By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. A massive nationwide study shows that lighting up before age 20 leaves a lasting cardiovascular ...

New research suggests that the number of cigarettes alone cannot explain the increased risk of disease.

People who start smoking before age 20 face a dangerously higher risk of stroke, heart attack, and early death, a major study ...

A large nationwide study reveals that people who begin smoking before age 20 face significantly higher risks of stroke, heart ...

Tobacco use among teens have fallen in the last couple years, but rates remain buoyed by the popularity of e-cigarettes. According to the CDC, roughly 1 in 4 high school students have reported using a ...

Cigarette smoking may be declining worldwide, but tobacco use is still responsible for the deaths of about 6 million people globally each year, according to the World Health Organization. In the ...

U.S. teens and young adults who vape are much more likely to start smoking cigarettes or to begin using cannabis or other drugs, a new University of Michigan study found. Most vaping studies focus on ...

Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

In other words, if they had never started smoking, most people would never know the difference. The main exception, perhaps, may be people who suffer from depression, other mental ills and substance ...