Some argue that pipe smoking is far less harmful than smoking cigarettes. But this assumption is based on several old myths that don’t stand up to more recent research. Here’s what we know. It’s ...

It was a very special moment in any young man’s life: buying his first pipe. On a recent Saturday afternoon, 25-year-old Ben Darge stood at the counter of Iwan Ries, which bills itself as America’s ...

Pipe and cigar smokers often wave off worries that smoking is bad for their health. They claim their habit is harmless and perpetuate the common misperception that pipes and cigars are somehow safer ...

Young adults who smoked water pipes in hookah bars had elevated levels of nicotine, cotinine, tobacco-related cancer-causing agents, and volatile organic compounds (VOC) in their urine, and this may ...

2002-10-27 04:00:00 PDT Cairo, Egypt-- At the Sidi Mansour outdoor cafe in the upscale Mohandiseen district here, smokers sat around low tables and puffed lazily on water pipes. Fragrant smoke swirled ...

Greatest increase in non-cigarette tobacco in past decade was among young adults, researchers say The number of people smoking pipes, shisha and cigars in the UK has risen fivefold over a decade, and ...

Pipe smokers in Ireland are an endangered species, like the Kerry spotted slug or the natterjack toad. Unlike these rare creatures, they have no society to defend them, no group working to maintain ...