European explorers first encountered tobacco in the Americas during the 16th century. There, indigenous people had used it ...

This health education program aims to help patients living with COPD experience better health outcomes and improved quality ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued its first guidelines to assist people in quitting smoking, combining ...

Determined to breathe easier and ensure a healthy start for her child on the way, Kaleolani reached out to the Wai‘anae Coast ...

Tobacco kills 8 million people worldwide every year, but imagine if it could be used to make medicine. The idea isn't unheard of - tobacco has been ...

Pain is associated with greater likelihood of cigarette, e-cigarette, and cannabis use among cancer survivors.

If you smoke or chew tobacco, you can reduce your risk of head and neck cancer — and the risk to those around you — by stopping now. If you’ve been diagnosed with throat cancer or are in treatment, it ...

treatment and recovery services block grant funding if it doesn’t effectively prevent underage sales of tobacco products to young people by the end of the year.

She cited as examples expanding lung-cancer-screening programs, investing in early COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) diagnosis and treatment, strengthening of youth tobacco and ...

Dr Samir Parikh of Fortis Healthcare speaks to THE WEEK on the significance of tobacco de-addiction programmes in India ...

Cancer survivors experiencing pain show greater likelihood of using tobacco and cannabis ... “Given that substance use may impact cancer treatment and its side effects and contribute to pain ...