Plain packaging for tobacco products must be introduced without delay to prevent tobacco companies from marketing their products to the detriment of our young people’s health, says the Paediatric ...

Drab cigarette packaging and graphic images of gangrenous feet seems to encourage smokers to give up, according to research. The first study into the effects of plain packaging, introduced into ...

(Reuters Health) - Australian smokers did not support the plain packaging mandate before it was implemented in 2012, surveys showed, but a new study shows support grew once the packs were in place.

Simon Chapman is on the board of Action on Smoking and Health and the expert advisory committee of Cancer Australia. Becky Freeman does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

University of Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. There is near-universal agreement that Australia’s implementation of tobacco plain packaging in December 2012 has seen the ...

March 22 (UPI) --Health warnings cigarette packs with affect smoking habits better than when those messages are on branded packs, a new study says. In fact, smokers who bought plain pack cigarette ...