Over the past two decades there’s been a significant shift in focus by the US government to reduce the impact of smoking on the nation’s health and the environment. In more recent times, there’s also ...

Key Takeaways Nicotine e-cigarettes triple the odds a smoker can quit tobaccoPeople who used salt nicotine pod vapes were ...

People who smoke often desire to quit. Yet smoking can be a hard habit to break, even knowing the clear link between smoking and cancer. While there are smoking cessation programs that can help, many ...

Smokers who use cigarettes and vape devices interchangeably might not be doing themselves as much of a disservice as once feared, a new study says. These "dual users" are more likely to eventually ...

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on January 15 ...

Quitting smoking is challenging, particularly when resources are limited. A recent study in the United States confirmed that an intensive program combining behavioral therapy and medication, linked to ...

Quitting smoking lowers dementia risk by 16%, but gaining 22 pounds or more completely cancels the cognitive benefit.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention's "Tips From Former Smokers" ads are set to stop at the end of September. For 13 years, these tough and honest commercials told real stories about the ...

Arshad Warsi, in an interview with a Bollywood and Entertainment Channel, mentioned that he stopped smoking after 35 years and it only took him one week to do it. He used an app called Quitsure to ...

Overall, people who quit smoking had a 16% lower risk of dementia compared with those who kept smoking, researchers found.

A successful smoking cessation not only has numerous well-known health benefits but also appears to positively influence the ...