March 22, 2018 E-cigarette users may be less likely to quit smoking, says a new study Smokers who also use e-cigarettes may be half as likely to give up tobacco as smokers who never vape at all, a European study suggests.
March 7, 2018 E-cigarette use exposes teenagers to toxic chemicals, new study says A study conducted at the University of California, San Francisco, found a presence of cancer-causing chemicals in e-cigarette users as well as people who smoked traditional cigarettes.
March 1, 2018 If smokers get work breaks, non-smokers want time off: study The ongoing battle between smokers and non-smokers apparently extends to the workplace.
November 9, 2017 No more Holy Smokes: Vatican bans sale of cigarettes Pope Francis has ordered a ban on the sale of cigarettes inside the Vatican from next year because of health concerns, a spokesman said on Thursday.
November 2, 2017 Will US consumers warm up to 'heat-not-burn' tobacco? Federal regulators are studying these products that heat tobacco rather than burn it. Manufacturers hope they can overtake e-cigarettes.
September 27, 2017 Popcorn lung: Are people who vape at risk? According to the American Lung Association, the use of electronic devices to inhale vaporized nicotine-containing liquids is a serious public health concern.
September 26, 2017 Sperm count falling sharply in developed world, researchers say Sperm counts in men from America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand have dropped by more than 50 percent in less than 40 years, researchers said on Tuesday.
September 26, 2017 FDA to target addictive levels of nicotine in cigarettes The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to lower nicotine levels in cigarettes so they aren't so addictive.
September 26, 2017 Walking and biking tied to lower risk of hospitalization with sciatica (This August 3rd story has been refiled to add dropped "of" to headline) Reuters Health - Lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking are known to raise people's risk of developing sciatica, but a new study finds that regular walking and biking may have an opposite, and just as powerful effect.
September 26, 2017 Puerto Rico bans smoking in cars with kids Puerto Rico has made it a crime to smoke in a car with any minor onboard.
