Studies have suggested that some women use smoking as a weight-loss tool. According to a new Finnish study though, smoking could actually lead to obesity . The study specifically looked at people who had...
Despite efforts to reduce lung cancer deaths, it still remains a big killer. More people in the United States die each year from lung cancer than breast, prostate, colon, liver, kidney and melanoma cancers...
Researchers from the University of Georgia have found that even the occasional cigarette does damage to the body . The study shows that even an occasional smoke damages the arteries. The study examined...
It should not surprise anyone to learn that a new study has found yet another health risk associated with smoking. The findings, published in Cancer Research, show that nicotine may push breast cancer...
Studies have shown that smoking shortens lifespan, but a new study reveals that it may also make daily life more difficult in old age. The study observed more than 1,600 men over a period of 26 years....
Researchers have found that non-smokers who are married to smokers are at greater risk of experiencing a stroke ; a risk increased by an alarming 42%. Ex-smokers married to smokers also have a greater...
According to the World Health Organization, a billion people will die from tobacco in the 21st century, mostly in poor and middle-income countries. Billionaires Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg...