From improvements to your skin to a lower risk of heart disease happens to your body in the hours, days, weeks and months after you give up cigarettes.

For Ohioans who made a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking or vaping, health officials said the first few weeks of January ...

January symbolizes the beginning of a new year, with many individuals viewing it as a fresh start and an ideal time to make ...

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 ...

Approximately half of US adult smokers tried to quit in 2022, but fewer than 40% used counseling or medication, and half received assistance or advice about quitting from clinicians, based on a review ...

It offers a tobacco cessation program. It includes motivational calls, enrollment in the Tobacco QuitLine, and free nicotine ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Pictogram illustration of a no-smoking sign. Stopping smoking is ...

A majority of adult smokers in the United States want to kick the habit, but only half of them try, and less than 10% are successful, according to a new national study released Thursday. Experts said ...

Share on Pinterest Even occasional smoking can significantly raise heart disease risk. Mal de Ojo Studio/Stocksy Researchers say that smoking as few as two cigarettes a day can significantly increase ...

Only 12% report having access to a dedicated tobacco treatment team, counselor, or program to counsel patients on quitting.

Tobacco use in Missouri remains a focus for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. A new campaign is focusing ...