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The tobacco giant is supporting its first cigarette tax — 60 cents more per pack. But some health groups oppose Missouri's ballot measure, as do some education groups that would benefit from the tax.

French teens smoke at a much higher rate than their American counterparts. The French health minister is trying to remove the glamour and raise the price.

Quitting abruptly is more effective, a study finds, even for people who'd rather phase it out gradually.

Winston-Salem based R.J. Reynolds has a new addition to its line of vapor products. The new VUSE FOB e-cigarette is designed, in part, to keep kids away from the product.