Smoking is really bad for you. Most people know that. Even smokers think smoking is bad for one's health. But most people don ...

One quick intervention won't drastically lower heart disease, obesity and diabetes rates. It will take a long game and a ...

In February 2024, an article published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) announced that smoking had surpassed injection as the leading route of drug use involved in overdose deaths.

Smoking bans in public places appear to do more than just reduce exposure while people are actively around smoke. They may ...

Smoking is notorious for causing damage to the lungs — but a recent study confirmed that it’s also harmful to the brain. Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine (WashUMed) in St.

Our community is divided on the smoking ban, balancing support for its public health aims with concerns over personal freedom ...

When discussing the risks of smoking, most people tend to focus on its well-known links to lung cancer, heart disease and stroke. However, doctors are increasingly highlighting another, less-discussed ...