- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 23rd, 2014
Depressed Folks Smoke More, Have a Harder Time Kicking the Habit
Investigation finds mental health influences an individual's smoking behavior
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 1st, 2014
Coronary Artery Disease Can Be Controlled, Even Reversed
The trick is to drop unhealthy habits, make positive lifestyle changes
- Celebrity News
- By Dragos Rusu
- June 30th, 2014
Josie Cunningham Refuses to Stop Smoking During Pregnancy Just Because She's Having a Boy
The celebrity wannabe wanted a girl instead and was disappointed to learn it was a boy
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Ancuta Iosub
- June 7th, 2014
Toddler Smoking a Cigarette Is Laughed at by Onlookers – Video
Adults don't take responsibility to remove the cigarette from him
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 27th, 2014
E-Cigarettes Don't Help Smokers Cut Back, Researchers Say
Study argues e-cigarettes are not as user-friendly as some think them to be
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 23rd, 2014
Mental Illnesses Found to Cut Life Expectancy by 10 to 20 Years
This makes them about as harmful as heavy smoking, researchers warn
- Music
- By Dragos Rusu
- May 8th, 2014
Miley Cyrus Preaches Weed Smoking to Kids
The singer had some very weird advice for people attending her concert in London
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 5th, 2014
Congenital Heart Defects Linked to Smoking During Pregnancy
New study shows pregnant women who smoke put their newborns at risk
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 3rd, 2014
“Smoke Pole” Aims to Make Getting Rid of Cigarette Butts an Adventure
The “smoke pole” sings and lights up when cigarette butts are properly disposed of
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- April 23rd, 2014
Ohio Woman to Be Kicked Out of Her House for Refusing to Stop Smoking
89-year-old Beulah Toombs got a 30-day eviction order because she didn't quit smoking
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 25th, 2014
Electronic Cigarettes Do Not Help Smokers Quit Tobacco
The potential health benefits of using these devices is still being studied
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 13th, 2014
Smokers Show Bias Against Negative Images of Smoking
They respond better to positive images depicting the habit
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 12th, 2014
Nicotine Replacement Therapies Ineffective During Pregnancy
Would-be mothers are not any less likely to quit the habit after using them
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 10th, 2014
Brain Development Patterns Shift in Young Smokers
Late adolescence to early adulthood is a critical period for the brain
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 18th, 2014
Quitting Cigarettes Can Benefit Your Mental Health
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- February 6th, 2014
“Star Trek” Star Leonard Nimoy Reveals Lung Disease Diagnosis
“I quit smoking 30 years ago, not soon enough,” beloved actor says on Twitter
- Celebrity News
- By Dragos Rusu
- January 27th, 2014
Former Marlboro Man Actor Eric Lawson Dies of Lung Disease
Lawson was most famous for his 1970s cigarette commercial