Each year in the state of Florida 28,000 people die from tobacco related diseases.

Smoking and tobacco use amongst Floridians cost approximately $19.6 billion each year   (more…)

Five tobacco manufacturers filed a lawsuit August 2011 against the FDA over the agency’s requirement that all cigarette packages carry a graphic warning label depicting   (more…)

The consumer demand for cigarettes has been decreasing, and Big Tobacco companies are looking to fill these sales gaps with cigarette alternative products. This includes   (more…)

Students in the Digital Art and Design program at the Academy for Technology and Academics in Myrtle Beach have helped create a marketing campaign aimed   (more…)

On September 22, 2012, all cigarette packaging and advertising must display one of the FDAs 9 pre-approved graphic and text health warnings.

These labels are designed   (more…)

Have you ever wondered what you’ll look like in ten years? How about twenty?

If you’re a smoker, you’d be amazed—or more appropriately said, horrified—at how   (more…)

Molly is a 30 year old mother who was working and going to school when she was diagnosed with large cell lung cancer.

As a smoker   (more…)

Psychiatrist Dr. Michael Rabinoff is the author of the award-winning book Ending the Tobacco Holocaust: How Big Tobacco Affects Our Health, Pocketbook, and Political Freedom—And   (more…)

Many people are plagued with chronic headaches and migraines and are mystified by what causes them. One probable cause could be second-hand smoke and, if you are   (more…)

If you are a smoker who just doesn’t want to quit, then you are subjecting yourself to a shorter life span than average.

By continuing to   (more…)

Research statistics gathered by a study lead by Professor George Wehby of the University of Iowa’s College of Public Health have revealed startling evidence about   (more…)

September 22, 2012 marks a monumental change in the appearance of cigarette packaging in the United States.

At this time, new warning labels must appear on   (more…)

Everyone knows cigarettes are extremely dangerous and addictive.

An American researcher wanted to also draw attention to how infectious the tobacco in cigarettes is, as the   (more…)

In just one hour, one billion cigarette butts around the world are improperly disposed of and merely tossed on the ground.

This is the most prevalent   (more…)

Smoke Free Women is an organization serving as a resource for women who are looking to quit smoking, as well as acting as a support   (more…)

There are estimates that gauge more than 4.5 trillion cigarette butts litter the streets and ground across the world on an annual basis.

Aside from the   (more…)

The Surgeon General notes smoking-related deaths to be the most preventable cause of death in the United States.

One in four Americans smoke cigarettes, and each   (more…)

Sorry to say, but we are not making this stuff up.

We were researching internet statistics on how many women and men will not date a

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Over two million people attempt to quit smoking each year in the United States. Popular methods of quitting include using smoking cessation aids, such as   (more…)

A smoker can have all the reason in the world to quit, but still be able to come up with an excuse not to.

There are   (more…)

… here’s some advice to try again.

This article is written by Heath Dingwell, Ph.D.

Dingwell is the author of The Easiest Way to   (more…)

There’s some great news to share from the anti-smoking front: more people are quitting and fewer people are starting.

In a recent presentation to the American   (more…)

Spit is a common tobacco product used amongst young people and athletes. Often flavored, these smokeless tobacco products are viewed as both tasty and appealing.

But   (more…)

Have you seen the recent new headline: Surgeon General Issues Latest Warning: Tobacco Smoke Exposure Not Safe in Any Amount?

Statistics highlight how one in five   (more…)

A commonly admitted reason teenagers have began smoking is that they are seeking a boost for their mood.

Canadian researchers surveyed teen smokers to determine how   (more…)