Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

Quitting smoking is one of the hardest efforts a person can undertake, and many aids out there claim to help stop the habit – including nicotine patches, gum and lozenges. Through the Tobacco ...

A shaky hand, a racing heart, a wave of dread; alcohol withdrawal can feel like your body has turned against you. For many people with alcohol use disorder, those early days without alcohol bring ...

Drug treatments for cannabis use disorder remain limited but a new trial suggests an antismoking drug could help to reduce ...

This piece is part of a series of stories about nicotine's rebrand from a public health threat to a performance tool. Click here to read the rest of the stories. NICOTINE MAY BE increasingly ...

More adults receiving mobile-based behavioral support from ex-smokers achieved biochemically validated smoking abstinence at 6 months vs. a control group, but this difference did not reach ...

Increase the risk of chronic (long-term) hypertension (high blood pressure): Regularly drinking alcohol can prevent receptors in the brain from functioning properly, which stops the body from ...

You probably know nixing cigarettes is good for your body. But it’s also good for your brain. Did you know that besides causing cancer, heart disease, and lung diseases, smoking can also harm your ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preventive health focuses on lowering your risk of disease and ...

The drug menace in Wa is not just a personal battle for Rashid or a challenge for enforcement agencies. It is a societal crisis demanding collective action. Traditional leaders, parents, educators, ...