The Senate Democratic Majority today passed legislation (S.2833) that will save lives by increasing the legal age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: smoking
Smoking Fathers From Harlem To Hollis Increase Newborns’ Risk Of Congenital Heart Defects
Smoking comes with a slew of side effects for anyone, but for those who are soon to become parents, the habit is also putting their newborns at risk. Continue Reading →
Use Of Alcohol And Tobacco Together Can Cause Lasting Brain Damage
Researchers have long documented the negative effects consumers can endure after consuming alcohol or smoking cigarettes. Continue Reading →
Vape Pen As A Fancy Accessory Your Stylish Outfit, Myth Or Reality?
By Christina Mathews
For many people, fashion is some other world, which they try to follow and get in. They keep a close watch on all the novelties in the fashion industry and cannot help missing any fashion shows. Continue Reading →
Health Department Announces Minimum Cigarette Pack Price Increases Today
The Health Department announced that, starting today, New York City will raise the base price for a pack of cigarettes to $13 – the highest pack price in the nation. Continue Reading →
Health Department Releases New Data Showing How NYers Are Exposed To Secondhand Smoke
The Health Department today released a new Vital Signs report on secondhand smoke exposure and smoke-free housing policies in New York City. Continue Reading →