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
Smoking Cessation
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
CDC Director’s Briefing: Smokers Campaign 2013 Tips
Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S. In this Director's Briefing video, CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden talks about ... Read More
4 Shocking Health Facts You’d Never Guess Were True
For something so crucial to your quality of life as your health, there are certain shocking health facts that can make it difficult to know ... Read More
Can Exercise Help You Quit Smoking?
Smokers who are trying to quit might want to take a jog the next time a cigarette craving overtakes them, a new research review ... Read More
Trying To Quit Smoking? Eat More Fruit & Veggies!
People trying to quit smoking are three times more likely to succeed if they eat plenty of fruits and vegetables, according to a new ... Read More
Smoking Linked To Early Menopause & More Hot Flashes
There are countless reasons why women who smoke should kick the habit for their health, but here's a few more. Researchers have found ... Read More
5 Lies To NEVER Tell Your Doctor
About a third of men and women in the United States admit to lying to their doctors, according to a 2010 survey. But keeping secrets can be ... Read More
The Surprising Link Between Secondhand Smoke & Hearing Loss
If you can’t manage to quit smoking to improve your own health, do it for your kids’ hearing. Teenagers who have been exposed to secondhand ... Read More