The HHS has gutted key programs that help people quit smoking, including the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. Experts say the federal cuts could increase smoking rates, related disease burden ...

HealthDay News — Although about two-thirds of US adults who smoked wanted to quit, only 8.8% of smokers quit in 2022, according to research published in the July 25 issue of the US Centers for ...

Cuts to the CDC and the FDA, experts say, could reverse hugely successful campaigns to reduce cigarette smoking rates and curb teen vaping. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit ...

The CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health, which led work on smoking cessation and research into youth tobacco use, was also cut. Former CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden, ...

CDC Cuts Key Smoking Programs Despite Success in Curbing Smoking Rates MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has shut down or paused several major anti-smoking efforts ...

Smoking is the No. 1 cause of preventable disease and death across the globe, according to the American Lung Association, even though it has decreased markedly in the United States from 20.9% in ...

Kennedy Jr. has made it his mission to remind Americans that they need to get off the couch and lay off the junk food. But ...

Smoking cessation and reduction prevented more than 3.8 million lung cancer deaths between 1970 and 2022. ... from CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics to conduct this investigation.

Researchers from the University of California San Diego and UC San Francisco have found that Proposition 56, a major tobacco tax increase that was overwhelmingly approved by California voters in 2016, ...

MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has shut down or paused several major anti-smoking efforts. Public health leaders say the cuts could reverse decades of progress that ...

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Tobacco tips ad campaign and quit lines face major funding losses MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has shut down or paused several major anti-smoking efforts. Public ...