We need stronger laws and better enforcement, writes Asli Ertonguc, Head of BAT UK & Western Europe. The next three months will define the trajectory of UK smoking and vaping rates for years, perhaps ...

Sales of flavoured vapes could soon be severely restricted in the US, ostensibly to protect young people from potential harm. While deterring teenagers from vaping may seem like a step in the right ...

Using a vape instead of smoking cigarettes leads to a “substantial reduction in exposure” to toxic substances that have been linked to smoking-related diseases, a new study has found. Researchers ...

Research shows that vaping can damage arteries, raise blood pressure and trigger inflammation – the same early warning signs ...

The more time spent on social media, the greater the likelihood that children and young people will both smoke and/or vape, suggests research published online in the respiratory journal Thorax.

The latest evidence update on vaping in England, published by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID), has again demonstrated that vaping is largely safe and certainly much safer than ...

Back in my 20s, I was a regular “party smoker”, sparking up on a night out with friends, or heading outside for a cheeky fag during a raucous dinner party. Smoking was part of the ritual of going out, ...

In 2006, Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids President Matt Myers said, “The challenge to me is not to eliminate smoking, but the death and disease of smoking. If you had a product that addicted 45 million ...

Keir Starmer's plan for a nationwide ban on smoking cannot be implemented in Northern Ireland without breaching the UK's post-Brexit deal with the EU, the country's former legal chief has warned. John ...