Even after decades of public health efforts to reduce tobacco use, it remains the leading preventable cause of disease and death in the United States and is a significant driver of healthcare costs.

Lorain County Public Health is sharing how residents can take steps toward improving their health by quitting all forms of ...

(NAPSI)—New Year’s resolutions often focus on health, finances, and fitness, but quitting tobacco might be the one change that unlocks them all. According to recent research, nearly four in five New ...

When it comes to quitting smoking, vaping or dipping, the road to recovery is rarely a straight path. Too often, people view quitting as a one-time decision or a test of willpower. As a nurse ...

India, March 11 -- Smoking remains one of the leading preventable causes of illness and premature death worldwide, responsible for over 6 to 8 million deaths annually (1 ). Health experts continue to ...

Retail pharmacy giant CVS announced on Feb. 5 that it would stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products in its 7,600 stores by October 1 of this year. Although CVS Caremark reports the decision ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc. is launching a new product pilot in Austin, which it says is designed to help smokers quit cigarettes. IQOS is a new, smokeless way to ...

A dive into the American Lung Association’s “State of Tobacco Control” shows our region doesn’t come close to meeting the ALA’s standards for fighting the damage we know is done by tobacco products.

When the Defense Department weighs in on kissing and spitting, it's with good reason — two good reasons, in fact: love and health. Using smokeless tobacco can pose a stinky, unsavory obstacle to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fewer people in South Carolina are smoking every year, but a report the American Lung Association released Wednesday, Jan. 28, ...

The landmark new smoking ban, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, will stop a whole generation from purchasing cigarettes in their ...