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UK Steps Up Anti-Smoking Campaign With Plain Cigarette Packaging By May 2017
By Gerard Black | Apr 27, 2017 09:57 AM EDT
The UK is keen on reducing the number of smokers in the country. They plan to implement a plain cigarette packaging law by May 2017.
Cigarette Tax Hike In California To Push Through [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 04, 2017 07:04 AM EDT
Cigarette smokers in the state are going to pay $2 more per pack of cigarette.
No Smoking Day: New Smoking Data Raises Awareness About Sight Loss [VIDEO]
By Anne Collins | Mar 09, 2017 07:46 PM EST
Smokers are four times more likely to go blind, and the risk is even higher for social smokers. The NHS said half of all sight loss could be avoided. Exercising can help cut cravings by joining NHS Smoke free programs.
Russia Cigarette Ban: Officials Propose Smoking Ban For People Born After 2015
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 12, 2017 10:56 AM EST
Russian health officials are proposing to ban smoking among people born after 2015.
Planning To Quit Smoking This New Year? Here's How To Do It
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 02, 2017 08:30 AM EST
This New Year, many people would vow to quit smoking. There are many ways to successfully quit smoking tobacco and quitlines can help.
Smoking Nearly Kills The Bloodstream Which Causes Several Diseases
By Bethlehem Cervantes | Dec 29, 2016 01:38 PM EST
Smoking does not have good effects on the body.
Cigarette Boxes with Graphic Images do not Deter Smokers, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 24, 2016 10:38 AM EST
Graphic images on cigarette boxes do not stop smokers from lighting up, study says.
Just One Hookah Session Delivers 25 Times The Tar Of Cigarettes, Study
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 15, 2016 09:36 AM EST
More tar, nicotine, smoke and carbon monoxide can be conveyed by hookah smoking rather than cigarettes.
US Cancer Deaths Decline But Remains As Top Killer in 21 States
By Jenn Loro | Jan 09, 2016 01:29 PM EST
A new report by American Cancer Society revealed a 23% drop of cancer deaths nationwide since the recorded peak in 1991 but continues to be the biggest killer among Americans in 21 US states.
Cigarette Packages With Ugly, Disgusting Pictures May Likely Convince Smokers To Quit Smoking
By Jenn Loro | Dec 25, 2015 12:42 PM EST
A Ohio University-led study suggests that stern graphic warnings accompanied by strongly worded health caution on cigarette packaging can help smokers to stop smoking.
Cigarette Smoking May Lead To Infertility and Menopause
By Jenn Loro | Dec 17, 2015 09:28 AM EST
A New York-based study by Roswell Park Cancer Institute linked fertility and early menopause issues in women to destructive firsthand smoking habits and exposure to extremely high levels of secondhand smoking.
Teens are Smoking and Drinking Less, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 16, 2015 10:40 AM EST
The smoking and drinking rate in teens have fallen to an all-time low, a new study reported.
Cigars can be as Deadly as Cigarettes, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 10, 2014 10:35 AM EST
A new study reported that cigars can be as deadly as cigarettes.
Pharmacy Refills Linked to Cigarette Purchases
By Christine Hsu | Oct 20, 2014 06:25 PM EDT
Prescription refills have been linked to cigarette purchases. New research reveals that patients taking medication to treat asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high blood pressure and oral contraceptives often buy cigarettes when refilling their prescriptions at pharmacies.
Tobacco Increases the Risk of Cancer-Causing HPV
By Christine Hsu | Oct 07, 2014 06:52 PM EDT
Smoking increases the risk of developing oral human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16), according to a new study.

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