Smoking
The First Study on the Long-Term Effects of Vaping Is Finally Here, and the Results Aren't Great
Vapers were about 30% more likely to have developed a chronic lung disease like asthma or emphysema — but cigarette smokers were worse off.
Smoking With Your Boss Can Get You Promoted, But Only if You're a Man
Research finds that while male employees who share a cigarette with their managers are more likely to get bumped up, the same does not apply for women.
With US Vapers Dying, This Is What UK Vapers Need to Worry About
The majority of London vape stores we spoke to said their sales have taken a hit following vape-associated deaths in the US.
Doctors' Descriptions of Vapers' Lungs Are Terrifying
The number of illnesses may be small, but the damage described is drastic: A 17-year-old recently needed a double lung transplant in order to stay alive.
'Cop Spit' Is the Disgusting New Trend In Prisons
With tobacco banned in prisons in 23 states and heavily regulated in the other 27 states, cons are resorting to a new way to get a tobacco hit.
Your Casual Cigarette Isn’t Much Better Than Full-Time Smoking
A new study suggests that just a few over the weekend is enough to substantially increase your chances of getting lung disease.
Indonesian High School Student Stabs Teacher to Death for Not Letting Him Smoke in School
He fled the scene, but his parents turned him in hours later.
Wanna Quit Vaping? There's An App For That
A new program in Washington treats quitting vaping like its own problem.
Teens Use Tobacco as Much as They Vape—But, OK! Ban Flavored Juul Pods!
Weird how the Trump administration isn't going after the tobacco industry, which spent $23 million in lobbying last year.
Rick Ross Got Extremely High With Bon Iver and Had No Idea Who He Was
"This hippy motherfucker ended up being Justin Vernon of the band Bon Iver."
Cheap Whites: Inside Berlin's Cigarette Black Market
For years Vietnamese gangs have dominated the black market for cigarettes, which is more profitable than drug trafficking. Now, Syrian gangs are pushing their way onto the scene.
The Rise of JUUL Could Slow Down Indonesia’s Booming Tobacco Industry
Indonesia is considered one of the most “smoker-friendly” countries in the world but that does not mean it’s safe from the e-cig trend.