The Board of Health voted last week to add a new stipulation to the regulation governing the sale of tobacco products in ...

Smoking cessation in advanced-stage cancer patients can extend life by about one year, highlighting its importance in cancer ...

Medicines like nicotine replacement therapy (NRT; such as gums, patches), varenicline, bupropion, and cytisine, which help people to stop smoking, could also be used to stop vaping. Behavioural ...

Many think it's a dangerous ploy by the tobacco industry. But some say, with millions of deaths each year attributed to ...

They highlighted that Bangladesh’s current multi-tiered tax structure, combining supplementary duty, VAT and a health development surcharge, results in a nominal 83% tax incidence yet still fails to ...

When you think of lung cancer, you probably think of a disease that only afflicts lifelong smokers. This is just one of the ...

I'm about to make a confession that may shock some of you. I vape. Before you judge me too harshly, let me explain the reason ...

"The best thing that we could see for the environment is getting rid of filters altogether," Andrew Black, acting head of the secretariat of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on ...

Next week's global conference on tobacco control will consider what to do about the sheer volume of cigarette butts trashing the planet, with some recommending banning them completely. "The best thing ...

FILIPINO tobacco farmers have raised alarm over proposed measures in a World Health Organization (WHO) report ahead of a major global conference, warning that the recommendations could cripple their ...