The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will stop airing its "Tips From Former Smokers" ads at the end of September, ending a 13-year campaign that helped millions of Americans quit ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will stop airing its "Tips From Former Smokers" ads at the end of September, ending a 13-year campaign. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI The U.S.

If you've ever turned on the TV to see a harrowing story of a person with a hole in their throat warning against the dangers of smoking, you witnessed an ad by the Tips From Former Smokers campaign.

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The object of these clandestine activities: the WHO's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, or FCTC, a treaty aimed at reducing smoking globally. Reuters has found that Philip Morris International ...

My husband started smoking when he was 16. "That's when you need to look cool," he said sarcastically. He quit shortly after we were married and talking about having children. That was more than 15 ...

Outrage at anti-smoking ad comparing tobacco consumption to sexual slavery. PARIS, Feb. 24, 2010 — -- An anti-smoking campaign that some claimed likened the consumption of tobacco with sexual ...

A reformed northside graffiti artist nicknamed Article used to defy the very system he assists today. Instead of leaving behind a cryptic message or signature like he has done so many times before, ...

In 2014, the CDC launched a national tobacco education campaign to get Americans to quit smoking. A report measuring the latest outcomes of the campaign suggests the ads are still having a significant ...