U.S. Lung Cancer Rates Continue to Drop: CDC
2014-01-09
Cigarette tax hikes, no-smoking policies contribute to decline, experts say
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Cancer Prevention Guidelines Seem to Pay Off for Older Women
2014-01-08
Large study found adherents were less likely to develop or die from diseaseContinue Reading
Chantix Helped People With Mental Illness Quit Smoking Longer in Study
2014-01-07
Extended treatment combined with talk therapy might be most effective, researcher saysContinue Reading
Half-Century of Smoking Prevention Extended 8 Million Lives: Study
2014-01-07
But almost one-fifth of Americans still light upContinue Reading
Drug Duo Might Help Smokers Quit Better Than Single Med
2014-01-07
But many are still lighting up a year later, study findsContinue Reading
Mouse Study Hints at Plastics Chemical’s Link to Prostate Cancer Risk
2014-01-07
BPA boosts prostate stem cells’ hormonal sensitivity, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Cancer Deaths Decline Again: Report
2014-01-07
Better prevention, screening and treatment are keys to continued progress, experts say
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Childhood Cancer Survivors a Growing Patient Population
2014-01-06
But many general practitioners aren’t prepared to deal with them, survey findsContinue Reading
E-Cigarettes: Separating Fiction From Fact
2014-01-03
Health experts say more research needed into the devices’ safety and effectiveness as a quit-smoking tool
A Guide to Smoking-Cessation Options
2014-01-03
Choices range from drugs to nasal sprays to acupunctureContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking May Cut Cataract Risk
2014-01-02
Chances of the vision problem declined over 20-year period for those who quit, study foundContinue Reading
Smoking Tied to Higher Post-Op Medical Costs
2014-01-02
Researchers estimate tobacco-related complications in year after surgery cost U.S. $17 billion annuallyContinue Reading
Big Cigarette Tax Hikes Might Prevent 200 Million Deaths in a Century
2014-01-02
Study authors suggest that nations triple tobacco taxesContinue Reading
Many Women Still Have Pain One Year After Breast Cancer Surgery
2014-01-02
Methods needed to identify those who would benefit from preventive treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading