The American Lung Association is urging state lawmakers to focus on tobacco prevention measures. That’s according to the 2025 “State of Tobacco Control” report.

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If a proposed city ordinance passes, Newton will join Brookline, Needham and 10 other Massachusetts communities with similar ...

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There is growing recognition that manufacturers and distributors of illegal flavored vapes, most made in China, are ...

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Foods imported into the U.S. will also need to comply with the ban, the FDA said. Jim Jones, deputy commissioner for human foods at the FDA, said in a statement that the decision came after a 2022 ...