According to the data of American scientists, people who suffer from Parkinson's disease are less inclined to smoking and high coffee consumption, than their healthy brothers and sisters. It's a researchers' opinion that coffee and nicotine really can protect our brain from severe neurodegenerative disease. picked by JanetDavis 1 year ago

The Examiner is Baltimore's "rich right wing" chain newspaper. Dispute over smoking leads to confrontation involving a shotgun. The editor is apparently....an idiot. picked by blurmore 1 year ago

The days of teenagers fuelling their smoking habits by buying cigarettes in cheaper packs of 10 could be numbered, under radical proposals being considered by the Department of Health. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A 49-year-old woman banned from smoking in her own garden has appealed the decision to the Environmental High Court. Update on this story. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Japan Tobacco (JT), like most cigarette companies today, is concerned about the image of smokers and smoking in modern society. In an effort to improve said image (but NOT discourage smoking, of course), the company commissioned a series of over 70 public service announcement style ads. picked by leopoldogolba 10 months ago

Nine out of ten cot deaths are related to female smoking during pregnancy, as showed by a major study. picked by maxriter 12 months ago

For women who want to give up smoking, it could be a matter of timing, say scientists.

The chances of succeeding are much higher if they call a halt to the habit in the days before their menstrual cycle. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Enacting city smoking bans appears to increase drunken driving, according to a new national study of arrests by Wisconsin researchers. picked by karenben 6 months ago

Belmont, CA wants to ban smoking in outdoor public places such as parks and stadiums, and in "service lines" such as those at ATMs as well as apartments and condos. This would be the first US city to ban smoking in your private home. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

All the world's a stage at some of Minnesota's bars. A new state ban on smoking in restaurants and other nightspots contains an exception for performers in theatrical productions. So some bars are getting around the ban by printing up playbills, encouraging customers to come in costume, and pronouncing them "actors." picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Finally nicotine addicts have the answer to all their winter woes with Smoking Mittens. With a special cigarette-shaped hole in the mitten, smokers can light-up without exposing their digits to the harsh elements. picked by mitzuzake 9 months ago

Sometimes women interfered in process of smoking and it brought comical character picked by JanetDavis 1 year ago

Second hand smoking considerably increases the risk of stroke for your spouse, a new study suggests. picked by Maxriter 2 months ago

A German restaurant found a rather unusual way to circumvent a smoking ban, a hole in the wall. Pics in link. picked by Stadsman 10 months ago

California motorists will risk fines of up to $100 next year if they are caught smoking in cars with minors, making their state the third to protect children in vehicles from secondhand smoke. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

people at Harvard want to get rid of smoking in movies. A report delivered to the Motion Picture Association of America by the Harvard School of Public Health advised that studios “eliminate the depiction of tobacco smoking from films accessible to children and youths.” I like that Harvard still uses phrases like “accessible to youths.” Harvard is going to have to revamp a ... read full post picked by sholom22 1 year ago

R2D2 and C3PO teach the children about the dangerous of smoking ..... well mostly C3PO unless you speak R2D2 beepings. picked by mewhitenoise 3 months ago

A Swedish woman has been banned from smoking in her garden in a trial headed by the Environmental Court in Vaxjo. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Some anti-smoking ads picked by moebel 2 years ago

City officials and police in Omaha, Neb., are taking a new anti-smoking ordinance so seriously, they want cheaters reported through the 911 emergency system. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago