smoking
E-cigarette users at higher risk of heart attack
E-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes raise heart attack risk five-fold in comparison to the people who don't use either product.
Exposure to tobacco smoke can weaken adolescents' health
Parents should be counseled on how to prevent and reduce their adolescent's secondhand smoke exposure.
Here's how smoking harms your unborn baby
Pregnant women should keep the following in mind before lighting a cigarette.
Adult smokers more apt to use e-cigarettes than nonsmokers
The findings suggest that people should be cautious about choosing e-cigarettes for health reasons.
Smokers better off quitting, even with weight gain: Study
Researchers explain how your health improves, even if you gain weight.
E-cigarette vapour disables protective cells in lungs
The vaping process itself can damage vital immune system cells.
Parents smoking may put kids at risk of ADHD
The findings added to evidence supporting the need for ADHD prevention strategies.
Hookahs more harmful than traditional cigarettes: Study
Stiffening of arteries and the aorta are important signs of progression of hypertension, which raises the risk of heart attacks, stroke.
Smoking ban in public housing might make quitting easier
Smoke-free housing alone may not be enough to help many people quit.
Modest exercise increase can curb weight gain after quitting smoking
There’s no clear gender difference in gaining weight after smoking cessation.