Smoking offers a palpable pause, a singular moment of physical presence in an existence mediated by ever-present pressure.

In the UK an estimated 1.1million young people between the ages of 11 and 17 vape and 100,000 smoke, according to Action on ...

Whether in restaurants or in shops, booze is eye-wateringly expensive: in Sweden drinking serves both to numb the senses and ...

Nicola Peltz has been heavily criticised online as she has been accused of 'glamourising' one very dangerous and unhealthy ...

Lobbyists for heated tobacco products identified the NZ First leader as "friendly". His party later delivered huge tax cuts ...

An observational study published in PLOS Mental Health looks at mental health outcomes in teens who smoke or use e-cigarettes. Prof Peter Hajek, Professor of Clinical Psychology, and Director of the ...

ST. LOUIS — Loneliness isn’t just an emotional burden—it’s a growing public health threat. Recent studies show that chronic loneliness and social isolation are linked to serious health risks, ...

Whilst many of us do our best to take care of our brain, heart, skin and gut, we often take our veins for granted. Perhaps we ...

They say the measure of a good piece of art is its ability to generate discussion. And council chiefs definitely hope this ...

People over a certain age may remember "smoking" with their parents using candy cigarettes. If you can't find them today, you might wonder if they're banned.

By Kumar Ranaweera Over the first half of 2025 alone, authorities in Sri Lanka have intercepted more than 115 million illegal cigarettes at entry points across the country. In one bold attempt, ...