Tag: smoking
Smoking May Have Negative Impact on Genes
We all know that smoking is bad for us, but how exactly does cigarette smoke do its damage? A new study performed at Uppsala...
Why Women Must Quit Smoking Before They Turn 40
You already know how bad smoking cigarettes is for you. It affects the body and the mind, accelerates the aging process and is the...
US Surgeon General Calls For the End of the Tobacco Epidemic
"Enough is enough. We need to eliminate the use of cigarettes and create a tobacco-free generation." - Dr. Boris Lushniak, acting Surgeon General
To put...
6 Bad Habits that Can Threaten Your Health
Almost all of us have at least one bad habit we’d like to break, but reversing some of the worst of them can result...
Can Great Nutrition Help End Your Smoking Habit for Good?
Quitting smoking is one of the toughest habits to break, but what many smokers don’t realize is that proper nutrition can be a very...
Twin Study Says Smoking Really Does Make You Appear Older
It has long been established that smoking can lead to premature aging. Now, researchers have compiled visual evidence—by analyzing the facial features of identical...
Unhealthy Habits Still Associated with “Manliness”
It’s no secret that gender roles have been in play since the beginning of time. Men were the hunters, the providers, the rulers. The...
Secondhand Smoke Kills 600,000 Each Year: How to Avoid It
It is common knowledge that smoking is extremely detrimental to our health. Most of us also know that secondhand smoke carries dangers, as well....
Big Tobacco Gave Researchers $370 Million to Cover up Cancer Link
The startling but very real results of an investigation published in Independent Science News, confirms what many have thought for years, there is collusion...
Smoking Linked to Abnormal Gene Function in the Lungs
A new study performed at Weill Cornell Medical College has found that that the lung cells of smokers show damage at the genetic level...
