Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable diseases and deaths worldwide. Despite widespread awareness of its dangers, millions of people still struggle to quit. Nicotine addiction is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This piece is part of a series of stories about nicotine's rebrand from a public health threat to a ...

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention's "Tips From Former Smokers" ads are set to stop at the end of September. For 13 years, these tough and honest commercials told real stories about the ...

The state is considering a 75% tax increase on nicotine pouches, aiming to deter children from purchasing them. However, ...

With the newly increased cigarette tax, state officials estimate nearly 40,000 Hoosiers will soon be looking to stop using tobacco. The new average price of a pack of cigarettes in Indiana will rise ...

As a clinician who treats veterans struggling with trauma, mental illness, and addiction, I’m careful about language. Words matter. They shape policy, treatment decisions, and public understanding.

Arshad Warsi quit smoking after 35 years in just one week, rewiring his subconscious. The actor is sharing how mindset and strategy helped him finally say no.

Given that the current pandemic is being caused by a disease, COVID-19, that attacks the lungs, now would be a good time to quit smoking, say health experts. “It’s always a good time to quit smoking, ...

Smoking rates in the United States are at historic lows and fewer people are dying from tobacco-related lung cancer — in part because the federal government has pumped millions of dollars into ...

Current smokers faced up to 12-fold higher risk for age-related macular degeneration, a threefold higher risk for primary open-angle glaucoma, and a fourfold higher risk for cataracts. The risk for ...

Smoking cessation has not been seen as a high priority in drug addiction treatment programs. In a nationally representative sample, smokers who quit cigarettes had a 30% greater odds of being in ...

There's new incentive now for some adults in Colorado who may be looking to stop smoking -- or using tobacco and nicotine products.