Most people quit smoking when the health and death risks became known, but some still smoke. Some studies show that switching ...

Misperceptions about nicotine abound. Nicotine is not the main cancer-causing component in cigarettes; still, many believe it ...

In a major clinical trial, researchers have discovered that vaporized nicotine products, or VNPs, are significantly more effective at helping people quit smoking than traditional nicotine ...

Various laws and regulations dictate where people can and can’t light up. Here’s how to make sure they’re enforced.

Plane passengers were left stranded at an airport in Maine for over 17 hours earlier this week after a couple were caught smoking in the bathroom mid-flight.

Cancer rates are rising among younger people aged under 50. Here’s what we know about the causes – and what the evidence says about the role of plastics.

What's causing cancer in younger people? One of the reasons increased cancer rates in younger people is so worrying is it means there are likely environmental factors involved we don't yet know about.

The iconic image of a smoking Parisian is becoming a thing of the past as France has banned smoking in most public areas. France's new law dictates that tobacco must disappear where there are ...

From movies and TV shows to music, the habit is no longer taboo. It’s even being celebrated for the way it makes characters look cool or powerful.

Tired of cigarette butts littering the landscape, Gulfport’s City Council is expected to vote on a smoking ban Tuesday.

The Rochester Fire Department said one person was hospitalized following an incident involving a smoking Chromebook at a local school.