Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vaping has already been shown to beat nicotine gum when it comes to helping people quit smoking. Now it appears it's also less ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children born to parents with a history of cigarette smoking are more likely to light up than kids of people who never smoked, according to a new U.S. study. Despite ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Children whose mothers smoked while pregnant were more likely to end up on medications such as antidepressants, stimulants and drugs for addiction, according to a study from ...

Young people are smoking tobacco less than they have in a generation, a new study showed. A survey of U.S. high school and middle school students found that the decline in tobacco use stemmed from a ...

Experimenting with smoking represents a form of risk-taking for some teens while it can serve as the onset of long-term chronic cigarette smoking for others. Deciding which group a given teenager is a ...

A new study shows that children who spend time on social media are more likely to vape and smoke cigarettes than their peers. Analyzing data from 10,808 people aged 10 to 25 in the UK, a research team ...

Many parents think smoking in or around the home mostly affects breathing or causes coughs. But new research by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that smoking harms children in deeper and more ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Lawmakers at the State House are considering a bill that would ban smoking in cars when children are present. Under the proposed legislation, anyone caught smoking any tobacco product ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Children caught smoking are being summoned to court alongside adult theft and assault suspects under a nearly year-old Missouri law intended to discourage youths from using tobacco. A ...

As awareness grows healthcare experts are urging men to adopt healthier habits not just for themselves but for the well being ...

PARIS — A restrictive outdoor smoking ban has come into force in France, a country where café culture, which often includes a glass of wine and a cigarette, is a way of life. As of Sunday, smokers are ...