Australia is taking another step to crack down on smoking and vaping in the nation. The tobacco tax will be increased by billions of dollars over the next four years in Australia.

Research publications on neurological conditions, discussing opioid monitoring for safe prescribing, and outlining the significant rise in patients ...

Although Australia is a world leader in smoking cessation, we’ve done very little to control how and where tobacco is sold.

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s tobacco tax will be increased by billions of dollars over the next four years as the government cracks down on smoking and vaping.Recreational vaping will be ...

From July, eligible Australians will be screened for lung cancer as part of the nation's first new cancer screening program ...

For people recovering from substance use disorders, quitting smoking remains one of the most difficult-but most crucial-steps ...

The study, which tracked over 360 adults exiting detox programs, added to growing evidence that, with consistent support and a variety of nicotine replacement options, people in recovery can achieve ...

A recent clinical trial has shown that providing a range of nicotine replacement options or vaping products combined with behavioral support signific ...

2. Offer hope that quitting is possible. On-pack warnings aim to ensure people who smoke understand the many health risks smoking causes. However, few countries (with the exception of Canada) also ...

To help put an end to smoking, Australia is considering a bold new policy that would make cigarettes available by prescription only. The plan is being researched by a new center at the University ...

Smoking is estimated to kill more than 24,000 Australians every year, or more than 66 people a day—more than previously thought—according to new research from The Australian National ...

But NZ does have significantly more relaxed vaping laws compared to Australia’s highly prescriptive approach — and NZ health authorities tell New Zealanders that vaping can help them quit smoking.