Tobacco age restrictions may not be working, new research shows
Based on survey data, young adults covered by Tobacco 21 (T21) laws say they are smoking less. Biomarkers paint a smokier ...
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Smoking before age 15 years raises COPD risk in adulthood regardless of smoking factors
The adjusted risk for COPD was elevated among adults who identified as regular cigarette smokers before age 15 years, ...
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9 terrifying health risks of hookah smoking revealed
Studies show hookah smoking could be more dangerous than cigarettes. Learn the shocking health risks of this trendy social ...
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New Bedford cigar prices jump to discourage kids from smoking. Worth the business hit?
A mandated jump in cigar prices to discourage young smokers has some city councilors criticizing its effect on small ...
Lung failure: Association gives Georgia lowest grades in U.S. for tobacco policies
American Lung Association's State of Tobacco Control analyzed every state's policies around smoking. Georgia was one of a few ...
Is New Jersey’s groundbreaking tobacco law failing? See the surprising results.
Although New Jersey was the first state in the nation to raise the legal smoking age to 21, nearly half of all minors have ...
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Montanans talk about quitting smoking with St. Peter's Health's help
Statistics like that are why St. Peter's Health offers an entirely free program to help you quit. On Tuesday, four Helenans are putting down their cigarettes, chew, and vapes, saying goodbye to ...
Noem proposes major cut to tobacco prevention in South Dakota
SD has allocated $5M annually to a fund that pays for programs to help tobacco users stop the habit and to prevent children ...
NJ gets poor grades in effort to curb smoking. Here's why
The American Lung Association gave NJ poor grades for failing to adequately curb smoking through laws, taxes and funding.
Kansas receives failing grades for tobacco control
Each year the American Lung Association (ALA) releases a report evaluating states and the federal government on their implementation of tobacco-free laws and policies. In their 2025 report, ALA gave ...