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Scientists are beginning to learn how vaping impacts teens — and the results...
Vaping, which involves puffing on vaporized liquid nicotine using an e-cig or vape pen, appears to be wildly popular among teens. In an ironic twist, young people who try e-cigs are at a far higher...
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Experts are calling out a vape pen with 'scary' nicotine levels that teens...
Vaping, which involves inhaling heated vapor via a small portable device, is trending among teens.One device in particular, the Juul, is catching the attention of high school staff and public health...
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Researchers have discovered 5 simple factors that have been linked to living...
In a new study researchers pinned down five factors that appear to be strongly linked with a significantly longer life.All five factors relate to lifestyle and include things like diet and...
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Pro-smoking Japanese lawmaker apologizes for heckling stage 4 lung cancer...
A Japanese member of parliament apologized on Thursday for jeering a lung cancer patient testifying about the dangers of second-hand smoke.Japan lags many other countries when it comes to efforts to...
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A vape pen startup that’s taking over America is raising $1.2 billion — but...
A vape pen startup that's been taking over America made a splash on Friday with news that it's raising $1.2 billion for an overseas expansion.The financing round for Juul Labs would value the company...
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Non-smokers at this Japanese company get 6 extra vacation days for not taking...
Since September, non-smokers at the Japanese marketing firm Piala have received six extra vacation days.The added time is meant to compensate non-smokers for the 15-minute breaks smokers take...
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Nigel Farage dismisses 'clever people' who say that smoking kills
LONDON — Nigel Farage has dismissed medical experts who warn that smoking kills millions of people every year as "clever people" who should be ignored.The former UKIP leader urged his Twitter followers...
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A lung condition is the third leading cause of death in the US, and 'no one's...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is the third leading cause of death in the US behind heart disease and cancer. While the condition is prevalent, it doesn't get as much attention as...
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Prince Harry has reportedly quit smoking for fiancée Meghan Markle
Prince Harry has reportedly been an avid smoker since his days at Eton.But the prince has given up the habit for his fiancée, Meghan Markle.Smoking is officially banned on the grounds of Kensington...
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These are the 10 unhealthiest states in the US
The unhealthiest states in the country all lie in the southeast US.For the 28th year in a row, the United Health Foundation has ranked America's states based on factors including obesity, air...
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Everything we learned about the health effects of marijuana in 2017
In 2017, some Americans could buy legal marijuana almost as easily as they could order a pizza. Pot shops outnumber Starbucks stores in states like Colorado and Oregon, and medical marijuana delivery...
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The 20 most unhealthy countries in the world
Clinic Compare, a British clinic comparison website, has put together a ranking of the most unhealthy countries in the world.Using data from the World Health Organization (WHO), the CIA World Factbook,...
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10 things today's grandparents did that we now know are bad for you
We sure have discovered a lot of things that are bad for us over the last 50 years.When today's grandparents were growing up, the world was a Wild West of unhealthy choices.You could smoke, drink, and...
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The maker of Marlboro took out a full-page ad saying its New Year's...
International tobacco giant Philip Morris International has said its 2018 New Year's resolution is to "give up cigarettes."The firm ran full-page adverts in several UK newspapers claiming it aims to...
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Researchers analyzed more than a dozen studies on how marijuana affects your...
Researchers have looked at more than a dozen studies on marijuana's effect on the heart, and their takeaway is far from conclusive.That finding contradicts a study published in August that claimed...
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11 key findings from one of the most comprehensive reports ever on the health...
Millions of Americans vape, but little is known about the comprehensive health effects of e-cigarettes.The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine aimed to address that dearth of...
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Vaping instead of smoking still exposes you to toxic metals like lead —...
A new study found that people who vape may be inhaling potentially dangerous levels of toxic metals like lead.But the study did not directly compare the levels with those of conventional cigarettes —...
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Scientists are beginning to learn how vaping impacts your health — and the...
A handful of studies published this year are beginning to reveal the health effects of e-cigarettes, and they are not all positive.While some research has suggested that e-cigs may help adults quit...
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Scientists have found even stronger evidence that vaping is exposing teens to...
For a new study, researchers analyzed urine samples from nearly 100 teens in the Bay Area.Those who vaped had significant levels of potentially hazardous chemicals in their urine.The research builds on...
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Scientists are beginning to learn how vaping impacts teens — and the results...
Vaping, which involves puffing on vaporized liquid nicotine using an e-cig or vape pen, appears to be wildly popular among teens. In an ironic twist, young people who try e-cigs are at a far higher...
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