- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 19th, 2015
Study: E-Cigarettes Users Risk Getting Popcorn Lungs
That's when the air sacs in the lungs are badly scarred
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 16th, 2015
US Teens Are Giving Up Cigarettes, but Taking Up Marijuana Instead
Marijuana use among teens has doubled in recent years
- Editorials
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 12th, 2015
FDA's Hip-Hop Anti-Smoking Campaign: Brilliant or Doomed to Fail?
The campaign is set to launch this Monday, October 12
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 11th, 2015
FDA Goes All Hip-Hop Trying to Make Not Smoking Cool
The new anti-smoking campaign targets minority teens
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 28th, 2015
Study Explains Why Some Smokers Have Perfectly Healthy Lungs
It all comes down to the genetic profile they've been dealt
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2015
School Confiscates 14-Year-Old's E-Cigarette, His Mom Is Infuriated
The woman says her son needs the e-cigarette to quit smoking
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2015
Smoking Linked to Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Here's yet another reason to kick the habit
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 14th, 2015
Smokers Risk Losing Their Teeth to This Habit, Researchers Warn
Smoking correlates with an increased risk of tooth loss
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 10th, 2015
Researchers: Smoking Isn't a Sure Death Sentence
Some smokers live to extreme ages, investigation reveals
- Daily gadget
- By Horia Despa
- September 8th, 2015
Want to Stop Smoking? Get This Smartphone-Connected Cigarette Pack
You can quit smoking when faced with hard numbers
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 7th, 2015
Study: Quit-Smoking Drug Doesn't Cause Any Serious Side Effects
More people should be prescribed this drug, researchers say
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 20th, 2015
Working More than 55 Hours per Week Ups Stroke Risk by 33%
It also increases the risk of coronary heart disease
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 17th, 2015
Watch: E-Cigarettes vs. Regular Smokes
Are e-cigarettes really the healthier alternative?
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 13th, 2015
The More You Smoke, the More Weight You'll Gain If You Quit
Smoking behavior predicts weight gain after quitting
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 12th, 2015
Nicotine-Eating Bacteria Could Help People Quit Smoking
The idea is to use it to remove nicotine from blood
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 31st, 2015
Mindfulness Meditation Might Help People Quit Smoking
This is because mindfulness meditation improves self control
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 10th, 2015
Secondhand Smoke Ups Stroke Risk by 30%, Study Finds
Smoking affects not just those who light up, scientists say