Nicotine gum is a smoking cessation aid that can help you quit smoking by reducing nicotine cravings. Short-term potential ...

Smoking is a filthy habit that can destroy a life and a family. Ill effects of smoking are well known to people but a bit is often difficult to get rid of. It is never too late to quit smoking ...

Indeed, our research subjects quickly gained considerable weight after quitting smoking. This was due to the combined effects of losing the metabolic boost from stimulation by nicotine (burning more ...

Quitting smoking is linked to greater long-term waist circumference gain, but this effect may be due to shared genetics ...

Investigating smoking cessation and waist circumference, this study highlights the role of leisure-time physical activity in ...

Quitting smoking at age 65 resulted in a 23.4% chance of gaining at least one year, and even those who quit smoking at 75 still had a 14.2% chance of gaining at least one year. This study delivers a ...

Smoking for social and cultural reasons has a long history.Tobacco can lead to cancer, stroke, heart attack, lung disease and ...

New Zealand is among a number of countries that encourage vaping (the use of e-cigarettes) as a tool to help people stop ...

Ask A.J. is Slate’s advice column on addiction, recovery, and how to hate yourself less. Submit a question here. It’s anonymous! Dear A.J., I started smoking in high school and successfully ...

Whatever your age, the effects of smoking on bone health can't be ignored. The years from childhood until age 30 are prime time for building bone mass. "If an adolescent is smoking , they will not ...

New Zealand is among a number of countries that encourage vaping (the use of e-cigarettes) as a tool to help people stop smoking tobacco . But what ...

INDIANA—Indiana’s new cigarette tax increase took effect on Tuesday, and projections indicate it could significantly reduce the number of Hoosier smokers. The American Lung ...