Tobacco is still one of the world's top killers—here are the key obstacles to enacting generational smoking bans

Smoking is really bad for you. Most people know that. Even smokers think smoking is bad for one's health. But most people don ...
NOLA.com

Louisiana experts in smoking cessation are looking to take on its next foe: vaping

In 2025, the state reported an all-time low for cigarette smoking, down to a rate of 15.7% of Louisiana adults. Louisiana ...

Chronic pain tied to almost twice the odds of smoking and vaping, survey shows

New research from the University of Kansas shows people who experience chronic pain tend to consume cigarettes and ...
Knowridge Science Report

Is vaping the most effective way to help people quit smoking?

Quitting smoking is one of the most important steps a person can take to improve their health, but it is also one of the ...
Opinion
The Manila TimesOpinion

CAPHRA: Making NRTs Harder to Get is Public Health Madness

CAPHRA believes that India risks making it harder for people who smoke to quit if they initiate a restriction on nicotine gums and lozenges, whilst cigarettes and other tobacco products remain widely ...
European Medical Journal

Esophageal Cancer Risk Tied Most to Smoking

Smoking and Esophageal Cancer Risk Factors. SMOKING emerged as the strongest modifiable driver of esophageal squamous cell ...

Doing These 5 Activities With Loved Ones May Help Ward Off Dementia

In addition, the Lancet Commission found that 40% of dementia cases could be delayed or prevented by addressing 12 lifestyle ...
PhillyVoiceOpinion

The playbook that lowered smoking rates also can help Americans reduce many chronic health conditions

One quick intervention won't drastically lower heart disease, obesity and diabetes rates. It will take a long game and a ...
The BMJ

Huge variation in NHS stop smoking funding leaves high need areas underresourced

Funding to help people quit smoking through the NHS varies substantially across England and bears little resemblance to ...

Liverpool vapers share concerns as cost of habit set to rise

Vapers in Liverpool have aired their concerns as the cost of the habit is set to go up later this year. Vapers across the UK will be met with higher prices from October 1, 2026, when a new duty ...

Vaping IS a cancer risk - although less so than smoking, researchers say

Vaping can cause cancer, say researchers – but still isn't as damaging as smoking cigarettes.  More than 5.5 million Britons ...

Achieve Life Sciences Announces Appointment of Andrew D. Goldberg, MD, as Chief Executive Officer and to the Board of Directors

Strengthen Achieve's Position to Execute Development and Launch of Cytisinicline, if Approved, as the First New Treatment for Nicotine Dependence in Two Decades SEATTLE and VANCOUVER, British Columbia ...