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Most people knew James Strain as “Butch.” Dr. Cynthia Meneghini called him “Dad." She remembers h im as a handyman who could fix anything. When she...
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Some health advocates want to raise the minimum age for tobacco purchases.Right now, insurance companies in Michigan can make cancer patients pay more out…
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On the heels of a recent report that smoking rates in the U.S. have hit a record low, health officials and the American Cancer Society are hoping today’s…
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The American Cancer Society is celebrating its annual Great American Smokeout. Every year, on the third Thursday of November, the organization puts out…
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One of the issues being considered at the state capitol in recent weeks is the regulation of e-cigarettes. E-cigarettes are electronic devices that heat…
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Michigan smokers could once again have a place to light up at some bars and restaurants under a decision out of Lansing Monday.We have more from The…
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Tomorrow is National “Kick Butts Day,” a day of activism to call attention to the hazards of tobacco use. In mid-Michigan, the managers of a local…
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The state Senate has adopted a budget amendment that would effectively lift Michigan’s ban on smoking at some charity events.Specifically, the amendment…