Tobacco
Addicted to Elf Bars Now? You’re Not Alone
Admit it – you got addicted to candy-coloured vapes this summer, and now you're suffering in winter.
Meet the Young People Working for the World's Most Evil Companies
"I used to tell my niece I worked in a chocolate factory, because I would come home covered in oil."
New Zealand Will Ban Smoking for Future Generations. Could Australia be Next?
“Why wait for New Zealand to do this?”
Juul Is an Easy Target—Let's Ban More Tech Products That Harm Us
Many tech solutions are offered to problems created by those responsible. Instead of entertaining them, let's ban them.
Born After 2005? This Country Is Planning To Ban You From Buying Tobacco.
Malaysia has become the second country after New Zealand to announce plans to completely ban the sale of tobacco products to future generations.
Criminal Gangs Are Making Billions Selling Illegal Tobacco From Derelict Shops
Middle Eastern gangs are using rundown shops in the UK as a front to sell illegal tobacco. The immigrants working for them are victims of modern slavery, investigators tell VICE World News.
Some Indian States With Prohibition Have Higher Alcohol Consumption, Study Finds
Despite a ban on sale and consumption of alcohol, more men in Bihar, Mizoram, and Nagaland consume alcohol than in some states without restrictions.
Surprise, Big Oil Has the Same Lawyers as Big Tobacco
Oil companies are not only borrowing strategy from cigarette companies to downplay the risks of climate change, they are also using the same lawyers and organizations to defend against climate lawsuits.
COVID-19 Brings Tobacco 'Legally' to Bhutan, and Smokers Can't be Happier
The Himalayan nation with stringent anti-tobacco laws has temporarily lifted the ban in the wake of the pandemic.
Heads Up: The UK Is Banning Menthol Cigarettes in Two Weeks
Say goodbye to ever feeling like you're in Year 10 again.
Why Are Smokers Being Hospitalized Less Often From Coronavirus?
A Greek cardiologist and French neuroscientist are trying to find out.
These Stunning Genetically Engineered Plants Glow Bright Green
Scientists are envisioning a future of flowers that glow like alien flora, and just took a big step forward with the brightest glowing plants ever genetically engineered.