The Latest Breaking News from Tobacco

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A study found that adolescents who use e-cigarettes are over three times more likely to use cannabis than those who don’t. "E-cigarette use among cannabis-naive adolescents was associated with an increased likelihood of both self-reported past 12-month and past 30-day cannabis use 1 year later," stated the study.

In total, investigators found 6,260 illicit cigarettes and 350 grams of illicit hand rolling tobacco

Had it not been demolished, the building would not have looked out of place in a horror movie or location in a Harry Potter film

Formerly ubiquitous tobacco vending machine sales are now banned under a 2010 FDA measure.

Trading standards and the police have discovered huge quantities of illegal tobacco products in our area - and it's linked to organised crime.

Proposed program that would see Philip Morris pay pharmacists $275 when they order VEEV vapes labelled ‘nothing short of appalling’

The cigarette is the only legal consumer product that – when used as intended – causes the premature death of half of long-term users.

121 million kg of produce sold during auction in the season that ended in July

It's been a pile of rubble for longer than the Imperial factory was open

If we could ban tobacco advertising and sponsorship, we can ban fossil fuel propaganda, says the actor and activist Emma Thompson