Safer cigarettes coming soon?
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The federal agency charged with keeping food and drugs from harming people may soon be asked to take a consumer product that kills more than 400,000 people a year and make it safer.
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[Health India]: London, Oct 19: Passive smoking may have long been known to be a health hazard and now a new report by The Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health (Scoth) confirms that it significantly increases the risk of lung cancer and heart disease
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World Health Organisation urges governments to act now to dramatically reduce tobacco use
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NEW YORK  - Raising the price of cigarettes does not appear to deter current smokers from lighting up, research suggests.
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The Government has said that all restaurants, pubs and bars in England which prepare and serve food will be smoke-free from 2006. The Health Secretary, Dr John Reid, said that from the same date all enclosed
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Fake cigarettes are often made with tobacco contaminated with &quot;much higher&quot; levels of tar, nicotine, carbon monoxide, lead, cadmium and arsenic than genuine brands.
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By Rindfleisch, Terry  A smoke-free workplace ordinance could be introduced in Onalaska or West Salem before it comes to La Crosse city officials.  Dr.
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Travel: They face a no-smoking ban next year - but Philip Sen discovers a thriving alternative to the 'alternative' scene.
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Nov 18 (HeartCenterOnline) - Today is the day the American Cancer Society hopes millions of smokers will put down their cigarettes for good.
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Nicotine vaccine looks to help smokers kick the habit.
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By Rina De Silva  PETALING JAYA: A novel way to protect the environment is in the pipeline.  A group of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and residents' associations plans to buy up multi-million ringgit green lungs nationwide so that they would not be developed.
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OTTAWA - Cigarettes meant for sale in Canada will soon have to be designed to go out when left unattended, the federal health minister said Thursday as he introduced rules aimed at reducing house fires.
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By Virgil Williams; Ron Eisenberg  SEARCHING through the shelves at the supermarket, it seems as if all household cleaning products contain harmful chemicals that are dangerous to breathe or handle. This raises the question: Are there any alternatives that are safer and not toxic.
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Nicotine is addictive. There is no safe cigarette. Smoking damages every organ in the body. These messages appear almost daily, and yet tobacco use continues to be the leading preventable cause of death in
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â¢ Health educators say it is a common myth that snuff is safer than cigarettes. (NLI/Chris Soltesz). ANDERSON, Ind. (NLI) - The Great American Smokeout on Thursday is encouraging tobacco users everywhere
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A new device could help doctors determine whether a patient smokes, and provide incentive to quit.
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Smokers of hand-rolled cigarettes tend to consume less tobacco, but face a greater risk of developing lung cancer than those who smoke manufactured cigarettes, a study on Norwegian lung cancer patients has found.