If the country that glamourised the cigarette is finally breaking up with the nasty habit, then maybe we should too, writes ...

The Glen Cove City Council has unanimously approved a law that bans smoking marijuana or vaping it in public spaces. The law restricts marijuana consumption in a range of public areas, from roadways ...

Is the smell of marijuana really so pervasive in a small Long Island city that they have to institute a law about smoking it in public? It's a simple question, but one that drew differing opinions ...

Breaking down the health risks: smoking versus vaping, and what science says about both. ‘We are looking at a massive crisis’ Men’s lazy habit fueling millennial "dating crisis" revealed Poker player ...

Lindsay Lohan was spotted taking a long drag out of her electronic cigarette, 12 years after she began her sobriety journey. Lohan donned a white tank minidress, slip-ons and large black sunglasses as ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A long-stalled luxury condo development in the Houston Heights is deteriorating in plain view, and neighbors say they've had enough. What was once planned as Bella in the ...

New research finds that even light smoking — just two to five cigarettes a day — raises the risk of heart failure and death by more than 50%, with elevated risks lasting up to three decades after ...

Gen Z — largely comprised of middle- and high-school students — reported the lowest smoking rates on record in 2024, according to CDC and FDA data, but that trend may be in jeopardy. "Overall, the ...

John Spiezio, board chair of ADDAPT, stands beneath a Navy Blue Angels jet at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale. He says Long Island’s $4 billion defense industry faces mounting risks as the ...

South Alabama and Florida drag racers will soon be losing a popular location to compete. Atmore DragStrip owners Joey and Misty Barber announced in a Facebook post Sunday that the facility would be ...

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ROSLYN, New York (WABC) -- Long Island officials say careless smoking caused a massive house fire that injured two firefighters in Nassau County. The fire broke out around 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday at a ...