Millions of long-term smokers may have undiagnosed lung disease, a new study finds. Fifty-five percent of those who pass lung function ... Read More
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STUDY: Smokers Less Likely To Vote
By now, most of us know all about the health risks associated with smoking from lung cancer to coronary heart disease to stroke, but ... Read More
Cigars May Be More Dangerous Than Cigarettes
Smoking cigars carries the same risk of death as smoking cigarettes, a new review finds. "The results reinforce the fact that cigar smoking ... Read More
3 Smoking Risks That Will Surprise You
We know that smoking is linked to lung cancer and increases your risk for a heart attack, coronary heart disease, stroke and emphysema, just ... Read More
The Painful Link Between Smoking & Salty Foods
If you're a smoker and a snacker, it may be time to finally 'just say no' or read your nutrition labels more closely. A new study found that ... Read More
Surprising Effects Of Smoking On Your Eyes
You know by now that lighting up is extremely bad for your health. But if you still give into the temptation to light up, consider this: ... Read More
4 Stages Of COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that tends to get worse over time. Although there is no cure, it ... Read More
Hookah: Healthy Or Hazardous?
Ever seen a hookah bar? Chances are you've seen one, as they are popping up in all major cities as the "safe" thing to do instead of smoke. ... Read More
Want To Quit Smoking? There’s An App For That
These days, it seems smart phones are "smart" enough to help us do just about everything and a new report shows that mobile phones can even ... Read More
CVS To Stop Selling Cigarettes
CVS Caremark Corp., which is shifting into a more substantial role a health care provider, said it will phase out tobacco products by Oct. 1 ... Read More
New York Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age
New York City has changed the minimum age to legally buy tobacco from 18 to 21, becoming the first major city to do so. “Teen ... Read More
President Obama's #1 Health Secret
With all the challenges that President Barack Obama has faced, there's one particular health secret that's helped him endure all the ... Read More