Tobacco

Smoking is the cause of more than 480,000 fatalities each year in America, accounting for almost one in five deaths nationwide, according to the CDC.

Katie shared photos from the apartment, in which white patches can be seen where pictures had been hanging on the now yellow walls.

The 30-year-old had three blankets which were family heirlooms, and confirmed she wasn't throwing them away despite admitting they "stink."

About 18.6 million Americans smoke menthol cigarettes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The Madison Avenue "mad men" and K Street lobbyists have stopped trying to convince the public to see cigarettes in a new light. They are now focused on helping big marijuana take its place.

Bans could do "more harm than good" by leading people back to smoking, according to experts.

Previous research has shown that plants respond to stress by producing several visual, chemical and tactile clues.

This concept of targeting the transparency of the scientific process "first appeared in tobacco industry documents in the 90s," Gretchen Goldman, the research director for the Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists, told Newsweek. "It was never about transparency."

A researcher told Newsweek the study suggests smoking is not only bad for our physical health, but our mental health, too.

"We ought to be able to find the greater good and do this," Senator Tim Kaine told Newsweek.

Criminals will pay nearly $30,000 to stop the precocious pooch.

Connecticut coworkers pleaded guilty for various charges stemming from illegally manufacturing, possessing and trying to sell AK-47-style and AR-style machine guns, suppressors, and other firearms, federal prosecutors confirmed.

Some 600,000 children were killed by air pollution in 2016.

A $5,000 reward has been offered to help capture those guilty.

"My gut reaction was bomb" said one bystander.

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a massive underwater drone swarm.

The likely world's oldest living man has questionable health habits.

The new research also found an increasing amount of young people abstaining from substances altogether.

The study sheds light on the little-understood chemicals left behind years after a cigarette has been put out.

The crackdown is primarily aimed at retailers selling the products to minors.

Slashing the amount of nicotine in cigarettes is legally and scientifically possible.

Teens smoking e-cigarettes, or vaping, were found to have ingested far more cancer-causing chemicals than people who reported smoking traditional tobacco cigarettes.

Researchers believe the finding highlights the importance of prevention over smoking cessation programs.

Major tobacco companies are beginning to put out government-mandated warnings about the addictive and deadly nature of their products.

She's a freshman at Harvard University.

The state is cracking down on e-cigarettes with a new law that treats them like regular cigarettes and prohibits their use in some places.

Smoking at bus stops, in cars near children, as well as vaping or puffing away on a hookah in cafes may soon be a thing of the past in Russia.

Federal health officials hope the move will lower number of new smokers and reduce rates of smoking-related deaths.

Laws restricting sales of e-cigarettes to minors led to an increase in smoking among underage pregnant teenagers.

A recent poll found that 56 percent of adult smokers in the U.S. feel discriminated against in public life or employment.