed.
Ramen Most Valuable Form of Currency in U.S. Prisons
Ramen noodles are more valuable than tobacco, according to a study of U.S. prisoners.
Smokers More Likely to Quit When Walk to Store Is Long
Whether it's laziness or just a cost-benefit analysis, it's a useful finding.
E-Cigarette Smokers Need More Breaks and 'Vaping' Rooms
Public Health England (PHE) has urged workplaces to stop "vapers" from mixing with traditional smokers.
Tobacco Firms Fail to Stop U.K. Plain Packaging Law
Cigarette companies have a year to remove colors, logos and distinctive fonts from their packaging.
Vaping: Big Tobacco's Big Gamble on the Future
The companies behind the world's oldest nicotine products are hoping e-cigarettes make up for lost market share.
Cold Turkey Is the Most Effective Way to Quit Smoking
A new study suggests people who pick a specific date to toss the cigarettes are more likely to completely kick the habit.
Movies Featuring Smoking Should Have Adult Ratings: WHO
Nearly half of Hollywood movies in 2014 contained scenes in which people smoked.
Michael Caine: 'I Drank a Bottle of Vodka Every Day'
The veteran actor credits his wife with saving his life.
How Taking Acid Helped Me Stop Smoking
Whereas before I saw life as a competition between me and the world, I now feel I'm part of a larger whole.
Norway Wants to Ban Adults From Buying Cigarettes
Smoking rates in Norway have fallen by half in ten years.
All Public Housing Complexes Soon Could Be Smoke-Free
A nationwide proposal could ban cigarettes, cigars and pipes in all living units, indoor common areas and administrative offices.
Pediatric Officials Call for Strict Tobacco Regulations
The American Academy of Pediatrics is calling on the government to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco to 21.
One in Every Three Young Men in China Will Be Killed by Smoking
Two large studies found that smoking is the cause of 20 percent of all adult male deaths in the country.
Counting the Cost of a Smoke-Free America
The federal government earns $15 billion a year from tobacco taxes, and the states earn $18 billion.
States Urge FDA to Ensure Warnings on Liquid Nicotine Products
Attorneys generals in 33 states sent a letter to the health regulator on Tuesday urging immediate action.
For Teens, E-Cigarette Use Leads To Cigarette Smoking
Vaping could be a gateway drug for young people.
Young Women Most Likely to Be 'Very Light' Smokers
The occasional cigarette is still harmful to one's health.
Additives in E-cigarettes Make Them Addictive
A new study suggests it's not just the nicotine that makes smokers come back for more.
Three Canadian Tobacco Companies Ordered to Pay $12 Billion to Smokers
The case has been pending for over a decade.
Beijing Hopes to Halt Smoking With Public Shaming
A new ban on public smoking in the Chinese capital took effect Monday.
Ink Made From Smokers' Lungs Convinces Some to Quit
Nearly one-quarter of Thai adults smoke cigarettes.
America's Last Bars Smoking
New Orleans just banned smoking in bars. A guide to the watering holes that haven't.
E-Cigarette Use Triples Among Teens
The number of teens smoking tobacco products has increased for the first time in a generation.
UK Passes Law to Require Plain Cigarette Packaging in England
The House of Lords passed the bill despite threats of legal action from tobacco companies.
New ISIS Rules Reportedly Cover Phone Usage, Smoking
In one instance, a man was said to have been beheaded with a cigarette in his mouth.
Garner Killing: Cops Shouldn't Be Policing the Cigarette Market
High taxes on cigarettes create a black market, increase smuggling and further punish the poor.
Smoking Rates at Lowest Ever Level Among U.S. Adults
Rates are down overall, but smoking still persists among certain U.S. groups, the CDC said Wednesday.