Oral cancer can begin anywhere in the mouth. Using chewing tobacco, also called smokeless tobacco, is a major risk factor for oral cancer. These products contain high levels of nicotine and toxic ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who use chewing tobacco expose themselves to even higher levels of a particular cancer-causing compound than tobacco smokers do, according to a new study.

You're probably familiar with the dangers of cigarette smoking, but chewing tobacco and snuff are other tobacco products that can have serious health effects, as well. Learn more about the long-term ...

Dear Heloise: My son and some of his friends have taken up chewing tobacco, which I find disgusting. My son is 18, and his friends are all around his age. While he knows smoking is a health hazard, he ...

Ann Arbor, March 22, 2023 – A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, investigated the incidence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) among users of smokeless ...

A new study in Delhi reveals that affordable chewing tobacco and bidis, despite bans, are the primary drivers of oral cancer ...

FARGO -- Chris Carlson’s nicotine habit started with chewing tobacco and his college fraternity brothers. He really got hooked in the mid ’80s as an exchange student in Sweden, where he says everyone ...

The Grand Forks Park Board gave preliminary approval to a ban on smoking on all park district property and smokeless tobacco on all park district property with a few exceptions. The motion to approve ...

Southeast Asia once had the highest rates of tobacco use, affecting three-quarters of men. Europe is now the smokiest place ...

Why Tobacco Control Must Be Kashmir's Next Big Health Priority. Representational PhotoBy Mohammad Hanief Tobacco use has ...

There has been a consistent decline in tobacco use in India over the last couple of decades, according to WHO report on tobacco use ...

A new study offers strong evidence that kids who use e-cigarettes are more likely to take up smoking or smokeless tobacco, researchers say. Teen boys who vaped were almost three times as likely to ...