E-cigarette use is linked to increased risk of COPD and possibly hypertension, though less harmful than traditional smoking, ...

Podcast editor Katie Reddy interviews writer Evalyn Lee about her piece investigating the aestheticization and human cost of ...

A video featuring a young woman flaunting a cigarette-shaped hair clip has taken the internet by storm. Shared on Instagram by user Raju Lama Tamang, the reel has caught the attention of netizens ...

Washington state lawmakers are rolling out a one-two legislative punch with twin bills aiming to snuff out flavored tobacco and light up taxes on cigarettes. It’s a move meant to curb youth ...

the discarded cigarette butts eventually break down into microplastics, which seep into the local environment and have been detected in nearly every vital human organ including the brain ...

“She didn’t just die and end up in the woods" David Chiu is a staff writer, Human Interest, for PEOPLE. A former PEOPLE intern from 2007 to 2008, he has been writing about news and ...

Tobacco use in the form of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco and other commercial products remains one of the leading causes of ...

Colchester Fire Station watch manager Darren Holliday said: “After reviewing the scene and watching the CCTV footage, we found a cigarette had been discarded in the outdoor area about four hours ...

British artist David Hockney was left fuming after the Paris Metro banned a photo of him holding a cigarette from being used in a transit advertisement for his forthcoming retrospective.

After health warnings about smoking but before the widespread use of vapes, millennials built a complex relationship with smoking.

They’ve worked out how to stop these recalcitrant smokers in their tracks. As of this week, every cigarette will have a warning printed on the paper. If the rotting lung or the gormless dead ...