Articles for Tag: "smoking"

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.
Quit smoking today for a healthier tomorrow 
Quit smoking today for a healthier tomorrow
Each year, the American Cancer Society hopes the Great American Smokeout annual day will push smokers to quit and live healthier lives.
Smoking can add years to your face 
Smoking can add years to your face
A new study finds that lighting up can have unpleasant consequences on your appearance.
Social media may help you quit smoking 
Social media may help you quit smoking
Recent survey results show the power social media plays in getting smokers to dump the habit.