There are consistent associations between vaping and negative outcomes in young people, including subsequent smoking, ...

Why is the air quality bad right now? Smoke from wildfires spreads to the Midwest, Northeast and southern California in the U.S.

Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and southwest Connecticut.

Maine's air quality continues to suffer from lingering Canadian wildfire smoke, so we asked a health expert why exposure to smoky air is so harmful to our health.

Photos and video Why is the air quality in Chicago so bad? The poor air quality and smoky skies also comes as thousands of people gather in Chicago's Grant Park for day two of Lollapalooza.

An air quality advisory means the air quality may approach or exceed unhealth standards. Those with health conditions should take precautions.

Massachusetts has never been shy about leading the nation on public health initiatives, but when it comes to tobacco policy, the state risks taking a detour from evidence-based solutions to politic… ...

Smoking rates dropped 55% in a decade. Today, Sweden has the lowest smoking-related death rate in Europe and is on track to become the first smoke-free country in the EU. Massachusetts, on the other ...

Smoking offers a palpable pause, a singular moment of physical presence in an existence mediated by ever-present pressure.