The United Kingdom banned cigarettes for children and generations to come, marking a major policy shift. It will be the world ...

Pakistan, April 22 -- The United Kingdom has approved legislation that will ban cigarette sales to people born after January ...

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The City of Pittsburg has earned notable recognition in the American Lung Association’s State of Tobacco Control 2026, ...

Children in Britain who are 17 or younger, and anyone born in the future, will never be able to legally buy cigarettes.

Parliament has passed a bill to make cigarettes inaccessible to future generations in the U.K. Children born after Dec. 31, 2008, will never be able to buy cigarettes under the new Tobacco and Vapes ...

The U.K. just banned cigarettes for a generation. But 22 U.S. towns beat them to it—and barely anyone noticed.

Smoking is a leading cause of preventable illness and death in the U.K., according to the NHS, which reported that in 2019, ...

The UK just banned cigarette sales to anyone born after 2008. A doctor explains what the landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill does ...

The UK introduces a phased tobacco ban preventing the post-2008 generation from ever buying cigarettes, aiming to reduce ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach ...