In 2003, UCLA epidemiologist James Enstrom and I published a study of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)—also called "secondhand smoke" or "passive smoking"—in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

The appeal of smoking has always been strong from the moment cigarettes were introduced to the public. The links between smoking, danger, and defiance, coupled with the perception that those who s ...

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 ...

A plan for Canada's three biggest tobacco companies to pay out $32.5 billion to provinces, territories and smokers is now in the works, but some hurdles remain before any money starts flowing.

Three tobacco giants face the prospect of paying 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 ...

It’s a time of year when many wait for the white smoke to emerge from a small corner ... I Am Maximus is heading back to Aintree to defend his Randox Grand National crown. It was captured ...

Last year's second and third, Percussion and Frero Banbou, feature among 17 six-day entries for the Boylesports Grand Sefton Chase at Aintree. The latter has been installed as 11/2 favourite by ...

The plan is part of a series of measures aimed at tackling the health effects of smoking, one of the UK's leading causes of preventable death, disability and ill-health. Although smoking rates ...

Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Here’s how it damages different parts of your body. Pictures of twins show how smoking dramatically speeds up wrinkles and ...

Tonight may see some clear spells early but it will soon become cloudy. However, it should remain largely dry. Some patchy mist or fog may develop through the early hours. Wednesday Thick low ...

Vapes are sold to Americans online for as little as $5, and are well-stocked in convenience stores, smoke shops, and even vending machines. With such little oversight, it’s no wonder that about ...