Quitting smoking at any age can help protect the brain, not just the body. By reducing inflammation, improving blood flow, and slowing brain aging, quitting may delay dementia symptoms by several ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After just an hour of quitting smoking, your pulse rate and blood pressure will start to reduce. (Getty Images) (Javier Zayas ...

While it is normal for people to experience mild cognitive impairment as we age, severe cognitive decline is not a healthy part of aging. Past research shows that making healthy lifestyle choices, ...

The study, published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity, looked at data from 9,436 people aged 40 or over (with an average age of 58) in 12 countries, comparing cognitive test results among people who ...

Patients who didn’t quit after their diagnosis had a nearly doubled risk of dying within two years, compared to those who did Patients with advanced cancer gained nearly a fully year of additional ...

The rate of smoking cigarettes has steadily declined since the 1960s – when Congress required warnings on cigarette boxes. Research shows that... Quitting smoking may be good for your brain, even if ...

You probably know nixing cigarettes is good for your body. But it’s also good for your brain. Did you know that besides causing cancer, heart disease, and lung diseases, smoking can also harm your ...

Quitting tobacco or nicotine can be difficult for many people. Some use smoking as a means to deal with stress or to socialize with others.

It's a number to celebrate -- 3.9 million. That's the likely number of Americans saved from lung cancer since 1970 with efforts to curb cigarette smoking. Seen another way, this translates to more ...

Authors say findings support addressing smoking cessation during substance use treatment. (HealthDay News) — Quitting smoking is associated with recovery from substance use disorder (SUD), according ...

Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, responsible for 1 in 4 cancer deaths in the US. Historically, it has been one of the most difficult to manage and cure. However, “the research story ...