You smell it before you see it. A creeping odor that foretells of tar-ridden lungs. The wrinkled toxic sticks that foreshadow one's future death bed. It’s responsible for 480,000 deaths per year in ...

This post has been updated. E-cigarette maker Juul Labs has been a roaring success in recent years, becoming the fastest startup to reach a valuation of over $10 billion. But the company has been ...

Carolyn Holbrook receives funding from the Australian Research Council. This research was supported by Australian Research Council Linkage grant LP210100204, 'Cancer Culture: Understanding Anti-Cancer ...

Stanford University houses what may be the world's largest online collection of tobacco advertisements - over 62,000 scans spanning three centuries that tell a fascinating story of how the industry ...

In the early 1950s, cigarettes were indeed promoted as being good for health, which may seem surprising given what we know today about the harmful effects of smoking. During that time, cigarette ...

Food ads for kids, and on-screen exposure to tobacco for adults, are still a thing. Two studies suggest that the little ones are bombarded with junk food commercials, and adults are stumbling over ...

THE nation’s cigarette manufacturers have been under increasing fire since the U.S. Surgeon General reported in 1964 that “cigarette smoking contributes substantially to mortality.” The Surgeon ...

The tobacco industry last week urged the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down Massachusetts regulations designed to limit children’s exposure to cigarette advertising near schools and parks. The state’s ...

Several members of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday asked the Government to immediately stop "misleading" advertisements to promote tobacco, liquor and other products, while citing an alarming number of ...

An ad campaign to prevent exposure to second-hand smoke at Spirit Lake Reservation aims to protect children. The campaign, "Hold Them Sacred," features radio spots, posters and print ads asking ...

Not long ago, fax machines and e-mail inboxes at Vogue, the world’s premier fashion magazine, were briefly assaulted with thousands of angry letters. Not about the latest gorgeously photographed ...