Smoking rates in the United States are at historic lows and fewer people are dying from tobacco-related lung cancer — in part because the federal government has pumped millions of dollars into ...

For people resolving to quit smoking in the new year, keeping up this commitment can be hard. A group called Truth Initiative is offering resources for folks who want to stay away from nicotine in ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has gutted key programs linked to successful smoking cessation. The CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health was eliminated by the HHS, which could limit ...

And even when they did, slightly more than a third were offered prescriptions for over-the-counter nicotine replacement products or prescription drugs like Chantix. Only 15 percent were offered ...

Psychiatric patients who took part in a smoking-cessation program while they were in the hospital for treatment of mental illness were more likely to quit smoking and less likely to be hospitalized ...

Almost 20% of people in Wisconsin use tobacco and for those who want to quit in the new year, keeping the commitment can be ...