Health warning labels on cigarettes have helped educate consumers on the risks of smoking.  President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Federal Cigarette L | Cancer ...

The U.K. revised its cigarette warning label in late 2002, adding 10 written warnings (such as "Smoking when pregnant harms your baby") for a total of 16 written warnings on the front and back of ...

The labels, which the FDA released today, are a part of the most significant change to U.S. cigarette packs in 25 years. They're aimed at curbing tobacco use, which is responsible for about ...

The cigarette company presidents were conspicuously absent, but their attorney argued that only Congress—not the FTC —has the power to order such drastic labeling rules.

If they got lung cancer, it was their own fault. The Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act of 1965 delivered everything that the tobacco industry wanted.

It's hard to pin down a timing of when we may see cancer warning labels placed on alcohol bottles, if at all. But some ...

On June 21, 2011, in unveiling its new images, Dr. Howard Koh, assistant secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, said the graphic warning labels would make cigarette packages ...

However, the history of tobacco policy suggests the need for caution. Indeed, when Congress decided to first label cigarette packages in 1965, it was seen as a triumph for public health.

In 2009, the FDA gained authority to restrict tobacco advertising to youth, require warning labels, and evaluate new tobacco products for their health risks. But because e-cigarettes do not ...

June 2 (UPI) -- The use of graphic images and warnings on cigarette labels led smokers to hide the packs but not change their smoke habits, a health study published Thursday revealed. The study ...