— -- More job-seekers are facing an added requirement: no smoking — at work or anytime. As bans on smoking sweep the USA, an increasing number of employers — primarily hospitals — are also ...

Over the past decade, rates of cigarette smoking in the United States have plummeted to all-time lows, and every type of tobacco use among teens continues to decline. Yet, while public health ...

Cigarette smoking remains a persistent public health issue across the United States, with certain states exhibiting significantly higher rates of tobacco use. These disparities reflect various social, ...

“The biggest risk for lung cancer is cigarette smoking,” says Waqar. It’s estimated that 85% of lung cancer deaths are ...

As cigarette taxes continue to rise across the United States, a significant shift is occurring in the tobacco market. Smokers ...

Many think it's a dangerous ploy by the tobacco industry. But some say, with millions of deaths each year attributed to ...

HONOLULU (Nov. 26, 2018) - November is Tobacco Cessation Month, a good time to learn more about how smoking harms your health. Smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths each year (about one in five ...

US civilian, non-institutionalized population from 2005 to 2008 administrations of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey that were ≥40 years of age with visual fields and optic disc ...

Galit Blecher never wanted to start smoking, but during her service in the Israeli military, she succumbed. “Everyone in Israel smoked in the army,” she says. Having held out for more than one year, ...

Smoking marijuana in combination with cigarettes may do more damage to lungs than cigarettes alone, a new study suggests. A study published Tuesday in the peer-reviewed journal Radiology showed that ...