FDA and CDC cuts will only exacerbate problems with tobacco regulation and enforcement, say public health experts ...

The data on the health effects from smoking cigarettes has been clear for decades. Today, tobacco use causes nearly 1 in 5 deaths each year in the U.S. While many of these deaths are cancer-related, ...

Discover how smoking attacks virtually every organ, from lung destruction and heart damage to fertility problems, weakened ...

Smoking can cause long-term negative effects on the body, including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Smoking is dangerous to your health. It can harm nearly every organ in your body and ...

Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a new rule to limit nicotine in cigarettes and ...

PhD candidate Zunda Chisha has shown that tobacco and alcohol use in South Africa have profound economic and health consequences at both the household and child health levels. Chisha graduate this ...

The Belleview City Council unanimously approved an ordinance prohibiting tobacco use in city parks and outdoor areas. The ordinance aims to reduce tobacco litter and protect children from secondhand ...

Scientists have revealed exactly how tobacco smoke damages DNA to drive the development of different types of head and neck ...

A habit that is worrying health authorities in Sweden where increasing numbers of teenagers are taking what's known as "snus" ...

Large retrospective study supports benefits of quitting with smoking cessation medications over risks of smoking.

Aussie smokers will be reminded of the consequences of the harmful habit beyond the packaging, with the introduction of new warning labels on individual cigarette sticks. The move is one of many ...