On October 22, the Federal Aviation Administration eliminated the rule that required an off switch for the “no smoking” sign on planes, even though smoking on US flights officially ended decades ago.

Ideally, the workplace would be hazard-free and safe from potential injuries and accidents. However, many operations involve a certain amount of risk that cannot be controlled through engineering ...

ATLANTA — A smoking ban in one Colorado city led to a dramatic drop in heart attack hospitalizations within three years, a sign of just how serious a health threat secondhand smoke is, government ...

Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened: On Jan. 11, 1964, the U.S. government issued its first health warning against cigarettes. Where ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 11, 1964, U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry issued “Smoking and Health,” a report that concluded that “cigarette ...

A cloud of white enveloped the man who pressed what looked like a cigarette to his lips. Inhaling quickly, he gauged the shocked reaction of passers-by at the Lehigh Valley Mall with obvious amusement ...