For the first time, the number of people who vape in Britain has surpassed those who smoke traditional cigarettes, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal. Data from 2024 ...

Steve Bird said he could not praise nurses enough for helping him to quit [RDaSH] A former miner has said his love for his grandchildren and the death of a close friend had finally given him the ...

Evergy headquarters are seen here in downtown Topeka. The company just had a rate hike approved by the Kansas Corporation Commission. Sherman Smith Kansas Reflector The average Evergy residential ...

Paying $6.85 in state and city taxes on a pack of cigarettes? Fuhgeddaboudit. Cigarettes sold legally in New York City are among the highest taxed in the United States. But a Rutgers University study ...

Cigarette smoking, long-known for its adverse health effects and connection to lung cancers, is at its lowest usage across the United States since officials started tracking rates in 1990, according ...

More than 120 swimmers have been rescued from the ocean off Volusia County beaches over the past two days, as dangerous rip currents continue to pose a threat, according to local lifeguards. Kelly ...

Around 1 in 7 U.S. adults who smoke might have some degree of disability, according to a study published in the journal Tobacco Control. The researchers used data from the 2019-2023 National Health ...

Tobacco Free/Vape Free Vigo wholeheartedly applauds Indiana lawmakers for supporting the $2 increase in the state’s cigarette tax and proportional taxes on additional nicotine products. This is a ...

Gov. Mike DeWine has proposed increasing the tax on a pack of cigarettes from $1.60 to $3.10. As a doctor, I completely agree with him − this tax hike is the best move for the health of Ohio. Not a ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. In the earliest ads, Terrie Hall wears a ...

Hundreds of living and dead cockroaches, mice, filthy kitchens, spoiled milk in a bloated carton, bugs in and around cooking equipment, trash, hazardous conditions, mold, contamination risks, ...