A new Texas law bans tobacco and vape product advertising within 1,000 feet of churches and schools. The law, signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, will take effect on September 1, 2025. AUSTIN - A bill ...

A highly anticipated White House report blames a crisis of chronic illness on ultraprocessed foods, chemical exposures, ...

Whether you're a regular sunbather or a first-time swimmer at Presque Isle State Park, there are rules to know before hitting the beaches.

The loss of key CDC funding is a blow that public health leaders warn could unravel years of progress in a state long tied to ...

REGISTER Despite decades of progress in tobacco control, nicotine and how it is consumed by adults still remains a question ...

Major price increases on tobacco products reduce smoking among adults and children, but Nebraska hasn’t raised cigarette taxes since 2002.

The city ordinance follows the adoption of a law Gov. Ron DeSantis passed in June 2024 that allows municipalities to prohibit ...

A bill to strengthen the Montana Clean Indoor Air Act by including e-cigarettes and vape pens was signed into law earlier this month by Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte.

The ordinance prohibits people from smoking on the sand, the adjacent grassy areas, the pavilions, and up to the sidewalks.

Gulfport City Council is considering a second attempt to ban smoking on its public beaches, sparking both support and ...

The Bureau of Land Management has elevated its seasonal fire restrictions on public lands managed by its California Desert District.