If policymakers are serious about reducing smoking and improving public health, they need to recognise a basic truth: raising taxes without enforcing the law is a losing strategy.

Cigarette smoking among US adults decreased by 6.8 million persons from 2017-2023, but this was offset by a 7.2-million-person increase in vaping.

Fortunately, this apparently means that quitting smoking is actually one of the best things a person can do for their health.

The Office on Smoking and Health at the CDC is no more, putting state quitlines and national data on youth tobacco use at ...

Ben Affleck still hasn't quit some of his bad habits. On Sunday, April 6, the actor was seen smoking a cigarette while ...

MANILA, Philippines — Two groups called for a phaseout of tobacco products, including cigarettes and electronic smoking devices ... for posing for a photo with executives from a tobacco company.

Two people have been sentenced for their role in the supply of tens of thousands of illegal cigarettes after an investigation ... Cheshire West and Chester Council has a stop-smoking service in ...

They’ve worked out how to stop ... Photo/Steven Senne Last week’s federal budget wiped another $1.3 billion off this year’s tobacco tax and $6.9 billion to 2028-29. That’s not because ...

Nonprofit anti-smoking groups like Truth Initiative and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Children are still assessing the damage. At a minimum, the cuts will temporarily stop tobacco research.

More than 90,000 cigarettes, 20 kilograms of tobacco ... ve not been tested to ensure they’re safe.” Speaking about quitting smoking, Councillor Stan Shreeve, Portfolio Holder for Heath ...

A joint team of the CM flying squad and the district drug control department arrested a Delhi man here when he came to allegedly supply banned electronic cigarettes, said police.