smoking
Gov’t & Big Tobacco In Dispute Over Proposed Ads
The Justice Department wants the largest cigarette manufacturers to admit that they lied to the public about the dangers of smoking, forcing the industry to set up and pay for a self-criticizing advertising campaign.
American Lung Association Gives Texas A Failing Grade
The American Lung Association gave Texas a failing grade in their annual State of Tobacco Control report.
Secondhand Smoke Kills More Than 600,000 A Year
Secondhand smoke kills more than 600,000 people worldwide every year, according to a new study.
Half-Million Cordless Drills Being Recalled
Ryobi is recalling a half-million cordless drills because they can overheat.
Study: Smoking Bans Beneficial For Kids
It’s the strongest evidence yet that second-hand cigarette smoke is bad for kids.
Should Texas Ban Smoking Statewide? (Audio)
Even though the idea went over like a lead balloon the last time the Texas Legislature was in session, anti-smoking activists are once again pushing for a statewide smoking ban.


















