Nicotine, present in both cigarettes and e-cigarettes, raises blood pressure and heart rate, increasing the risk of heart ...

Recent studies have suggested that tattoos, chemical hair straighteners and even hot tea might be a problem. Here’s what an ...

The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline. But for ...

Research reveals how inflammatory compounds in processed foods may be driving the alarming rise in early-onset cancer.

The effects of COVID-19 continue to reverberate in the cancer risk factors of Americans, a new American Cancer Society study ...

Investigators quantified the risks for complications after cancer surgery in patients who had recently smoked to better understand the trade-offs of delaying surgery.

Smoking status added to the National Cancer Database for patients diagnosed with cancer in 2023 revealed variations in ...

Most patients in accredited hospitals had smoking discussions documented, showing key care opportunities and smoking’s impact ...

First, the good news: The overall cancer death rate has been on a steady decline—as have smoking rates, with only 11% of ...

Under Gov. Mike DeWine’s initial budget, a hike of taxes on cigarettes and e-cigarettes would have funded a child tax credit, ...

Driven by shifting preferences among young adults, cigarette smoking continues to see a marked decline across the country.

It’s estimated that nearly half – about 40% – of new cancer cases among US adults ages 30 and older could be attributed to preventable risk factors, such as cigarette smoking, excess body ...