Gov. Ned Lamont is asking Connecticut lawmakers to help him bypass a law meant to safeguard millions of dollars from opioid ...

February 20 is nationally recognized as the Great American Spit Out, an annual event encouraging people to quit using ...

Despite a CT law ensuring the money would be used to counteract the epidemic, Lamont wants to tap into it to pay for social ...

Their voice carries authority, punctuated by rhythmic spit of smokeless tobacco into a bottle. Dip and other tobacco use has been a tradition in the military for generations -- and more recently a ...

Area officials are pushing to enact state legislation that would impose stiffer penalties on students caught with tobacco products at school.

Traditional alcohol sales, on the other hand, fell for the first time in three years, though by a modest dip of less than 1% ...

Smoking, dipping or vaping is often tied to emotions, stress relief, boredom and even simple routine. For many, tobacco becomes a crutch, a best friend that helps them cope with life’s challenges.

Jon Kalman Stefansson’s novel “Heaven and Hell” recounts a 19th-century fishing trip and its aftermath. John Self is a book ...

Irish index of shares edges higher with food stocks Kerry and Glanbia up, gaining 0.99% and 0.64% respectively ...

The Manufacturing PMI registered 1.7 percentage points higher compared to the seasonally adjusted 49.2 percent recorded in ...

When it comes to quitting smoking, vaping or dipping, the road to recovery is rarely a straight path. Too often, people view quitting as a one-time decision or a test of willpower. As a nurse ...

Statistics like that are why St. Peter's Health offers an entirely free program to help you quit. On Tuesday, four Helenans are putting down their cigarettes, chew, and vapes, saying goodbye to ...