Smoking is a harmful habit that affects not only the smoker but also those around them, particularly children. The impact of secondhand smoke on children’s health is profound, with the lungs being one ...

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 ...

A man sits outside and holds a slim menthol cigarette between his fingers. Close-up with focus on the cigarette. The study provided a comprehensive examination of how lifestyle and environmental ...

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 ...

Children exposed to secondhand vaping had 83.6% lower nicotine absorption than the children exposed to secondhand tobacco smoking. Vaping rather than smoking tobacco indoors substantially reduces ...

Maternal smoking during pregnancy may be associated with higher blood pressure and increased risk of hypertension in children ...

Study finds significant secondhand cannabis exposure in children from in-home smoking, emphasizing the need for preventive measures and stricter policies to safeguard their health. Study: Exposure to ...

Smoking around your children may hurt the lung health of your grandchildren, according to Australian research. The Melbourne University study, published in British medical journal Thorax has found the ...

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 ...