"I smoked for 16 years. To stop, every time I started craving a cigarette, I'd suck on a lollipop. That helped replace my ...

Tobacco Free Florida launches 'How to Quit' initiative to help Floridians quit smoking and nicotine products. Free resources ...

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on January 15 ...

Experts say the body starts repairing itself within minutes of your last cigarette, with benefits that continue to grow over ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) thickens and stiffens the left ventricle of your heart, which can limit blood pumping. HCM can also worsen atrial fibrillation risk and related blood clots. Smoking ...

In a study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, new research from Johns Hopkins Medicine adds to existing evidence that smoking fewer cigarettes does not eliminate cardiovascular ...

Utah and West Virginia are at opposite ends when it come to cigarette use but health risks and costs remain high.

Quitting smoking often leads to weight gain due to a combination of decreased metabolism and increased eating. The metabolic boost from nicotine accounts for 31% of weight gain, while increased eating ...