Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a report on disparities in cigarette smoking rates. He wants a federal menthol ban and ...

Parliamentary votes on matters of conscience cross party lines and are rooted in ideas of non-political philosophy that MPs ...

A major report shows how, and how much, global access is growing, though governments usually hinder it. Filter sits down with ...

The fact that smoking tobacco is a major risk factor for lung cancer – as well as numerous other diseases – is so well ...

This all comes as the research shows cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke kills nearly half a million people each year ...

A new surgeon general report finds that anti-smoking efforts have been less successful among poor people and minorities.

The new proposal would make Massachusetts the first state to adopt a ban meant to eliminate the use of tobacco products over ...

Smoking rates are twice as high among men and women living in poverty, adults with lower education levels, individuals ...

A tobacco ban that would prevent young people from ever legally buying cigarettes has passed its first legislative hurdle in the U.K.

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill prevents anyone born after January 1 2009 from legally smoking by gradually raising the age at ...

Rishi Sunak failed to turn up to vote for a ban on young people ever being able to buy cigarettes, despite the former prime ...