Articles for Tag: "smoking"

CVS pharmacies to stop selling tobacco products 
CVS pharmacies to stop selling tobacco products
One of the largest pharmacies in the U.S. has decided to stop selling tobacco products in an effort to improve the health of its customers.
Smoking is even worse than you thought 
Smoking is even worse than you thought
The Surgeon General attributes new host of diseases to the habit.
‘R’ rated movies with smoking stops teens from lighting up 
‘R’ rated movies with smoking stops teens from lighting up
New research reveals that kids may not pick up the smoking habit if films with it are restricted and parents enforce it.
Tobacco control has saved millions of lives 
Tobacco control has saved millions of lives
A new study estimates that advances in controlling tobacco has helped decrease smoking-related deaths in the U.S. by 8 million.
High smoking tax to prevent millions of deaths 
High smoking tax to prevent millions of deaths
A new study says a super high cigarette tax would make the habit too expensive to continue—or even start.
Dangers of second-hand smoke for asthmatic kids 
Dangers of second-hand smoke for asthmatic kids
Study shows children hospitalized with asthma attacks are much more likely to have been exposed to second-hand smoke than parents may think.
Anxiety linked to stroke in first-ever study 
Anxiety linked to stroke in first-ever study
New research finds a troubling mind-body connection.