A recent study found that Lebanon has the world’s fastest-rising cases of cancer and cancer-related deaths. Ali Mokdad, ...

Advocates, citing a report from the Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction (GSTHR), are urging the WHO FCTC at COP11 to end ...

Experts say the rise is linked to two big tax hikes in 2025. The government increased tobacco prices in June and again in July to try to cut smoking and boost revenue. But many smokers are now looking ...

Programs like First Things First shouldn’t have to depend on how many people smoke. And yet, that’s exactly where things stand. As cigarette use continues to drop, so does the ...

North Platte is joining a crucial statewide effort to reduce tobacco use, recognizing it as the leading cause of preventable death and disease.

The United States has begun to demonstrate what’s possible when regulation is grounded in evidence and pragmatism. Others should take note.

Punitive levies drive black markets, fuel criminal enterprises, and—perhaps counterintuitively—help people evade the tax man.

Multnomah County Prosecutors say a serial thief repeatedly targeted Plaid Pantry stores for several months, stealing ...

Cigarette smoking decreased from 42 percent in 1965 to 11.5 percent in 2023; few eligible adults are up to date with lung cancer screening.

A former heavy smoker shares their successful experience of quitting cold turkey in hopes of inspiring others to quit smoking ...

The mayor and council discussed the drafting of ordinances that loosen restrictions on where cigarette smoking is permitted and that de ...

A new report from the American Lung Association found that Kentucky has the highest rate of new lung cancer cases in the ...