The government is entrenching smoking, exposing the public to unregulated products, and creating fertile ground for organised ...

The region's smoking rate dwarfs the national figure of under 10 per cent, but community-led programs are trying to make a ...

Since the U.S. Surgeon General's first report on the health dangers of smoking, age-adjusted prevalence of smoking among adults has declined, from 51% of men smoking in 1965 to 15.6% in 2018 and ...

Dr Gabrielle Phillips, an AIHW spokesperson, said: “Smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in Australia, so it’s encouraging that we continue to see a decrease in the ...

The results of the National Health Interview Survey, an in-person report compiled each year, found other positive developments in 2013. People who still smoke are smoking less. In 2005, 80.8 ...