to keep the world from crashing down. Under the smokestacks the world still turns and the children watch the dancing birds and the mothers rise to hear their songs somewhere in the morning smog and ...

Banning menthol cigarettes could help convince smokers quit the habit, a new study finds. People who prefer menthol cigarettes would rather buy nicotine gum or other nicotine replacement therapies ...

While you may qualify for life insurance as a smoker, tobacco chewer, or vaper, you should be prepared to pay a higher premium for your policy. Tobacco use is considered a proven health risk in the ...

Home Depot isn't just the place to go when you need to pick up some tools or two-by-fours for that DIY home renovation ...

Outcome measures Age-standardised and age-specific proportions of smokers, ex-smokers and non-smokers in THIN and the HSE before and after MI. Using information on time since quitting in the HSE, we ...

The reason why lung cancer is increasing in non-smokers and never-smokers isn't entirely clear. Research suggests that some people may have a genetic predisposition for lung cancer that makes them ...

The novelist Howard Jacobson has argued that too much press coverage of dead Palestinian children is a new form of “blood libel” against Jews.

An innovative team has taken the complexity and cost out of adding some smoky flavor to drinks and food, with Smokpub, the world's first electric, rechargeable drink smoker. While the product's ...

In the age of fake news and its proliferation on social media, very serious societal issues can become trivialised by the unwarranted anger of "useful idiots", who end up harming the cause more ...

We found clear differences in the bacteria present in the mouths of smokers compared to non-smokers. Smokers had higher levels of harmful bacteria – like Fusobacterium, Campylobacter and Tannerella ...

Three tobacco giants are proposing to pay close to $25 billion to provinces and territories and more than $4 billion to tens of thousands of Quebec smokers and their loved ones as part of a ...