Are hookah pipes more dangerous than cigarettes?
Posted on June 1, 2011, at 11:31 AMWith its hippie look and fruit-flavored tobaccos, the communal water pipe may seem like innocent fun. But some say the hookah is a stealthy killer
Blu: The cigarette that helps you social-network
Posted on May 12, 2011, at 11:14 AMElectronic-cigarette maker Blu has made a new cigarette pack that vibrates and flashes when another e-smoker is near. Is this the future of slightly sad friendship?
Should it be illegal to smoke in a car with kids?
Posted on April 1, 2011, at 9:50 AMSouth Carolina lawmakers are debating whether they ought to ban smoking when children are in the back seat
Smoking: The 'disturbing' downside of female empowerment?
Posted on March 3, 2011, at 2:15 PMWomen are making big gains in the developing world. But as they secure more rights and money, they're also picking up a dangerous habit
Is refusing to hire smokers fair?
Posted on February 15, 2011, at 2:35 PMHospitals in some states are turning away job-seeking smokers to cut health and insurance costs. Is that discrimination?
Why Americans can't quit smoking: 5 dangerous facts
Posted on February 2, 2011, at 11:23 AMMillions of Americans try to wean themselves off cancer sticks each year, and millions fail. Science explains why it isn't just a question of willpower
The world's first smoke-free country?
Posted on January 14, 2011, at 7:00 AMThe small nation of Bhutan plans to prosecute citizens who light up. Do its ultrastrict regulations go too far?
Will cigarettes be obsolete by 2050?
Posted on January 10, 2011, at 11:33 AMQuite likely, says a new Citigroup report on declining smoking rates in Britain — but is the claim just hot air?
Can a single cigarette kill you?
Posted on December 14, 2010, at 7:00 AMThe surgeon general says that a simple drag on a cigarette can be deadly. Why is even limited exposure so dangerous?
Gruesome cigarette warnings: A global timeline
Posted on November 11, 2010, at 3:03 PMThe FDA has mandated newly repulsive cigarette packaging. But when it comes to anti-smoking imagery, the U.S. is playing catch-up with the rest of the world
The FDA's 'shocking' new cigarette packs
Posted on November 10, 2010, at 6:35 PMThe federal agency has unveiled grisly images it wants to plaster on every cigarette package. Will photos of dead bodies prevent people from smoking?
Should New York ban smoking outside?
Posted on September 17, 2010, at 7:25 AMThe city wants to make it even harder for New Yorkers to light up outdoors. Is this a good idea or overkill?
Why America can't stop smoking: 5 theories
Posted on September 13, 2010, at 6:46 AMFor the fifth year in a row, U.S. smoking rates failed to decline in 2009. Why do 1 in 5 Americans continue to smoke cigarettes?
Sorry, but smoking is child abuse
Posted on August 11, 2010, at 12:15 PMSmokers hate doctors' lectures, says Dr. Steve Field in the Guardian. But when it's a matter of life and death — unfortunately, that's our job
Can secondhand smoke make you crazy?
Posted on June 9, 2010, at 7:01 PMA new British study shows a remarkable correlation between exposure to secondhand smoke and an increase in psychological problems
2-year-old smoker: Is Big Tobacco at fault?
Posted on May 28, 2010, at 3:05 PMIn the case of chain-smoking Indonesian toddler, argues Mary Elizabeth Williams in Salon, bad parenting wasn't the only risk factor
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