The Food and Drug Administration has cleared the first new tobacco products for the U.S. market, under a system authorized…
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Kids get more cavities when they live with smokers
Young children are much more likely to get cavities if they live in a household with smokers, a Japanese study…
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Consumers unclear about risks or benefits of e-cigarettes
While some smokers consider electronic cigarettes a potential aid in quitting, some people who have already quit see them as…
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Kids who smoke menthol more likely to get hooked
Kids who experiment with menthol cigarettes are more likely to become habitual smokers than their peers who start out with…
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Extreme obesity cuts lifespan more than smoking, study says
That obesity can cut life short by causing strokes and other illnesses comes as no surprise, but a study reported…
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CVS changes name, stops tobacco sales a month early
As CVS sharpens its focus on customer health, the nation’s second-largest drugstore chain will tweak its corporate name and stop…
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TV smoking influences adult tobacco use, study says
Even though smoking appears far less frequently in U.S. television shows than it used to, its portrayal may still be…
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