Social media users have widely shared an image that purports to show a change in the warning label on cigarette packages. A Jan. 12 Facebook post features two stacked images of the supposed labels.

No logos, no glossy paper, no color variations. Just a solid brown background that’s mostly covered by images of disease and warnings of death. The Australian government has just passed a law to ...

The 140 countries and territories that now require picture health warnings on cigarette packages is an increase from 117 in 2018 and 138 in 2023. This represents 66% of the world's population. Canada ...

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SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than a year after Australia became the first country to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes, there is little hard evidence to prove the trailblazing move is worth ...

Australia has seen its smoking rate plummet after forcing cigarette brands to put graphic images on their packaging. Australia has seen its smoking rate plummet after forcing cigarette brands to put ...

The Australian Parliament has passed legislation that outlaws attractive cigarette packaging. Each pack will carry drab colors and images of disease. Gone will be some of the more iconic images ...

Coral Gartner receives funding from National Health and Medical Research Council and Australian Research Council. She is an editor for Tobacco Control, A BMJ journal. Janet Hoek receives funding from ...

Tobacco has been a known carcinogen for more than 50 years, yet cigarettes continue to attract new smokers to the harmful, addictive habit every day. Research suggests that marketing, including ...

Canadian Cancer Society report highlights global progress on key tobacco control measures TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- An international report released today by the Canadian Cancer Society ...