A tobacco industry insider warns the cigarette market “will be entirely run by thugs” in two years as a bold new idea is floated to combat the flourishing illegal tobacco trade.

The incorrect disposal of vapes, in general and recycling waste, is an issue that is costing the waste industry millions of pounds and threatening livelihoods and lives, a company says. One recycling ...

Despite all we know about the dangers of tobacco use, new products are constantly entering the market and luring teens into using them. Social media glamorization, peer pressure and misunderstanding ...

One cigarette set off a chain reaction that left a Virginia home heavily damaged, fire officials say. Improperly discarded smoking materials are to blame for a fast-moving garage fire that tore ...

Vaping always did seem fishy. Widely marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes, electronic cigarettes are now hooking younger generations with promises that they’re a safer method. But ...

(StatePoint) Did you know tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the United States? While some forms of tobacco may be marketed as less harmful than others, the truth is ...

Raw sewage pouring into the Potomac River in Maryland has left parts of the waterway contaminated with E. coli bacteria at levels nearly 12,000 times higher than what is considered safe for human ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman uses an e-cigarette. Marijan Murat/dpa German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider favours banning disposable ...

A large meta-analysis suggests that vaping is not cardiovascularly neutral, with elevated heart attack risk concentrated among people who previously smoked, raising questions about e-cigarettes as ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exclusive e-cigarette users vs. never users had a heightened likelihood for self-reported prediabetes but not ...

Electronic cigarettes have gained attention as an aid to smoking cessation, and some experts consider them an option alongside established treatments. Guidance remains cautious, however, because these ...