Raising prices reduces smoking, especially among youth, and that makes a higher tax worthwhile, writes state Rep. Brett Barker.
Some experts recommend smoking rather than injecting fentanyl to avoid needle-related diseases. But, smoking fentanyl is dangerous and can lead to second and third-hand exposures.
The effects from increasing our tax above neighboring states' would cascade in multiple ways, writes John Maynes of FUELIowa.
Tobacco control must go beyond taxation and reflect a moral commitment to prioritising public health over revenue ...
THE Jamaica Coalition for Tobacco Control (JCTC) has congratulated the Government on the newly announced increase in the ...
It is truly disheartening how, despite undeniable evidence of tobacco products’ adverse effects on health, we as a nation have made little to no progress with regard to curbing its devastation. The ...
Martin Short’s humor may be saving lives. According to Pearl Jam lead vocalist Eddie Vedder, a crack Short made about his ...
SMOKING up to 80 cigarettes a day, retired civil servant Ismail Mahmud, 68, gave little thought of the ill-effects of the unhealthy habit until he woke up one day and found he had lost his voice.
As new tobacco products gain ground in Türkiye, health authorities and civil society intensify prevention efforts to curb ...
Here's what to know about vaping and smoking laws in Florida and how a new bill could expand the current state statutes.
Smokers visiting Pevensey Bay will be asked to stub out their cigarettes as it becomes the third smoke free beach in the ...