(Reuters Health) – - In a Finnish study spanning 26 years, kids exposed to parental smoking were more likely to develop plaque in their carotid arteries as young adults than kids who were not exposed ...

Zyns are in, cigarettes are back, everyone’s on amphetamines and drinking alcohol is done. The Post spoke with nearly a dozen local high school students about what substances they are — and aren’t — ...

Newsflash: Kids don't like being preached to - especially when it's done hypocritically A recent study assessed the impact parents have over the decisions their teenagers make concerning whether or ...

Cigarette smoking may be declining worldwide, but tobacco use is still responsible for the deaths of about 6 million people globally each year, according to the World Health Organization. In the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children born to parents with a history of cigarette smoking are more likely to light up than kids of people who never smoked, according to a new U.S. study. Despite ...

Many parents think smoking in or around the home mostly affects breathing or causes coughs. But new research by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that smoking harms children in deeper and more ...

The number of middle and high school smokers hasn’t dropped over four years, despite federal and state efforts, with federal findings showing e-cigarettes the most commonly used tobacco product among ...

Texas is set to get $1.8 billion this year from the huge tobacco-litigation settlement of a decade ago, but it will spend just 0.6 percent of that on preventing kids from smoking, a report from a ...

A new report is raising concern about tobacco use among kids and flavored cigars are among the top concerns. Here in the Valley, Tempe city leaders want to further regulate the selling of tobacco.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new Alabama law went into effect Tuesday that bans smoking and vaping inside a vehicle where a child under age 14 is present. The law applies to all smoking products, ...