MANILA, Philippines — The Senate and various health advocates have expressed alarm over the information that the country gained 9.5 million new smokers aged 10 and above between 2021 and 2023.

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She once won a demolition derby and motorcycled across China. By Clay Risen The first time Jean Jennings confronted the Mexican federal police, they had just arrested one of her friends for public ...

For decades, tobacco companies have tried to develop alternative products to replace dwindling sales of cigarettes, as smoking levels in the U.S. and worldwide continue to fall. E-cigarettes became ...

WASHINGTON — Federal health officials on Thursday backed the public health benefits of nicotine pouches, authorizing Philip Morris International’s Zyn to help adult smokers cut back or quit ...