New York, November 5 -- An Australian study finds that women taking folic acid supplements during the later weeks of pregnancy may prompt breathing condition in their offspring, increasing their baby's risk of developing asthma.
Madison, United States, November 2 -- According to a new study, a successful stepping stone for smokers who want to kick the habit was a treatment comprising of a nicotine patch plus nicotine lozenge.
New York, October 29 -- The next time you puff a cigarette, think twice for a new study warns that even light smoking could significantly damage the arteries of otherwise healthy adults and limits their ability to deal with physical stress such as exercise.
New York, October 28 -- A collaborative study from U.S. claims that inhaling carbon nanotubes could harm pleura—the outer lining of the lungs, however, its long-term effects are yet to be proved.
New York, October 16 -- A major report by U.S. health experts released Thursday confirms that smoke-free laws at public places reduce the likelihood of cardiovascular events in both smokers and the non-smokers.
Aukland, New Zealand, October 8 -- A new study from New Zealand proposes that text messaging can help smokers get rid of the habit and live a healthy life.
Bristol, October 2 -- According to a new study, there is no scientific evidence to corroborate that varenicline (Chantix), the nicotine cessation aid being widely used by people attempting to quit smoking, is linked to severe depression
and suicidal thoughts.
New York, October 1 -- A recent research has proven how teenagers' attitude towards smoking can influence their chances to drinking and drug abuse.
New York, September 23 -- A new federal law banning fruit-and candy-flavored cigarettes has taken effect from Sept. 22 in U.S. that will prevent the young people from smoking their favorite flavors.
New York, September 22 -- Public smoking bans could prevent heart attacks, confirm the findings of two separate analyses.