Many people know that smoking increases the risk of lung cancer, heart disease, and stroke. What is less widely known is that smoking can also affect the brain. Research has shown that smoking may ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Heart disease remains a leading health concern, and one of the biggest preventable drivers is still tobacco use. On Welcome to Our Community, we spoke with Dr. Roy Flood, a ...

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On International No Smoking Day - and every day - there’s an opportunity to pause and ask: is it worth inhaling this again?

People who smoke only a couple of cigarettes a day still face surprisingly high risks of heart problems and early death. A large review of long-term studies shows that even very light smokers can see ...

If public health had a highlight reel, the year of 2024 would make the cut. That year, the percentage of U.S. adults who smoked cigarettes dropped to 10%, a historic low, new research from the Centers ...

Heart health isn’t likely something that you thought much about in your younger years, but if you’re 60 or older, it’s probably something you’ve started prioritizing. If not, you should start. Risks ...

The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year. A government survey shows that about ...