Doctors warn that lung cancer is not only a smoker’s disease. Non-smokers are also at risk because of air pollution and genetics. Simple si...

Milan has become the first major Italian city to ban outdoor smoking unless smokers maintain a 33-foot distance from others to decrease sec...

In 1987, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution calling for 7 April 1988 to be a "a world no-smoking day." Later in 1988, another re...

The researchers at the University of Washington, US assumed that all persons living with a daily smoker are exposed to tobacco smoke. They ...

Being able to smell the smoke might be a red flag that you're standing too close to the smoker.

A little more than one-third (35%) of the non-smokers were exposed to second hand smoke at home in India.

Tobacco Atlas report describes the latest products and tactics being deployed by the tobacco industry to grow its profits and delay or dera...

Lung cancer in non-smokers not only has a different set of possible causative agents, but also a different behaviour and treatment outcome.

Watch out for air pollution, second-hand smoking and background radiation.

Exposure to second-hand smoking may make children obese and amplify their risk of cardiovascular disease.

On current trends, one in three young Chinese men will be killed by tobacco, the team wrote in The Lancet medical journal.

Even after adjustment for other stroke factors such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, the 30 per cent stroke risk for nonsmoker...

Ban on smoking in public spaces may not motivate smokers to light up less behind their own closed doors or quit altogether, a study has cla...

The regulations were passed in the Commons after 342 MPs voted in favour of legislation while just 74 voted against.

People who smoke a hookah or inhale secondhand hookah smoke may be exposing themselves to a cancer-causing chemical, a new study has warned.

Gates plays a cameo role in the anti-smoking music video, which is part of a social media campaign launched by the Bill and Melinda Gates F...

Mandated signages would be put up in hotels and restaurants while customers and employees will be prevented from smoking on premises.