It doesn't matter how long you've been smoking, quitting is the single biggest thing you can do to improve your health, say experts I’ve been an off and on smoker since I first pinched one of my dad’s ...
Expanded lung cancer screening and smoking cessation programs could prevent tens of thousands of deaths, but systemic barriers and outdated criteria leave high-risk communities behind.
Smoking cessation in advanced-stage cancer patients can extend life by about one year, highlighting its importance in cancer ...
Each year, The American Cancer Society holds the Great American Smokeout. Priority Health is sharing tips if you or someone ...
Many think it's a dangerous ploy by the tobacco industry. But some say, with millions of deaths each year attributed to ...
Awareness campaigns like November’s Lung Cancer Awareness Month are certainly a good way to encourage people to be proactive about protecting their lungs. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer ...
Ask A.J. is Slate’s advice column on addiction, recovery, and how to hate yourself less. Submit a question here. It’s anonymous! Dear A.J., I started smoking in high school and successfully quit in ...
A proposed rule from the US Food and Drug Administration seeks to lower the amount of nicotine in cigarettes and other combustible tobacco products to minimally or nonaddictive levels to reduce ...
MEDICAL experts warned against the rising health risks of vaping and smoking during a lung health forum at Perpetual Succour ...
Medicines like nicotine replacement therapy (NRT; such as gums, patches), varenicline, bupropion, and cytisine, which help people to stop smoking, could also be used to stop vaping. Behavioural ...
I'm speaking out about the dangers of smoking around children, especially in confined spaces like cars and homes. If you're a ...