THE age you first start smoking has a major effect on your risk of heart disease – more than the number of years you’ve ...

A recent study of 2.9 million participants found a link between quitting smoking before the age of 50 and a significant ...

Over 100 years ago, lung cancer was relatively uncommon. But this was well before Hollywood glamorized smoking and the tobacco industry launched mass advertising campaigns. Fast forward to today, and ...

A US teenager was recently reported to have developed the oddly named medical condition “popcorn lung” after vaping in secret for three years. Officially known as bronchiolitis obliterans, popcorn ...

Dr. J. Craig Allen said “the carcinogens and toxins in tobacco smoke don't stay in your lungs; they...get into your ...

Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

Radon and smoking are both known causes of lung cancer, but when someone is exposed to both, the results can be deadly.

People who start smoking before age 20 face a dangerously higher risk of stroke, heart attack, and early death, a major study ...

More funding for education to prevent tobacco use in children and adults is needed in the Mountain State, according to the 2026 American Lung Association State of Tobacco Control Report. The report ...

Meta-analysis links prior tuberculosis and chronic bronchitis to higher lung cancer risk in never-smokers, with implications ...