Green Tea Can Lower Risk for Lung Cancer
Green tea can lower the risk for lung cancer, even among smokers.
Green tea can lower the risk for lung cancer, even among smokers.
Pollution Can Cause Pneumonia
Long-term exposure to traffic pollution may put older adults at risk for pneumonia.
Long-term exposure to traffic pollution may put older adults at risk for pneumonia.
Positive Thinking Could Help Smoking Cessation
A new study indicates smokers might have better luck kicking the habit if they focus on the positive, rather than the negative.
A new study indicates smokers might have better luck kicking the habit if they focus on the positive, rather than the negative.
Reports Show a Spike in Pneumonia Cases Due to the Flu
The CDC today reported a spike in the number of bacterial pneumonia cases, possibly related to the flu pandemic.
The CDC today reported a spike in the number of bacterial pneumonia cases, possibly related to the flu pandemic.
Low-Tar Cigarettes May Make It Harder to Quit Smoking
Switching to low-tar cigarettes may actually make it more difficult to quit smoking.
Switching to low-tar cigarettes may actually make it more difficult to quit smoking.
Quitting Smoking May Increase Your Risk for Diabetes
A new study finds quitting smoking may increase your risk for diabetes short-term.
A new study finds quitting smoking may increase your risk for diabetes short-term.
Secondhand Smoke is Linked to Lung Cancer
Secondhand smoke exposure among children can increase the risk of developing lung cancer as adults-- even if they never smoke.
Secondhand smoke exposure among children can increase the risk of developing lung cancer as adults-- even if they never smoke.
Damaged Lungs Could Be Repaired with a Gene Fix
Lungs that are normally considered too damaged to transplant can be repaired with an out-of-body gene fix, according to Canadian researchers.
Lungs that are normally considered too damaged to transplant can be repaired with an out-of-body gene fix, according to Canadian researchers.
Researchers Find a More Successful Way to Quit Smoking
In a new study, researchers looked at the smoking cessation aids used by people trying to quit, and found the method that worked the best.
In a new study, researchers looked at the smoking cessation aids used by people trying to quit, and found the method that worked the best.
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
