A report of a study showing a possible link between a common drug and lung cancer is to be commended for making clear that the nature of the study means it cannot show a causal Read More
The US Food and Drug Administration's heavily bureaucratic processes are holding back even the forces of safety innovation in respect of electronic cigarettes.Read More
The UK's Chancellor has been told that another increase in tobacco duty in the UK will benefit only criminal gangs and illicit traders.Read More
Some policy makers lump electronic cigarettes with combustible cigarettes. But that's like assuming the emissions from a horse-and-cart are the same as those from an electric automobile.Read More
While the EU Commission cracks down on tobacco smoke, something that is easy to avoid, it seems not to worry much about air pollution, which is almost impossible to avoid. Read More
The World Health Organization's refusal to engage with those it agrees with in principle but simply does not like seems to indicate that this is not a truly global organization.Read More
It seems clear that convincing all cigarette smokers to switch to less-risky alternatives is going to take an array of innovative products.Read More
From next year, direct employees of British American Tobacco across the world will be able to access new benefits when they become parents.Read More
Even anti-tobacco campaigners would have to go out of their way to try to find any negatives in a new smoke-free campaign launched in the UK by Philip Morris Ltd.Read More
Faced with the prospect of falling demand for flue-cured tobacco, Zimbabwe's farmers are being encouraged to grow other crops.Read More
