10 Shocking Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Backwoods and Swisher Sweets
As my brother lit one up on a Sunday evening, I couldn’t help but wonder what he was ...
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HIV & Smoking Is A Lethal Combo For The Lungs
HIV patients who take their medication but also smoke are about 10 times more likely to die from ...
5 Lifestyle Changes That Will Make You Look Younger
While genetics may play a role in how we age, one thing is clear: a few small tweaks ...
Women In Your 20s: Take This Risk To Heart
Heart disease is the top killer of women. The majority of women between the ages of 40 and 60 have at ...
Quit Smoking Without Weight Gain
Putting down the tobacco is usually discouraging for one major reason – the accompanying weight gain. It ...
The Worst States For Fighting Lung Cancer (Where Is Yours On The List?)
Even with the ongoing print and TV advertisements pointing out the obvious affects of cigarettes, lung cancer ...
6 Simple Ways To Lower Your Risk Of Heart Disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in African Americans, and if you have diabetes, you are ...
How To Detox Your Lungs After You Quit Smoking
You’ve kicked the habit of smoking. Now, comes the work of repairing your lungs. Cigarette smoke contains many ...
Detroit Man Survives Heart Failure After Doctor Tells Him “If You Had Waited One More Week You Would Have Been Dead”
Protecting his health never entered the mind of James Young II during his 20s and 30s. Exercise ended ...
Diabetes A Growing Threat In Blacks Who Are Heavy Smokers
He knows cigarettes are bad for him. He knows years of smoking cause the pain in his lungs ...
3 Natural Ways To Fight Infertility
Infertility seems to be affecting more and more women these days. With approximately 7.4 million women experiencing infertility ...
If You Have HIV Smoking May Be Worse Than The Virus, Study Finds
If you’re an HIV patient and smoker, chances are the tobacco is more deadly than the actual virus. ...
Marijuana Myths Sending Your Life Up In Smoke
How many times have you heard someone say, “You can only get cancer from smoking cigarettes. Name one ...
African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council To President Obama: “Give Our Community A Fighting Chance”
Leaders from the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC) wrote a letter to President Obama to ban ...
