Over the past two decades there’s been a significant shift in focus by the US government to reduce the impact of smoking on the nation’s health and the environment. In more recent times, there’s also ...

The number of male tobacco users is falling for the first time, the World Health Organization said Thursday, hailing a "major shift" in efforts to kick the world's deadly tobacco addiction. The number ...

Doctors warn that toxic air pollution is a contributing factor to the rising cases of lung cancer, overshadowing traditional ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Boys who are regular smokers by age 14 are four times as likely as their peers who haven't picked up the habit to kill themselves before they reach age 34, Finnish ...

A recent study published in PLOS Medicine highlights how smoking intensity and cessation can impact your heart, health and ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In men who smoke, drinking coffee and tea may reduce the risk of stroke caused by a blockage, findings of a new study hint. "Coffee and tea consumption could potentially ...

WASHINGTON -- The number of teen-agers who start smoking has fallen by one-third in two years, the government reported Thursday. More than 3,000 teens began smoking each day in 1997, a record high ...

The number of men smoking tobacco in India rose by more than one-third to 108 million between 1998 and 2015, according to a new study published today in the journal BMJ Global Health. The study also ...