Health Ministry and health organizations denounce decision to give smokers a room in Terminal 3, with Israel Cancer Association warning it will 'take Israel back to the 1950s'
Political correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn on a proposal by the communication minister and health reporter Renee Ghert-Zand on allergens in school and anti-smoking steps
With 8,000 deaths per year tied to tobacco and increasing numbers of youth taking up vaping, special task force offers a dozen recommendations to address problem
Bright colorsת fruity flavors, and nicotine are getting kids as young as 12 hooked on vaping, while adults' outdoor secondhand smoke is embedding itself deep in children's bodies
A new exhibit running through December at the YIVO Institute in NYC fires up the Jewish people's relationship with marijuana from biblical times to the 'Old Country' and today
On holiday when norms turned on head, there's a phenomenon of Haredi kids smoking, despite dismay of some rabbis; Health Ministry says those children risk getting hooked for life
Study finds some 7 out of 10 children from smoker homes had nicotine in body, showing repeated exposure to secondhand smoke, but parents can be convinced to stop smoking near kids
Dr. Yael Bar-Zeev says that while system copes with 8,000 yearly deaths from smoking, special steps needed to stop it collapsing if thousands of COVID-19 cases emerge at once
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