In Croatia, the smoking rate was 36.7% in 2020, with the majority of smokers in the 25-44 age group, making it one of the countries with high female smoking rates. Although smoking prevalence among ...

In Croatia, the age-standardized smoking rate is 37.4%. This high smoking rate also impacts the country’s economy due to the costly treatment of smoking-related illnesses. Every year, over 13,000 ...

I have shocking news. Smoking is very very bad for you. In 1964 the US Surgeon General issued a report summarizing the known adverse health effects of smoking. At that time about 40% of American ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently launched “This Free Life”—a first-of-its-kind anti-smoking campaign aimed directly at the LGBT community. The crusade reflects data showing that members ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. When it comes to smoking and obesity, what goes up must come down. A new ...

A new effort to help teens quit smoking will use one of today’s teen’s most constant companions – the mobile phone. Developed by smoking cessation experts at the National Cancer Institute, part of the ...

Rarely have I spent a day out of the house without coming across a smoker. The surgeon general’s warning on the cigarette cartons mean nothing to them. The electronic billboards that count smoking ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The Hollywood A-listers of the 1930s and 1940s helped pave the way for ...

The idea that smoking calms yours nerves and decreases anxiety pervades our culture. But it may be wrong. In much the same way that drinking alcohol (a depressant) actually increases feelings of ...

The Park MGM casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip will ban indoor tobacco smoking when it reopens later this month, MGM Resorts International officials announced on Monday. Park MGM will be the first ...

Hartsfield-Jackson International's smoking rooms are now closed as the airport goes smoke-free indoors. The closure of the smoking lounges is to comply with a new city ordinance that bans smoking and ...