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Quitting smoking is the best holiday gift you can give yourself

Smoking/Cigarette Credit: Bill Moore photo by Jasleen Kaur December is a time of holiday cheer and planning gifts for our loved ones, but how often do...

Former Chicago Bear Chris Draft’s fight against lung cancer and fulfilling his wife’s last wish

Former NFL player Chris Draft transforms grief into action. On Thanksgiving Eve, he honors his late wife by raising awareness for lung cancer through...

Smokers have a higher level of harmful bacteria in the mouth – new study

Smoking changes the bacterial composition of the mouth. Westend61/Getty Images by Yvonne Prince, Cape Peninsula University of Technology; Glenda Mary Davison, Cape Peninsula University of Technology,...

Menthol killed a generation of Black smokers. It’s still not banned

This post was originally published on Word In Black. by: Jennifer Porter Gore Ethan B. had his first cigarette at age 10. Eight years later, after enlisting in...

Coalition of attorneys general urges swift action on menthol cigarette ban

In a concerted effort led by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, a coalition of 21 attorneys general, including prominent figures such as California Attorney...

New lung cancer research offers patients hope

Getty Images (NewsUSA) - New research in the treatment of small cell lung cancer offers hope to patients.      Until recently, small cell lung cancer...

Menthol ban aimed at Black smokers; high profile moms, activists agree

After tobacco companies targeted Black communities and enticed Black consumers to smoke menthol cigarettes, i.e., first Kools, then Newports and finally Parliament menthol, congress...

Many people think cannabis smoke is harmless − a physician explains how that belief can put people at risk

Cannabis smoke shares many of the same toxins and carcinogens as tobacco smoke. Tunatura/iStock via Getty Images Plus by Beth Cohen, University of California, San Francisco Though...

How unhealthy is red meat? And how beneficial is it to eat vegetables?

by Aleksandr Aravkin, University of Washington; Christian Razo, University of Washington, and Jeffrey Stanaway, University of Washington The big idea We developed a new method for...

The US government’s call for deep nicotine reduction in cigarettes could save millions of lives

by Jonathan Foulds, Penn State The cigarette is the only legal consumer product that – when used as intended – causes the premature death of...

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