African Americans with Lung Cancer Don't Receive the Proper Treatment
Many African Americans diagnosed with lung cancer aren't getting the treatment they need.
Many African Americans diagnosed with lung cancer aren't getting the treatment they need.
Electronic Cigarettes May Not be Safe for Public Health
Tobaccoless cigarettes may help you quit, but they may not be safe for public health.
Tobaccoless cigarettes may help you quit, but they may not be safe for public health.
Quitting Smoking Can Be Just as Hard for Teenagers
Quitting smoking can be just as difficult for teen smokers as it is for people who've been addicted for decades.
Quitting smoking can be just as difficult for teen smokers as it is for people who've been addicted for decades.
A Urine Test May Help Detect Your Risk for Lung Cancer
New research could someday lead to a urine test to determine whether a smoker is at risk for lung cancer.
New research could someday lead to a urine test to determine whether a smoker is at risk for lung cancer.
A Study Links Smoking to All Forms of Death
The results of a large, long-term study show smoking is strongly linked to death from all causes- especially cardiovascular disease.
The results of a large, long-term study show smoking is strongly linked to death from all causes- especially cardiovascular disease.
Smoking and Heart Disease Are Leading Causes of Preventable Death
A new study finds smoking and high blood pressure are the leading causes of preventable deaths in the US.
A new study finds smoking and high blood pressure are the leading causes of preventable deaths in the US.
Talking to Teens Can Help Curb Their Smoking Habits
A study finds many teens listen to their parents' when they talk about the dangers of smoking.
A study finds many teens listen to their parents' when they talk about the dangers of smoking.
Health Hotlines Help Smokers Kick the Habit
Chris Jansing (NBC Nightly News) reports on a change that took effect this week that has health hotlines smoking and is adding pressure on smokers to kick the habit.
Chris Jansing (NBC Nightly News) reports on a change that took effect this week that has health hotlines smoking and is adding pressure on smokers to kick the habit.
Smoking in Movies Could Lead to Smoking Teens
Watching actors smoke on the big screen may influence teens to become established smokers.
Watching actors smoke on the big screen may influence teens to become established smokers.
Smoking is More Prevalent in Some States Than Others
A new study from the CDC shows smoking prevalence varies widely among the 50 states.
A new study from the CDC shows smoking prevalence varies widely among the 50 states.
Quitting Smoking Before Surgery Can Reduce the Risk for Complications
Quitting smoking before undergoing surgery has been shown to cut the rate of post-op complications in half.
Quitting smoking before undergoing surgery has been shown to cut the rate of post-op complications in half.
Smoking Depression
A study links secondhand smoke with major depression.
A study links secondhand smoke with major depression.
Smoking Nearly Guarantees an Early Death
Smoking kills- regardless of social status or gender.
Smoking kills- regardless of social status or gender.
R-Rated Movie Watchers More Likely to Get Cigarettes Easily
A new study finds a link between kinds watching "R" rated movies and smoking.
A new study finds a link between kinds watching "R" rated movies and smoking.
Ozone Pollution Linked to Respiratory Disease
Long-term exposure to ground level ozone is linked to deadly respiratory disease.
Long-term exposure to ground level ozone is linked to deadly respiratory disease.
Lung Exercise
Regular exercise can help early stage lung cancer patients keep a good quality of life.
Regular exercise can help early stage lung cancer patients keep a good quality of life.
Money Can Help Smokers Kick the Habit
Giving employees financial incentives to quit smoking may help them kick the habit for good.
Giving employees financial incentives to quit smoking may help them kick the habit for good.
Smoking Deaths
Kentucky and West Virginia have the highest death rates from smoking, according to a new CDC study.
Kentucky and West Virginia have the highest death rates from smoking, according to a new CDC study.
Clean Air
Life expectancy has increased significantly over the past few decades, and experts say the fact we're breathing cleaner air is part of the reason why.
Life expectancy has increased significantly over the past few decades, and experts say the fact we're breathing cleaner air is part of the reason why.
Heart Smoking Bans
In major cities where smoking bans are prevelant, there has been a sharp decrease in heart attacks.
In major cities where smoking bans are prevelant, there has been a sharp decrease in heart attacks.
