In the early 1950s, cigarette companies in the US were starting to have a problem. For the first time, large-scale scientific ...

Medications like dextromethorphan, used to treat coughs caused by cold and flu, could potentially be repurposed to help people quit smoking cigarettes, according to a study by Penn State College of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. A cigarette lit on screen once symbolized noir, danger and ...

BOSTON - A new analysis has identified the best ways for people to quit smoking. Research looking at more than 300 prior studies on tobacco cessation found that nicotine replacement therapy, ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have for the first time discovered a pattern of DNA mutations that links bladder cancer to tobacco smoking. The discovery was made possible thanks ...

SMOKING just two fags a day could be enough to kill you, a study suggests. Scientists from Johns Hopkins University in the US said even “low intensity” smoking can raise your risk of an early death by ...

Timothée Chalamet, here with Kylie Jenner, is facing criticism for smoking cigarettes. (Getty Images) Cigarette smoking has seen a steep decline in the past few decades, as studies have proven their ...

E-cigarette sales rose 49% between 2019-2023, according to a report from the CDC Foundation and Truth Initiative. Although the use of e-cigarettes in youth has declined, more than 1.6 million youth ...

Barry Manilow has been open about his history of smoking cigarettes, which began when he was 9 years old. His quotes amid his battle with lung cancer ...