Smoking

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, fewer American teens and young adults are smoking cigarettes than they were nearly a decade ago.

The Salt Lake Tribune) Multiple emergency vehicles respond to a fire at the Artspace building near 500 West and 200 South on Sunday morning.

New lung cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former heavy smokers.

New lung cancer screening guidelines recommend annual CT scans but only for current or former heavy smokers aged 55 to 74.

The elderly cigar maker sits at a rustic table next to a tobacco field and a barn filled with hanging rows of aging tobacco and meticulously selects the brown leaves, rolling the most tender ones carefully for the center of the world's most celebrated tobacco product: the Cuban cigar.

THE BBC are to move a new smoking shelter to their Scottish HQ from Manchester because Lotto host Nick Knowles has to walk too far for a fag.

The smoking lounge in the main terminal building at Denver International Airport is set to close later this year.

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Health has sounded the alarm bells over what it described as an imminent "smoking epidemic" in the country, noting that smoking prevalence among Filipinos has intensified despite the passage of the sin tax in 2004.

This summer, smokers enjoying a cup of coffee or a cocktail at a restaurant outdoor patio will not legally be able to light up.

Ocean Springs aldermen took no action this week on a request for an anti-smoking ordinance.

On a unanimous vote, your Los Angeles City Council took $100,000 for mitigation of the Lopez Canyon Landfill in the North Valley, money set aside to help folks in the North Valley communities, and gave it to a drug treatment center in CD3 and to Carmen Trutanich to stop folks from smoking.

An overwhelming majority of the more than 80 public comments submitted to West Virginia University's Board of Governors about the school's proposed campus-wide smoking ban supports the policy, but many question key provisions of the rule.

A recent study suggesting a link between coffee drinking and longer lives has prompted a flurry of coverage - some snarky , some cautious , but mostly celebratory.

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock announced Friday, the nation's fifth busiest airport will join at least 250 other airports across the country and ban smoking indoors by 2018.

City News Service says the ban will extend to sales of tobacco products and will be accompanied by an 18-month educational outreach program.

Donna Summer died of lung cancer, but her condition was "not related to smoking," according to a statement released by her publicist Friday.

Smoking is about to become a very costly habit in Russia. By 2018, the average pack price is projected to rise to almost 150 rubles five times as much as the current price according to a recent report by the International Tax and Investment Center .

People with arthritis - especially those with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis - are some of the most likely to need hip and knee replacements, making them especially vulnerable to the ill effects of smoking.

In a startling revelation, a report says tobacco prices have been falling steadily since 2003 in Bangladesh due to 'faulty' taxation, encouraging new users.

City News Service says the ban will extend to sales of tobacco products and will be accompanied by an 18-month educational outreach program.