The rate of smoking cigarettes has steadily declined since the 1960s – when Congress required warnings on cigarette boxes.

Quitting smoking during midlife or even later on can help slow down age-related cognitive decline, a new study suggests ...

Smoking can make you more likely to develop pneumonia, and it can also make the infection worse. It may increase the possibility of recurrent pneumonia and repeat hospital stays. Share on Pinterest ...

A new study has found that, whether you do it at 35 or 75, quitting cigarette smoking will add years to your life. The findings go to prove that you’re never too old to reap the benefits of stopping ...

Giving up cigarettes is, hands down, one of the greatest things you can do for your health. Although it's not always easy, the things your body does immediately and long-term are truly astounding, ...

Nicotine is much less harmful than the tobacco that naturally contains it. It has never been found to cause cancer. Nor does it cause other smokers’ diseases such as emphysema. But it is, of course, ...

Whether you're smoking cigarettes or vaping e-cigarettes, you're ingesting nicotine. Either way, the addictive substance is linked to a host of health issues, and experts say they still don't have a ...

Smokers are constantly told that quitting cigarettes is one of the best things you will ever do for your health, but many continue to do so. The New Year is when most smokers say they want to quit, ...