NEW YORK – New York City lawmakers paved the way Thursday for an eventual ban on plastic foam containers, added…
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Britain unveils ban on e-cigarettes for minors
Britain said on Sunday it would ban the sale of electronic cigarettes to children aged under 18, citing possible adverse…
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Indonesia begins printing graphic health warnings on cigarette packs
Cigarette manufactures in Indonesia, one of the world’s biggest tobacco markets, began printing graphic health warnings on packets on Tuesday,…
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E-cigarettes may not help smokers quit, says study
A small U.S. study raises new questions about whether using electronic cigarettes will lead people to quit smoking, adding to…
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FDA calculates costs of lost enjoyment if e-cigarette rules prevent smoking
As U.S. health regulators consider what rules to impose on electronic cigarettes, in their tally of costs and benefits they…
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Kentucky bans tobacco products on most state properties
Kentucky, the second biggest tobacco-producing state in the country, on Thursday banned all uses of its products on most government…
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Combination of patch and pills may improve smoking cessation
People trying to quit smoking may be more likely to succeed if they combine the patch with a pill, suggests…
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