Throughout the 15-year wrangle over the effects of smoking on health, women smokers have offered a medical conundrum. Although they puff at cigarettes with the same freedom as men, they do not suffer ...

For American smokers, her portrait is a glimpse of a future perhaps too frightening to ponder, and for American health officials, too powerful to foist on an unprepared public: an unsparing photograph ...

A newly discovered brain circuit may explain why women tend to become hooked on nicotine more quickly than men. Smoking remains a leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, ...

You may think that the many health problems related to smoking are a long way off and that you’ll be able to give up before it becomes a problem. But 80 per cent of all smokers started before the age ...

After receiving a lung cancer diagnosis, Christy Erickson of Macon resolved to live out her fantasy of pulling a UPS truck in a Strongman competition. “Part of me just decided that I have to use the ...

Across India and in many other parts of the world more women are now being diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...