Cigarettes
Two suspects arrested after smuggling 80,000 cigarettes disguised as tissues
The two suspects, 31 and 32 years old, reportedly smuggled the cigarettes from Dubai, evading taxes estimated at about NIS 20 million.
IDF soldier in critical condition from third-degree burns after suspected accident
The deadliest addiction: Israel is fighting a war against cigarettes and nicotine
Report: One in five Israelis smokes, rate 30% higher than global average
Do graphic cigarette warning labels really work? - study
Although graphic warning labels on cigarette packs increase pack-hiding behavior among smokers, they do not necessarily stop people from smoking.
Carrots and celery may negate some damage from smoking - study
Eating these vegetables every day may help counteract some of the health problems caused by smoking
Secondhand exposure to vaping can cause serious respiratory issues - study
Although marketed as a safer alternative to cigarettes, vaping can still cause severe respiratory health issues in those repeatedly exposed to it.
What's in a name: Facts and origins behind names and descriptions
Let’s take a step back to see who the men and women were whose names have been immortalized in our lexicon.
Can smoking alternatives help keep you healthy? - study
Researchers found that those who switched to smoking alternatives were less exposed to a number of harmful substances.
New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations
New Zealand is combating the purchase of cigarettes - with one of the harshest measures in the world.
Israel advances bill to ban cigarette ads in newspapers
The bill, sponsored by MK Mossi Raz (Meretz), would eliminate a loophole in the existing law that exempted newspapers from the prohibition of tobacco advertising.
Nicotine found in hair of 70% of children whose parents smoke
The researchers wanted to examine whether raising awareness of children's exposure might change their parents' behavior.
COVID-19: Could vaping make the virus more infectious? - study
The study also found that male mice in particular experienced significantly increased harmful effects when nicotine was added to the vapor.
Israeli cannabis, tobacco use has risen sharply during COVID-19 - survey
Over 1 in 5 Israelis have refrained or delayed medical treatment for fear of catching the disease.
