In the late 1980s, when smoking was still allowed on some airline flights, California boosted its tax on cigarettes from 10 to 35 cents a pack, devoting 5 cents to programs to prevent smoking. The ...

Traditional approaches to curb smoking are no longer enough as more youngsters are getting influenced and hooked on nicotine ...

Graphic anti-smoking ads can lead smokers to reconsider their habit, but in the absence of similar warnings for e-cigarettes, ...

Anti-smoking advocates are urging shareholders of major casino operators in the United States to force the publicly traded companies to study the economic impacts of indoor smoking bans. American ...

New research from Washington State University finds that graphic anti-smoking ads may unintentionally encourage smokers to ...

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In a bid to create a 'smoke-free generation', the United Kingdom is set to introduce one of the world's toughest anti-smoking laws as Parliament cleared the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, preventing future ...

A measure seeking to strengthen tobacco and vape control policies has been filed in the House of Representatives through ...

Many many many men smoke in China. A small but outspoken group of women are becoming anti-smoking advocates, confronting those who light up in public.