There is no doubt that smoking can have serious consequences for a person's health, but just how much effect can it have on your life expectancy? We take a look at some stats... Researchers at ...

Read more about the effects of alcohol on health ... Read about the timeline of how quitting smoking affects the body. A 2024 study suggests that roughly 20,000 U.S. adults die from alcohol ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Sustained smoking cessation was associated with a reduced risk of many ...

Thanks to a broad range of research studies, it’s clear that smoking complicates and accelerates the ill effects of lupus. It can also lower the effectiveness of medications used to treat lupus. More ...

Hence, reductions in smoking will boost wealth, especially among the poor. Theoretically smoking can have only three possible effects on wealth; reduce, increase, or no effect. A possible way smoking ...

Smoking causes lung disease, heart disease and increased risks of several different types of cancer due to its effects on the gas exchange system. Exercise increases the demands of the gas ...

BACKGROUND Two recent reviews have assessed the effect of parental smoking on respiratory disease in children. METHODS The results of the systematic quantitative review published as a series inThorax ...

Smoking has long been associated with a multitude of health issues, from lung cancer to heart disease. However, the extent of ...