New legislation seeks to stop tobacco companies from luring non-smoking teens into becoming addicted to their deadly produc

The Bill says the same rules should apply to vaping and traditional cigarettes and that both should be sold in plain packaging and banned in all public spaces

Tobacco ads have been banned in many countries for years, but Big Tobacco is finding ways to get around the rules — like partnering with Formula 1 to punt their new products to a…

Harm reduction, not regulations will help South African smokers to quit

Lobbyists pushing for vaping as a way to help people quit smoking insist taxing e-cigarettes like traditional smokes will lead down a similar path as denying HIV treatment to…

The Asian giant has over 300 million tobacco-smokers, but the vaping trend has yet to explode as it has in the United States and elsewhere.

South Africa’s top public health experts sat down to discuss the safety of e-cigarettes. The verdict? Stay away.

‘E-cigarette smokers might have a higher risk than nonsmokers of developing lung and bladder cancers and heart diseases’

The Electronic-cigarette Association of South Africa has labelled the government’s attempts to regulate the devices as a cop-out.

Many smokers find quitting impossible, but vaping can reduce tobacco-related harm.

If the health minister has his way, vaping will soon be regulated like regular smoking because, he says, Big Tobacco is complicit in its rise.