Nicotine is toxic to the heart and blood vessels regardless of how it's consumed, experts wrote in a new consensus report ...

Smoking cigarettes is like a chemical assault on nearly every system in the body. Tobacco smoke carries thousands of toxic compounds, dozens of which are proven cancer-causing agents. Globally, ...

New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine adds to existing evidence that smoking fewer cigarettes does not eliminate cardiovascular disease risk, and quitting entirely is the most effective strategy ...

This feature dwells not so much on the economic benefits that the tobacco industry brought to the Maltese islands, and more on the health problems it created, which in themselves are high social and ...

A major US study has found that more than one in five young adults now use cannabis or alcohol to help them fall asleep, with cannabis far outstripping alcohol. Researchers warn that while it may feel ...

The tobacco-free pouches, which are placed between the lip and gum to slowly release nicotine, currently have no age limits.

Nicotine pouches are gaining popularity as a smoke-free alternative, but do they still carry health risks? Here’s what ...

Nicotine is the drug that keeps people coming back to cigarettes, but not the substance that causes serious health effects in ...

WITH tobacco smoke containing more than 7,000 chemicals and 71 known cancer-forming agents, it is not difficult to appreciate that DNA—the genetic factor of ...

We all know smoking, drinking and not doing enough exercise isn't good for us. But, scientists have found the effects of these unhealthy habits can take their toll from a young age. Researchers in ...

Applied Neuroscientist and Communication Strategist Dr. Andrea Adams-Miller, Founder, The RED Carpet Connection, LLC and The ...

One such myth is the insinuation that smoking fewer cigarettes will reduce harm caused by smoking. This simply isn’t the case— there’s no safe level of cigarette use. Smoking even a small amount can ...