RICHMOND, Va. -- A Food and Drug Administration review concludes that menthol cigarettes likely pose a greater public health risk than regular cigarettes but does not make a recommendation on whether ...

Black participants currently smoking menthol brands had high increases for some heart diseases with an 88% elevated mortality risk compared to non-menthol cigarettes. The report also showed quitting ...

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New research dismantles the long-held belief that smoking less means less harm. Scientists now say the body suffers significant cardiovascular damage from even low levels of smoking. Researchers from ...

(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing limits on the level of nicotine in cigarettes and some other types of tobacco products in order to make them less addictive, the agency ...

That is the question sparking a heated debate this week in Geneva where over 1,400 delegates have gathered to discuss the World Health Organization’s tobacco control treaty and what they call “the ...

Researchers identify altered expression of genes that worsens periodontitis among smokers, and a new target molecule ...

How could that be? A look at the changing cigarette business. Nov. 12, 2009 — -- Why would a cigarette company buy a firm that makes products to help smokers quit? It's a question that's left ...

Scientists at the University of Copenhagen discovered that smoking directly triggers the growth of visceral adipose tissue.

The first place tobacco often shows its damage is not the lungs. It is the mouth. If you smoke, your gums face a daily ...

The town of Enfield has gone smoke-free with a new ordinance that prohibits smoking cigarettes or marijuana and using all types of vapes on town property, including schools, parks and walking trails.