Smokers have been hit hard by recent smoking bans and with the cost rising and health warnings getting more severe. Is it time to try giving up?

Nov 15, 2010 - Emma Theron

By the time European explorers arrived in the New World, the tobacco plant was already employed in various ritual, social and medical customs.

Sep 23, 2009 - Elvira Nieto

Is it really smoking without the worry of tobacco-related toxins & chemicals? Or, is the e-cigarette a smoking device that comes with its own health risks?

Sep 18, 2010 - Mary King

If giving up cigarettes was easy, everyone would have done it long ago. Once hooked, nicotine is a very hard drug to give up.

Nov 7, 2009 - Cyndi Allison

The latest in technology has offered tobacco users a way to substitute their bad habit with an electronic device called an e-cigarette.

Feb 3, 2011 - Emily Rogers

The electronic cigarette lit up the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January 2009, but will it be a hit with smokers, non-smokers and governments?

Jan 25, 2009 - Richard Mankiewicz

The cigarette industry knowingly manufactures a product that has chemicals. These chemicals, if on their own, fall under federal handling, storing and transportation laws

Dec 14, 2008 - Karen Stephenson

For those interested in learning more about the ecigarette and how the product works, this article offers all the information you need to know.

Feb 4, 2011 - Emily Rogers

Studies show that most smokers want to quit smoking and that millions have. So don't stop trying because you can stop smoking cigarettes.

Jul 16, 2010 - Marcus Hondro

There is a rise in female cigarette smoking, despite recent laws to ban it in restaurants, casinos, and bars. Learn about the risks and the reasons why women smoke.

Nov 2, 2008 - Jennifer Gerics

If you don't think tobacco companies target young girls with their marketing, check out the latest offering from the R.J. Reynolds Company.

Feb 16, 2007 - Susan Carney

The electronic cigarette is a way to replace the dangerous chemicals in smoking with vapour. This review is relevant for Australian smokers.

Feb 12, 2011 - Steven McLachlan

Few people argue that cigarette smoking is a harmless activity, however the thrown away butts are now creating a growing problem.

Jun 2, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

Tobacco causes nearly 500,000 deaths annually in the US. Each year, 1.5 million teens start smoking; those who continue add to a $157 billion health-care burden.

Dec 8, 2008 - Stephen Allen Christensen

During the first gilded age of television, radio, newspaper, billboards and magazines, the act of smoking cigarettes was glitzy in spite of the dangers.

Jul 19, 2010 - Marquis Canaday

Quitting smoking is difficult. Whether the smoker is quitting cigarettes cold turkey or using smoking cessation aids, adopting healthier habits is the key to success.

Dec 28, 2009 - Catherine Walsh

Smoking leads to a drain on one's cash flow through daily spending, high insurance premiums, and lost opportunities through work.

Dec 30, 2009 - Christopher Pascale

The health problems are not only a result of exposure to second hand cigarette smoke in adulthood but can be traced back to exposure that occurred as early as in utero.

Dec 8, 2008 - Uni Blake

Quit smoking cigarettes and learn why nicotine gum and electronic cigarettes rarely work. Learn what you need to kick your addiction.

Nov 27, 2010 - Jennifer Silva