After grueling policy debates, Democratic Governor of California Jerry Brown has just approved a series of regulations that restrict tobacco use statewide. One of these approved measures is raising the legal smoking age from 18 to 21.
Even though cigarette smoking has reduced significantly in U.S. in the last ten years, it still remains a public-health hazard.
New research says that the only best and the most effective way to quit smoking is to go “cold turkey.”
The company also pointed out in a study that the number of nicotine patches it sold increased as did the number of people who attended smoking cessation sessions.
A new study found increased likelihood of smoking among teenagers who reported using e-cigarettes.
Family and friends can have a huge influence over whether or not teenagers will start using e-cigarettes, a new study found.
A new study claims that young adults who avail assistance to quit smoking through social media are twice as likely to succeed as those who take more conventional approaches.
The Chinese government has taken drastic action to try and separate its Uighur minority from its Islamic identity.
Concerns about the hookah's growing popularity across the globe was discussed at World Tobacco or Health conference.
The study claims a 32 percent higher risk of premature death for people who live alone.
The study is significant given the increased ad spending on e-cigarettes.
New research suggests that diseases not previously attributed to smoking were found to have caused the deaths.
New report from CDC numbers down since 1990s but more needs to be done.
As five to 15 times more formaldehyde is found in e-cigarettes, vaping might lead to cancer.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM
