Vaping always did seem fishy. Widely marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes, electronic cigarettes are now ...

Smoking is cool again. Who would have thought? Just when many thought smoking was on the decline, with stomach-churning advertisements of charred lungs on public television and the preeminence of ...

WASHINGTON -- For the first time, U.S. health regulators have judged a type of smokeless tobacco to be less harmful than cigarettes, a decision that could open the door to other less risky options for ...

Oral nicotine pouches and related 'snus' tobacco pouches are marketed as cigarette alternatives. Andrii Atanov/iStock via Getty Images Oral nicotine pouches – like Zyn and Velo in the U.S. – appear to ...

The measure would establish a different taxing structure for heated tobacco products, which are considered a less harmful ...

Progressive House Democrats press for a more aggressive remedy than arbitration to reduce drug prices; FDA permits the sale of a new cigarette alternative; use of methamphetamine surges in some parts ...

Philip Morris International is axing factory roles and corporate staff as it dumps cigarettes for a smoke-free future. Here ...

This month the government has had to change course halfway through its current cancer control strategy, after evidence showed it is not working. Alarmed by increasing cancer cases, 28,000 in 2011, the ...

Big Tobacco is attacking a proposed New York tax on alternative nicotine products that Gov. Kathy Hochul contends would ...

The value of sales grew nevertheless. Sales figures from the finance ministry don't include the likes of vapes.