Cigarette butts are the most littered item on the planet. People toss out an estimated 4.5 trillion cigarette butts each year, and that number may double by the end of 2025 as e-cigarette use grows.

It hits at a certain time in the afternoon, when a familiar craving strikes. You walk to the kitchen. The satisfying sound of a can cracking, the hiss of bubbles. It’s time for a “fridge cigarette”—or ...

It's like a smoke break, but with aspartame instead of tobacco. Picture this: It’s a long, stressful day at work, and you’re only halfway through. You need to let off a little steam. How about you ...

Lighting up first thing ups risk of lung, head and neck cancers, study finds. Aug. 8, 2011— -- A cigarette first thing in the morning may light up the risk of lung and head and neck cancers, ...