New research shows smoking changes how key eye cells control genes, helping explain why smokers face a much higher risk of ...

Parkinson's paradox, linking current smoking to lower disease risk but linking quitting to lower all-cause mortality.

UK policymakers are being warned that restricting nicotine pouches could deprive women of an innovation linked to one of the ...

By Hugo Francisco de Souza Rare genetic variants in a little-studied nicotine receptor subunit are linked to markedly lower ...

A new study of smokers finds that currently smoking is associated with a lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease, but quitting smoking was associated with a lower risk of death. The study, ...

Smoking cigars can adversely affect a person’s health. In some ways, smoking them is worse than smoking cigarettes due to their contents. However, there are several ways a person can quit cigar ...

I vividly remember being sat on the bed trying to put a pair of socks on but I needed to stop and catch my breath while doing so.

Age and smoking affect CT body composition in lung cancer screening cohorts. Discover how these markers may improve risk stratification.

New Jersey expanded smoke-free protections to beaches and boardwalks, yet thousands of casino employees still work in ...

A generational sales ban could transform smoking rates. Success depends on enforcement, funding and resisting industry pressure.

Study links smoking habits to Parkinson’s disease risk and all-cause mortality, showing persistent smokers have lower PD risk but quitting improves survival.