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Many smokers are being put to the test today as the Great American Smokeout is staged throughout the country. The event challenges smokers to take an…
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New Yorkers who use e-cigarettes will have to comply with the same limits on smoking cigarettes in public, now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation that bans electronic cigarettes from places in New York State where smoking tobacco is already prohibited. The…
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Somewhere in Buffalo parks you may soon see a huddled group like those around the outside doors of office buildings. The city will be erecting "No…
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Going to a baseball game this season? Leave your cigarettes at home. Coca-Cola Field and the James D. Griffin Plaza around the ballpark are now 100…
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Lawmakers in New York are debating whether to add electronic cigarettes to the state's ban on smoking in public areas like workplaces, bars and…
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The smoking rate among high school students across the state was the lowest on record in 2016, but state Health Department data singals a dramatic…
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Big Tobacco is frequently accused of searching for new ways to hook younger smokers. Tuesday, May 31 is both World No Tobacco Day and the statewide launch…
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The Food and Drug Administration has issued sweeping new rules that tighten its control over e-cigarettes, banning their sale to minors. The agency is also expanding its regulation of tobacco.
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Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is calling for a ban on the sale of cigarettes and electronic cigarettes at pharmacies in the county. Poloncarz said…