Category Archives: New York Times

Antismoking Efforts Lose Ground to Obesity Fight

As public health priorities shift, anti-tobacco programs are losing out to the campaign against obesity.
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Cigarette Machines in New York City

A reader responds to an article about cigarette machines.
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Obesity and Tobacco: False Choices on Children’s Health

A reader responds to a recent article.
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Not Starting Means Never Having to Quit

Understanding the chemistry of nicotine addiction.
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Hamas Moves to Enforce Water Pipe Ban in Gaza

In a new attempt to try to impose a conservative Islamic way of life, Hamas started this weekend to enforce a ban on smoking water pipes in public.
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Philip Morris Said to Benefit from Child Labor

A new report says child labor is widespread on farms that supply the company’s cigarette factory in Kazakhstan.
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Nonsmoking Lung Cancer Patients in Blame’s Undertow

The smoking stigma attached to lung cancer has hurt advocacy and research for its treatment, but many who suffer are nonsmokers.
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A Hole in the Bar Where the Cigarette Machine Stood

Cigarette machines, once a familiar presence in most bars, have become scarce in a no-smoking atmosphere.
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Whether a Child Lights Up, or Chows Down

Efforts to fight childhood obesity may have overtaken those to fight teenage smoking.
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Goal for High School Smoking Is Unmet

A report calls for a resurgence of antismoking advertising to counter a marketing campaign by the tobacco industry.
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