In Latin America, though overall smoking rates have declined, nondaily and low-intensity smoking are increasingly common, and tobacco-cessation resources remain underdeveloped in many countries.

Tobacco is the world's single most avoidable cause of death. The World Health Organization has calculated that the 5.6 trillion cigarettes smoked per year at the close of the twentieth century will ...

The Lone Star State has especially high insurance and secondhand smoke penalties. See how the numbers add up over a lifetime.

Smoking pot might harm your heart health and that of the people around you -- perhaps even more than cigarettes, a new animal study suggests. Lab rats experienced a severe reduction in their blood ...

A new paper in Nicotine and Tobacco Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that people experiencing more ...

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of variable amounts of tobacco smoking on body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio among current smokers. DESIGN: Population-based cohort study. SUBJECTS: A total ...

NRT duration (two vs eight weeks), and social determinants screening with referral, enabling comparative cost-effectiveness ...

An Osceola High School senior calls for support of tobacco-free park policies for the health of his and younger generations.

Discover the impact of tobacco taxes on revenue and public health. Explore their pros, cons, and limitations in reducing tobacco consumption and funding healthcare.

A study of wastewater samples has revealed that illicit tobacco use has increased by 150% in Australia. University of ...