A Hong Kong anti-smoking group has called for a total ban on flavoured cigarettes after a survey found nearly 90 per cent of young female smokers opted for the particularly addictive products.

Smoking in indoor public spaces has been banned since 2006. The bill also goes a step further, however, prohibiting the sale of tobacco to anyone born after January 2009. If the bill is passed, it ...

A daily pill that helps people stop smoking is to be offered by the NHS in England once again after it was withdrawn from sale in 2021 due to quality issues. A new generic version of varenicline ...

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A new report card on Iowa’s smoking policies gives the state an abysmal grade point average. In the five categories, Iowa earned one B, one D, and three Fs. Kristina Hamilton, director of ...

Similar anti-smoking measures have been implemented in other parts of Japan, including in Tokyo ahead of the 2020 Olympics, which have remained in place ever since. Some public figures have even ...

In Sweden this has seen a big push to attribute the success of its low smoking rate to another product, snus. Traditionally popular among older Swedish men, snus is tobacco in a pouch which is ...

They typically appear during food processing and – ironic for something found in an anti-smoking medicine – can be carcinogenic. Obtaining a prescription to nitrosamine-lite Varenicline is ...

Some individuals believe that smoking weed can help ease the symptoms of the common cold. If true, this could be due to the anti-inflammatory compounds present in cannabis. Other people believe ...

Belfast International Airport has announced the closure of its airside smoking gallery due to "persistent vandalism". The external area, located in the airport's departure lounge after security ...

About 480,000 Americans die of smoking-related causes each year. The FDA estimates that more than 19 million people who smoke cigarettes would quit within the first five years after such a rule ...