After two months of being tabled, the council has passed an ordinance involving drug and tobacco establishments.

Philip Morris International Inc.'s stock touched a record high on Thursday after the company issued a profit outlook that topped Wall Street analyst expectations on strength in its smokeless-tobacco ...

(Reuters) -Cigarette maker Philip Morris International on Thursday forecast 2025 profit above estimates after recording ...

Jeffersonville has joined several southern Indiana municipalities in tightening regulations on the sale of vape products. The city council passed an ordinance on February 3, 2025, aimed at increasing ...

Nitrous oxide is widely available as long as everyone pretends it’s being used for whipped cream. An industry has arisen to ...

Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher of Stanford Medicine expressed particular concern about the amount of nicotine some teens are consuming. Her research found that some young users engage in "stacking"—using ...

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 ...

The recent decision by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorise the marketing of 20 ZYN nicotine pouches has ...

GLP-1 drugs mimic a hormone that sends the brain signals of fullness. Researchers theorize that the drugs could work the same ...

The Food and Drug Administration’s seven-year pursuit of drastically lower nicotine levels in traditional cigarettes reached a pivotal step Wednesday with the unveiling of a proposed regulatory ...

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A proposed ban on flavored nicotine products is stirring debate in Washington. House Bill 1203 aims to prohibit the sale of ...