Smoking-prevention programs in schools do little to keep teenagers from lighting up in the long run, concludes a research review out last week. The report, published in the Journal of Adolescent ...

DUBAI, 19th August, 2025 (WAM) -- Emirates Health Services (EHS) continues its efforts to combat smoking and curb its spread in society through integrated awareness initiatives, tailored cessation ...

A complex array of smoking behaviors and identities among young adults explains why public health initiatives around smoking prevention and cessation are not working for this age group, according to ...

SEATTLE — October 24, 2023 — As Lung Cancer Awareness Month begins in November, experts at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center remain committed to advancing early screening, helping people quit smoking and ...

There’s further evidence that smokers with heart disease should kick the habit as soon as possible if they want a shot at a longer life. “Patients could gain nearly five years of healthy life” by ...

The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline. But for other risk factors, such as those tied to cervical cancer, there is room for ...

CITY HALL — A publicity campaign aimed at educating Santa Monica residents and visitors on the city’s tough no-smoking laws has raised awareness about the rules, a City Hall report released last week ...

The administration of President Donald Trump announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was planning to issue a compliance policy that would prioritize its “enforcement of the premarket ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, caused 141,733 deaths in the United States in 2023 – the latest data that has been reported. That number reflects not just the effects of smoking, but a ...

Utilizing a Global Cancer Center Network for Tobacco Control: Baseline Survey of MD Anderson´s Global Academic Program´s Sister Institution This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2018 World Cancer ...