ATLANTA — A 24-year-old man accused of attempting to sexually assault a woman who had been recovering at Grady Memorial Hospital after she suffered a stroke told police that he was high on crack ...

The number of adults in England to have started vaping despite never having been regular smokers has reached one million, scientists estimate. This is a sharp increase on 2020, with disposable ...

The number of adults vaping in England who have never regularly smoked has increased sharply since 2021, when disposable e-cigarettes first became popular, according to a new study by UCL researchers.

It’s a noisy, fast-paced job that for Mr. Cohen, a self-described “stress smoker,” has made it harder to quit. “I’ve tried gum, patches, snacks,” Mr. Cohen, 35, said, taking a drag.

The areas with the highest percentage of smokers across the UK have been named. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) collected local data on adults over 18 years old who were current smokers ...

The Independent's Electric Vehicles Channel is sponsored by E.ON Next. There are already over 100 models of electric car available to buy in the UK, and that number is going up all the time.

For many years, governments offered generous subsidies to encourage drivers to switch to electric vehicles. As prices fell and the technology improved, zero-emission cars went from niche to ...

Despite knowing how to make apple pie, I wanted the peace of mind that can come only from following a trusted recipe. I have more cookbooks than my bookshelves can support, including at least a ...

COPD, which is the fourth leading cause of death globally, is a lifelong condition that commonly affects cigarette smokers but can also be caused by air pollution and related occupational hazards.