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          Smoking

          Examining the impact of smoking on health, the latest research on quitting, and regulatory measures to reduce tobacco consumption

          The benefits of stopping smoking aren't just health-related. Paulo Vecina / The National

          Abu Dhabi anti-smoking programmes do more than save lives, study suggests

          UAEAugust 16, 2025
          Shisha is one of a number of popular tobacco smoking methods in the region. Photo: The National

          Emiratis using several types of tobacco 'at higher health risk'

          UAEJune 12, 2025
          Many people find it hard to quit cigarettes and doctors say it is important to give them safer alternatives. Paulo Vecina / The National

          UAE turns to less harmful nicotine products to help smokers quit

          UAEApril 15, 2025
          Cans of snus, a tobacco product that is taken orally, on sale in Stockholm. Reuters

          Can UAE's smokers learn from 'clean tobacco' loving Sweden?

          UAEApril 14, 2025
          FILE PHOTO: A man uses a vape as he walks on Broadway in New York City, U. S. , September 9, 2019. REUTERS / Andrew Kelly / File Photo

          Vape alarms in school are a smart first step

          EditorialMarch 24, 2025
          Quitting improves quality and quantity of life, experts say. Getty Images

          Smokers could save a day of their lives if they quit for a week

          HealthDecember 29, 2024
          Diseases linked to the consumption of harmful products such as tobacco kill more than 10 million people around the world every year. Getty Images

          Raising ‘sin taxes’ on harmful products could save 50 million lives by 2075

          HealthSeptember 28, 2024
          Taxes on cigarettes were raised in Nepal as part of a bid to reduce the number of smokers. AFP

          How Sri Lanka and Nepal are stubbing out cigarettes to cut cancer rates

          HealthSeptember 20, 2024
          A UK study suggests children increasingly feel vaping is bad for their health. Photo: AFP

          Six in 10 children believe vaping 'at least as harmful as smoking'

          UAEAugust 14, 2024
          Of the 390 million people living in the region, about 61 million adults use tobacco, with 384,000 dying prematurely each year as a result. Reuters

          Action needed to halt two million smoking-related deaths by 2065

          HealthJune 13, 2024
          The Ipsos poll has surveyed 26,950 e-cigarette users in 28 countries. AFP

          Three quarters of smokers believe vaping is as harmful as cigarettes

          UAEJune 06, 2024
          Despite the challenges, the goal of a society that has largely thrown off the self-inflicted sickness, addiction and death caused by tobacco is a worthy one. Christopher Pike / The National

          How the world can quit smoking – forever

          CommentMarch 26, 2024
          Although e-cigarettes do not produce smoke, they may expose users to second-hand aerosol that may contain dangerous toxins. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

          Vaping cancer link sparks call for more research

          UAEMarch 24, 2024
          Health experts say Ramadan is the ideal time to quit smoking thanks to community support and the built-in break during fasting hours. Getty Images

          Why Ramadan could be the ideal time to quit smoking

          WellbeingMarch 16, 2024
          Breathwork leads to a host of physical, mental and spiritual benefits. Pixabay / Dana

          Watch: Hypopressive instructor shows the right way to breathe

          WellbeingOctober 20, 2023
          British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes his keynote speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, Britain, 04 October 2023. EPA

          Sunak wipes $1bn off tobacco firms' value after age limit pledge

          UKOctober 04, 2023
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