Q: I need encouragement to lose weight and start taking better care of my heart health. Got any new info that might convince me to take some smart steps pronto?

Re: Opinion: Cigarette maker says Ottawa makes it harder to quit smoking (Feb. 4) ...

U.S. adult smoking rates hit a historic low of 9.9% in 2024, marking the first time cigarette use dropped to single digits, ...

Research published this week found that a single dose of a trendy psychedelic drug may be more effective than nicotine ...

Cigarette smoking remains the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, killing more than 480,000 Americans each year and costing the nation over $600 billion annually in ...

Psilocybin, also known as “magic mushrooms,” may help smokers quit tobacco for the long term. Smokers who received psilocybin ...

A new study, published in JAMA Network Open, reports the outcome of a clinical trial out of Johns Hopkins University assessing the effectiveness of psilocybin as a treatment for smokers attempting to ...

A new study led by UCLA researchers suggests that a personalized counseling program can significantly help women who have ...

A new study led by UCLA researchers suggests that a personalized counseling program can significantly help women who have survived cervical precancer or cervical cancer to quit smoking - and does so ...

A single dose of psilocybin combined with therapy may help people quit smoking at far higher rates than nicotine patches, according to a new clinical trial published Tuesday. Researchers at Johns ...

The psychoactive substance in magic mushrooms appears to have a powerful effect on people trying to stop smoking.

Katy Perry shared with her fans that she hasn’t used nicotine in a few months. The "Teenage Dream" singer had previously discussed her smoking habits while pregnant with daughter Daisy, 5.