ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) — According to the American Lung Association’s 21st-annual “State of Tobacco Control” report, released on Wednesday, New York State is in a position to solidify its leadership role ...

Implementation of graphic labels at 80% of the pack size front and back led to increased awareness of the risks of smoking Ban on multiple brand presentations reduced smokers' false beliefs that some ...

Despite two decades of tobacco control efforts, Europe still smokes more than any other World Health Organization (WHO) region — and the toll is stark. In the EU alone, tobacco is responsible for an ...

On 1 April 2025, the Office on Smoking and Health (OSH), a division in the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A new report finds West Virginia is considered one of the worst states for policies to prevent and reduce tobacco use. The American Lung Association’s 21st annual “State of Tobacco ...

Tobacco use is the main preventable cause of chronic diseases and premature death around the world. Preventing tobacco use during adolescence is critical, because smoking initiation is most common ...

The substance use policy landscape has changed dramatically over the past 15 years. Tobacco use policies have strengthened through increasing taxes and the enactment of smoke-free legislation as well ...

ATLANTA — The American Lung Association’s annual report on the “State of Tobacco Control” said Georgia is among the lowest states when it comes to preventing death or illnesses related to smoking. In ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- According to a recently released study, Hawaii earned mixed grades for its tobacco control policies. In a report released Wednesday by the American Lung Association, the ...