Background Tobacco industry interference during policy development is well documented, yet evidence on how the industry responds after policies are adopted and enter into force remains fragmented acro...

Abstract. The sharp rise in ‘disposable’, or single-use, e-cigarettes in the UK—especially among young people—has raised urgent public health and environme

International comparisons when it comes to parliamentary debate about the Tobacco and Vapes Bill needs further scrutiny.

Special Collection on the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion We are pleased to announce that we have expanded contributions to the Spe

As tobacco companies expand marketing of their newer nicotine and tobacco products—particularly heated tobacco products (HTPs) and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes)—Philip Morris GmbH (PM, GmbH is ...

As tobacco companies expand marketing of their newer nicotine and tobacco products—particularly heated tobacco products (HTPs) and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes)—Philip Morris GmbH (PM, GmbH is ...

Getting Better - The Policy and Politics of Reducing Health Inequalities; Where someone lives can have devastating impact on the quality of care they receive. This book demonstrates that reducing heal...

Introduction In February 2024, Aotearoa New Zealand’s newly elected coalition Government repealed policies to reduce the addictiveness, availability and accessibility of smoked tobacco. The repeal lac...

An introduction to the history of this once important industry told through it's buildings. Starting at Castle Park you will travel through Redcliffe Street, where mechanised cigarette production bega...

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Abstract. Children face new and growing threats to their health and well-being, including rising rates of non-communicable diseases and mental health disor

Abstract. Fuelled by the tobacco industry, commercial tobacco use is a major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality among Aboriginal and Torres Strai

Tobacco companies have long targeted health professionals, to help promote their products, attempt to build trust - and boost profits.

New Zealand seems unlikely to reach its stated goal of cutting smoking prevalence to 5% or less across all population groups.

A Roadmap to a Smokefree Country – published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health in April 2025 – sets out the urgent actions needed to end smoking in a generation, cut health inequalities, and make Big Tobacco pay.

Abstract. Misinformation has been identified as a major threat to society and public health. Social media significantly contributes to the spread of misinf

The concept of determinants of health has evolved significantly over time. The Industrial Revolution marked a shift in thinking about health determinants,