Lawmakers are looking to increase efforts to block and destroy illegal tobacco products.

Study reveals that illegal drugs cause more years of life lost, but tobacco smoking causes a similar number of premature deaths in people who use heroin.

CBS News reports that Baltimore officials have introduced a three-tier legislative package aimed at protecting their ...

Karen Messer, who is a professor at the UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science and ...

PET imaging has revealed the first evidence in humans of changes in brain chemistry among people who use both substances.

IQWiG has now published its final benefit assessment of bupropion, cytisine, nicotine and varenicline for smoking cessation, also in combination with each other, compared with no drug therapy.

September 22, 2009 (San Francisco, California) — Tobacco smoking and marijuana use can significantly decrease blood levels of the commonly used HIV drug atazanavir, researchers reported here at the ...

I was a drug addict. No, I didn’t use illegal drugs, such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine. My drug of choice was nicotine that I became addicted to by smoking filtered Marlboro cigarettes beginning ...

Since March of last year, the Australian state of Victoria has been rocked by a series of arsons and firebombings. Some of the targets are victims of extortion; others are caught in an escalating turf ...

Alcohol and cannabis use among Europe’s teens continue to fall, yet new digital and behavioral risks are gaining ground, experts warn.

Overdose is the third leading cause of death during incarceration, according to a recent report published by the National ...

A man and woman are facing multiple drug and contraband tobacco charges after police seized more than $400,000 worth of drugs ...