Despite sitting atop a tobacco behemoth that is very often the butt of endless criticism from government officials and public health advocates, Philip Morris International CEO André Calantzopoulos ...

Cigarette filters were widely introduced in the 1950s, ostensibly to make smoking less harmful. With growing public concern about lung cancer and other smoking-related diseases, the tobacco industry ...

The majority of American adults, including current smokers, would support cigarette manufacturers making their products less addictive, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) - Most U.S. adults, including cigarette smokers, are reportedly in favor of making cigarettes less addictive. Eight in 10 smokers are reportedly in favor of lowering nicotine ...

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The Food and Drug Administration wants to prevent smoking-related deaths by making cigarettes less appealing. Toward that end, the FDA plans to ban menthol cigarettes and limit nicotine content to ...

Ashfield MP Lee Anderson says making cigarettes more expensive will mean further funding for organised crime like people trafficking as he calls on the Chancellor to freeze tobacco duty. The Reform UK ...

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The Food and Drug Administration appears likely to move to ban menthol in cigarettes this week — a step, experts say, that has been years in the making and that could have a significant positive ...