According to the CDC, 1 in 4 deaths in the U.S. result from cardiovascular disease caused by cigarette smoking. Nicotine causes blood vessels to tighten, which restricts the flow of blood.

Phillip Morris had just launched legal action to try to force the government to back down on introducing plain packaging for cigarettes. But the government did not waver, moving to ensure all ...

THE cost of a pack of cigarettes will not rise after the Spring Statement, it was confirmed today. Smokers won't have to pay more for cigs as the Chancellor did not announce plans to hike rates in ...

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A huge increase in the sale of black market cigarettes has wiped $6.9 billion off the federal budget. Trade of illegal tobacco has grown rapidly as the cost of legal cigarettes has climbed.

Lake Tahoe is unlike other natural resources when it comes to management and stewardship. The 500-mile watershed spans two states, five counties and a city. More than 50 years ago, Congress ...

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Australian smokers will get a surprise when they open their packs next month, with health warnings now printed on the filter of each cigarette as the government strengthens its anti-tobacco laws.

Video / NZ Herald A woman has admitted trying to bash a person to death with a hammer in a shopping centre car park after she was questioned about a young child eating cigarettes. Sarangi Karamea ...

The use of e-cigarettes has increased rapidly. Although vaping has been shown to assist with smoking cessation, cases of severe vaping-related pulmonary disease and a number of deaths have ...

In the dim mood lighting of the overstuffed lobby, Greg Gonzalez, the central figure of the dream pop trio Cigarettes After Sex, is in his element. Framed by black French-paned arched windows ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Despite families of cancer victims pleading with Ohio lawmakers, the GOP isn't interested in raising the tax on cigarettes. “We were making plans for what life looked like ...