U.S. Surgeon General Warns: E-Cig Use Among...
In a rare national advisory, the nation’s top public health official warned Americans of the hazards of e-cigarettes, such as...
December 19, 2018
Smokeout 2018: Smoking Habit is Down But...
Despite a barrage of clinical studies over the decades confirming the health hazards of tobacco use, nearly 38 million Americans...
November 15, 2018
U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low, New...
About 14 percent of U.S. adults said they were smokers last year — that’s down from 16 percent the year...
June 20, 2018
Roundup: Grilled Meats & Hypertension; Restricting Opioids;...
Overly Cooked, Grilled Meats Linked to Higher Risk of Hypertension Eating grilled or barbecued meats regularly, and cooking these meats...
March 23, 2018
Roundup: Less Nicotine in Cigarettes; Underweight Newborns;...
FDA Proposes Lowering Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes to Curb Addiction In a move that could have a drastic effect on...
March 16, 2018
Roundup: More Stroke Patients Now Eligible For...
Advances in brain imaging are helping doctors identify additional stroke patients who can receive therapy later than previously believed, according...
January 26, 2018
Smokeout 2017: 1 in 5 Americans Still...
One in five Americans are using a tobacco product, primarily cigarettes, cigars, or pipes, according to a new report by...
November 16, 2017
Lower Breast Cancer Risk With Lifestyle Choices
Jane Mendez, M.D., Miami Cancer Institute, advises patients to focus on lifestyle factors that are proven to contribute to increased...
October 26, 2017
Roundup: Study Offers Hope for ‘Chronic Fatigue...
The cause of “chronic fatigue syndrome” (CFS) has been somewhat of a mystery to physicians who struggle with a firm...
August 4, 2017
Roundup: Parental Smoking Linked to Higher Risk...
Previous studies have already looked at the dangers of secondhand smoke to growing children, but new research adds another level...
April 14, 2017
