Tag Archives: smoking

• News

  Local Initiative Pushes For Smoke-Free Parks

  It’s been banned in bars and restaurants, but now parks may be the next place that puts smokers out. “The…
• Health / News

  Proposed graphic warnings on cigarettes won’t happen

  The Department of Justice will not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling that blocked new graphic warnings on cigarette packages.
• Health / News

  Tobacco companies ordered to admit deception

  Tobacco companies have been ordered by a federal judge to publicly admit they deceived American consumers for decades about the dangers of smoking.
• News

  Survey: 17% of high schoolers drink, smoke, use drugs during school day

  A new survey says bout 17% of American high school students drink, smoke or use drugs during the school day.
• Health

  Study: Eating eggs almost as unhealthy as smoking

  A new study suggests eating egg yolks can accelerate heart disease almost as much as smoking.
• News

  Smoke detector credited with saving Clinton family

  Fire department officials say a Clinton, Iowa family escaped a fire in their home thanks to a working smoke detector.
• Health

  1 in 3 college students has smoked hookah

  Smoking hookah reportedly delivers the same chemical compounds as smoking a cigarette.