Smoking cessation is a pivotal journey, a transformative odyssey that reshapes one’s health and fortifies the spirit. It’s a quest fraught with challenges, yet its culmination bears the promise of ...

Years ago, Dr. Mark Eisenberg, a cardiologist at McGill University in Canada, recommended that one of his patients—a smoker who’d tried everything to quit but still couldn’t—try vaping instead. It ...

Smoking causes significant health effects in teens, including lung damage, reduced physical fitness, and the potential to develop severe nicotine addiction. Keeping an open dialogue with teens can ...

On Monday, the WHO released a paper on the global state of tobacco use, which found that while Europeans are overall smoking ...

Both smoking and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) increase your risk of negative cardiovascular outcomes. By quitting cigarettes, you can support your HCM management plan. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...

BOSTON - A new analysis has identified the best ways for people to quit smoking. Research looking at more than 300 prior studies on tobacco cessation found that nicotine replacement therapy, ...

Millions of Americans use e-cigarettes. There’s little research into how to help them stop. By Dani Blum By his junior year of college, Zach Arledge had already tried to quit vaping about half a dozen ...

March 13 is "No Smoking Day" — the perfect excuse to say goodbye to cigarettes once and for all! Whether you’ve tried before or are just getting started, today’s the day to kick those bad habits to ...

You wouldn’t think it would be easy to get nearly 4.5 million Americans—the equivalent of the entire state of Louisiana or Kentucky—to give up smoking. But it can be done in a single, straightforward ...

A new study suggests that, for smokers who want to quit, e-cigarettes used in combination with smoking-cessation counseling may be more helpful than counseling alone. Most smokers say they want to ...

The harms of smoking cigarettes are pretty clear. Smoking causes cancer as well as heart and lung diseases, and it’s the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. When it comes to ...

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 ...