Tobacco
One of the largest cigarette smuggling operations of all time thwarted
Customs inspectors and investigators exposed one of the largest tobacco smuggling operations in the country's history, which arrived from Egypt under the guise of wheat flour shipments.
Pineapples stuffed with thousands of smuggled cigarettes intercepted by IDF at Gaza crossing
Drama in the tobacco market: Winston, Camel and LD switch companies, Globrands plunged by 46%
Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds
Why does Israel's top cigarette-maker want people to stop smoking?
Philip Morris International wants Israelis to stop smoking cigarettes, and move toward alternatives like vaping — but Israeli tax regulation is standing in the way of the shift.
Cuba entirely without power after Hurricane Ian
The sprawling Category 3 hurricane was barreling north towards the Dry Tortugas, off the Florida Keys, late on Tuesday, with maximum sustained winds of 120 miles per hour.
Smoking tobacco while pregnant may harm child brain development - study
Can smoking while pregnant harm your child's brain? According to this study, it could lead to significant brain development issues 10 years down the line.
US to propose rule to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes
The rule would be designed with the goal of making it easier for tobacco users to quit and help prevent youth from becoming regular smokers.
Do graphic cigarette warning labels really work? - study
Although graphic warning labels on cigarette packs increase pack-hiding behavior among smokers, they do not necessarily stop people from smoking.
The right to breathe smoke-free air in one's own home - opinion
Comment on the current Supreme Court case (1416/21)
No Smoking Day: Nearly a quarter of all Israeli teens smoke, data shows
Moshe Bar-Haim: “The tobacco industry is responsible for harming the health of millions of people around the world, and is also responsible for harming and polluting the planet.”
Tobacco could play a role in alternative meat’s future
BioBetter has developed a way to utilize the plant for the development of better-cultivated meat.
New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations
New Zealand is combating the purchase of cigarettes - with one of the harshest measures in the world.
Hearth site in Utah desert reveals human tobacco use 12,300 years ago
Until now, the earliest documented use of tobacco came in the form of nicotine residue found inside a smoking pipe from Alabama dating to 3,300 years ago.
