A boost of flavour and a calming influence on nerves, chewing gum is one of those items strategically placed at supermarket cashier counters that many of us cannot do without. But once chewed to ...

Everybody has those five or six things that can make or break a holiday – items that are essential when you need quick support for your health, your hygiene or simply your comfort. Call it a ...

Banjul, The Gambia – On a humid March afternoon on the outskirts of Banjul, a woman known only as Saf* carries a basket of plants from her garden. Moving with urgency to avoid prying eyes, she ...

People who used only cigars, pipes, or smokeless tobacco without cigarettes had higher risks of many cardiovascular diseases compared to people who never used these products.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A collapse in tobacco excise has blown a $31 billion hole in the budget bottom line as new documents reveal the federal Treasury was ...

University of Portsmouth provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths.

Thousands of tons of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers ...

Research shows flavored cigarettes – such as menthol – are especially appealing to young and newer smokers who become more nicotine dependent and less successful at quitting. And menthol use ...

Tom Burke is on a covert mission to infiltrate Hollywood. “Freddie seemed very spicy and that’s always interesting,” Burke says on an early morning call from the U.K., where he’s ...

"Black Bag" is the first great movie of 2025. And while it's not on one of the best streaming services yet, I think you need to go see it now that it's in theaters. I saw Steven Soderbergh's ...