Australian law enforcement agencies tackling the "relentless" illicit tobacco trade are getting a federal funding boost to double down on their efforts. The federal government has announced $156.7 ...

Capstan Medical says it has notched a first in the treatment of structural heart disease, employing a robot to implant two people with mitral valve replacement devices. Current treatment options for ...

The Philippines is facing a growing public health crisis: the alarming rise in alcohol, tobacco, and vape use among our youth. This troubling trend has been collectively declared by medical ...

Over 15 percent (15.5) of young adults ages 21 to 24 used electronic cigarettes in 2023, according to a report from the National Center for Health Statistics. To determine trends in vaping ...

Augusta — Members of the state Joint Standing Committee on Taxation voted "ought to pass" on a bill that would modify the tobacco product tax by eliminating the tax imposed on certain products ...

Packs of cigarettes for sale at a Montreal convenience store in August 2023. An Ontario court has approved a historic $32.5 billion settlement that will see three major tobacco companies ...

Capstan’s platform combines surgical robots with catheter-based technology. Image credit: Shutterstock / LightField Studios. Capstan Medical’s robot platform has been used for the first in-human ...

Tobacco remains a significant preventable cause of death in Canada, with approximately 46,000 people dying from tobacco-related illnesses every year. For this reason, we remain steadfast in our ...

B.C. will receive about $3.7 billion from tobacco companies, as part of a settlement that comes after a long-running legal battle between tobacco giants and Canadian provinces and territories over ...

An Ontario court has approved a historic $32.5 billion settlement that will see three major tobacco companies compensate provinces, territories and ex-smokers in Canada. In a ruling released today ...

Zimbabwe’s 2025 tobacco selling season kicked off in Harare on Wednesday, with the first bale selling for US$4.65, a notable improvement from the US$4.35 recorded in 2024. Speaking at the official ...