The Latest Breaking News from Smoking

Large pictorial warning labels on smoked tobacco products typically feature confronting images of the harmful health outcomes of smoking. Pictures of diseased lungs, gangrene and mouth decay aim to elicit strong emotional responses that reduce the appeal and acceptability of smoking, particularly among young people.

For decades, lung cancer has been viewed as a disease of older men who smoked. Now, cases among young women are on the rise and doctors are baffled. Could air pollution be behind it?

The ban would also apply to vapes or e-cigarettes

Tobacco law would also prohibit minors from using vapes and stop sale of single-use electronic cigarettes

Regina King has compared winning an Oscar to smoking marijuana for the first time because of how heightened her senses were.

Greed has an image problem—it usually hides behind buzzwords like “ambition,” “growth,” or “maximizing shareholder value.” But when corporations crumble into bankruptcy court, greed often stands at the crime scene holding the smoking gun. It fuels risky decisions, blinds executives to warning signs, and drives companies into traps they could…

The typical risk factors for major cardiovascular events include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, or a history of smoking

"This epidemic is being led and organised by the nicotine industry,” one expert told Euronews Health.

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