It’s a woman thing, says Virginia Slims. It’s a lung cancer thing, say public health advocates. The Philip Morris cigarette brand, whose feminist spin has long boosted women’s smoking, brought to ...

March 30 marks the six–year anniversary of New York City‘s smoking ban. Ever since Local Law 47 went into effect back in 2003, New Yorkers have been huddled outside their favorite watering holes, ...

To quote but contextualize the 1970s Virginia Slims slogan, we “have come a long way, baby” in discovering the serious health risks associated with smoking cigarettes. Consequently, smoking rates have ...