India has firmly rejected Philip Morris International's extensive lobbying efforts. The government will not relax its 2019 ban on e-cigaret...

During a Gaza peace summit in Egypt, Turkish President Erdogan playfully urged Italian PM Meloni to quit smoking, a habit she admits helps ...

A recent study reveals that many Indians over 45 might have lung issues. The Longitudinal Ageing Study in India found this. Men are more pr...

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthis vowed to retaliate with increased force following a deadly series of intense US airstrikes. The bombings resulte...

Israel confirmed the resumption of negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal in Qatar. The talks restarted amid new bombar...

Hezbollah launched rockets into Israel, including a longer-range missile intercepted by Israel. The conflict has intensified with Israeli a...

A week back, Japanese marketing company Piala announced it would be giving its non-smoking employees an extra six days of paid time off per...

Worries about teen vaping in the US have overshadowed the central question about e-cigarettes — are they safer than smoking?

There is asymmetrical information which often leads people to make health-related decisions, not in their best interests, said the survey.

Titled “#BeAQuitter”, the initiative will witness Narayana Health organizing free Smokerlyser test across the city. The test will be conduc...

A national campaign against obesity is likely to be a game changer in this endeavour.

While the number of tobacco users is reducing across developed nations, countries like India still have a long way to go.

In 2005-06, 11% women used tobacco in some form. But according to data, the latest available figure, tobacco consumption has gone up to 20%...

The study found that people search about quitting smoking more often early in the week, with the highest query volumes on Mondays.

Electronic cigarettes sold in the US are being marketed illegally as smoking-cessation aids, the Food and Drug Administration said.