Cigarettes May Be More Dangerous for Women Than Men
Toxins in cigarettes may be more dangerous for women than they are for men.
Toxins in cigarettes may be more dangerous for women than they are for men.
Telephone Counseling Can Help Teens Quit Smoking
Telephone counseling may be the key to getting teens to quit smoking, and stopping a lifelong habit before it begins.
Telephone counseling may be the key to getting teens to quit smoking, and stopping a lifelong habit before it begins.
Eating Dinner With Family Could Keep Teens Off Drugs
Teens who eat dinner with their families fewer than 3 times a week are more likely to use acohol, cigarettes, marijuana, and prescription drugs.
Teens who eat dinner with their families fewer than 3 times a week are more likely to use acohol, cigarettes, marijuana, and prescription drugs.
College Adderall: Is It Getting Out of Control?
A college student shares how she saw her friend's adderall abuse spin out of control.
A college student shares how she saw her friend's adderall abuse spin out of control.
Smoking Bans Seem To Actually Reduce the Risk of Heart Attack
Communities that pass smoking bans have 20% fewer heart attacks compared to those without smoking restrictions.
Communities that pass smoking bans have 20% fewer heart attacks compared to those without smoking restrictions.
Spoon in Lung
A piece of plastic spoon was found in a North Carolina man¿s lung after nearly two years. NBC¿s Ron Mott reports.
A piece of plastic spoon was found in a North Carolina man¿s lung after nearly two years. NBC¿s Ron Mott reports.
Dirty Shower Heads
NBC's Ron Allen reports on a potenitally harmful bacteria in your home's shower heads.
NBC's Ron Allen reports on a potenitally harmful bacteria in your home's shower heads.
Lung Cancer Can Occur Even in Non-Smokers
Lung cancer has long been known as a smoker's disease, but now doctors are finding more and more cases in people who have never smoked a cigarette in their lives.
Lung cancer has long been known as a smoker's disease, but now doctors are finding more and more cases in people who have never smoked a cigarette in their lives.
Romantic Candles Can Damage Your Lungs
Burning paraffin candles might contribute to indoor air pollution.
Burning paraffin candles might contribute to indoor air pollution.
Smoking Men Die Sooner Than Non-Smokers
Men who smoke are likely to die ten years before men who never smoked.
Men who smoke are likely to die ten years before men who never smoked.
So You Want To Quit Smoking
So You Want To Quit Smoking
So You Want To Quit Smoking
Baby Boomer Drugs
It appears the Woodstock generation continues to experiment with drugs! A government study finds the percentage of Americans ages 50-59 who say the use illicit drugs nearly doubled from 2002 to 2007.
It appears the Woodstock generation continues to experiment with drugs! A government study finds the percentage of Americans ages 50-59 who say the use illicit drugs nearly doubled from 2002 to 2007.
Kicking the Habit
There are many great ways to get yourself a support group when it comes to kicking a habit like smoking. Posting your quit date on sites like Facebook or Myspace could help.
There are many great ways to get yourself a support group when it comes to kicking a habit like smoking. Posting your quit date on sites like Facebook or Myspace could help.
Hospitals Implement Smoke-Free Campuses
A study looks at the number of U.S. hospitals that will be completely smoke-free by the end of the year.
A study looks at the number of U.S. hospitals that will be completely smoke-free by the end of the year.
Smoking Reduces Taste
Smoking may reduce your taste sensitivity.
Smoking may reduce your taste sensitivity.
The FDA Will Crack Down on Tobacco Products
The FDA has launched its Center for Tobacco Products, which will oversee the agency's new power over tobacco products.
The FDA has launched its Center for Tobacco Products, which will oversee the agency's new power over tobacco products.
Baby Boomer Drugs
A government study finds the percentage of Americans ages 50-59 who say they use illicit drugs nearly doubled from 2002 to 2007.
A government study finds the percentage of Americans ages 50-59 who say they use illicit drugs nearly doubled from 2002 to 2007.
Tobacco Sales To Minors Have Dropped
Tobacco sales to minors are at their lowest point in years.
Tobacco sales to minors are at their lowest point in years.
Trauma Victims May Have Delayed Symptoms Years Later
Anyone who was exposed to the World Trade Center attacks for a prolonged period of time face an increased risk for health problems, but they may not have symptoms for years.
Anyone who was exposed to the World Trade Center attacks for a prolonged period of time face an increased risk for health problems, but they may not have symptoms for years.
Smoking Could Lead to Multiple Sclerosis
New research suggests those who start smoking at an early age may be at greater risk for multiple sclerosis.
New research suggests those who start smoking at an early age may be at greater risk for multiple sclerosis.
