About 500,000 youth use cigars, with more than 800 kids a day trying cigar smoking for the first time, a recent report found. Photo by 1503849/Pixabay. Flavoring added to small, ...

ATLANTA (AP) -- Small cigars flavored to taste like candy or fruit are popular among teens, according to the first government study to gauge their use. About 1 in 30 middle and high school kids ...

The report states that 800 kids try smoking cigars every day, making cigars the most popular tobacco product behind e-cigarettes. It also states Black youth have the highest rates of cigar smoking.

When I became a parent it never occurred to me to monitor kids for cigars. So, I was shocked by results of a national survey, recently released by the Campaign for Tobacco-free Kids. While ...

Those Crazy Kids and Their Cigars. Jacob Sullum | 11.29.2005 5:50 PM. Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Share by email Print friendly version Copy page URL ...

And while consumers can buy cigarettes only in packs of 20 or more, kids can buy as few as one or two little cigars at a time, making them far easier for kids to afford, Frieden said.

Nationwide, 500,000 kids are smoking cigars, and more than 800 kids are trying them for the first time each day. Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., according to the U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla. – With flavors like chocolate, cherry and grape, flavored cigars are extremely popular among kids, but they can be just as dangerous as regular cigarettes. Even though you have to ...

But some New Yorkers think kids have more illicit reasons for buying cigars. “They use it for smoking weed — that’s the biggest factor why they buy it,” said Corey Kemp, 22, of Flushing.

Where a single cigar could be purchased for $1 or $1.25 in the past, the minimum price is now $2.90, he said. The minimum price for two or more packaged cigars is now $5.80.

Small cigars flavored to taste like candy or fruit are popular among teens, according to the first government study to gauge their use. About 1 in 30 middle and high school kids said they smoke ...