“Of the total (respondents), only about two per cent said they were heavy smokers (smoking one pack a day or more)… majority of them said that...
Researchers have confirmed that a previously dismissed genetic mechanism is behind nicotine dependence as well as the withdrawal effects that makes quitting smoking so difficult. According...
Smoking can not only cause problems such as heart attack, paralysis and increased blood pressure, but it can also affect the sex power of men. Those...
Many young and pregnant women use e-cigarettes as an alternative to smoking. But it can have a profound effect on the pregnancy outcomes of women. E-cigarette...
Electronic cigarettes, popularly known as e-cigarettes, may contain microbial toxins associated with myriad health problems, including asthma, reduced lung function and inflammation, warns a new study....
Expecting mothers, take note. As smoking during pregnancy is linked with negative health outcomes, a team of researchers has found that smoking cessation during pregnancy may...
People who smoke marijuana or cannabis weigh less as compared to adults who don’t, a new study suggests. The findings are contrary to the belief that...
Do you smoke cigarettes? Think twice before taking another drag as it may not only damage your heart or lungs but can also make you blind,...
Just one cigarette a day during pregnancy can double the risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), warned a study. SUID is defined as sudden and...
Besides affecting your heart and lungs, exposure to second-hand or passive smoking can also raise the chances of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which can lead to...
