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World smoking rates decline, but e-cigarette use raises fresh concerns — WHO

World smoking rates decline, but e-cigarette use raises fresh concerns — WHO

Despite global progress in reducing tobacco use, the world remains far from ending the tobacco epidemic, according to theWorld Health Organisation(WHO). The global health agency on Monday said the number of tobacco users has fallen from 1.38 billion in 2000 to 1.2 billion in 2024, a reduction of 120...

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