Even occasional smoking can significantly raise heart disease risk. Mal de Ojo Studio/Stocksy Even an occasional cigarette can endanger a person’s health and increase their risk of cardiovascular ...

Smoking just two cigarettes a day raises the risk of an early death by more than half, according to new research. People who smoke less than half a dozen cigarettes each day are also 50% more likely ...

Social smoking—smoking sporadically and only in social settings—can be seen as a harmless vice. But does it carry the same ...

That smoking is bad for you and can do serious damage to your health is something most people are aware of. However, a new study shows one can put their body on the line with as few as two cigarettes ...

People who smoke only a couple of cigarettes a day still face surprisingly high risks of heart problems and early death. A large review of long-term studies shows that even very light smokers can see ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. A cigarette lit on screen once symbolized noir, danger and ...

We asked the experts if social smoking was essentially playing with fire. Ask Well We asked the experts if social smoking was essentially playing with fire. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times ...