An exome-wide association study of nearly 38,000 smokers from the Mexico City Prospective Study identified rare coding ...

Smoking has a longstanding inverse relationship with Parkinson's disease. Current smoking status, not historical patterns, drove the association in a large Korean study. Sustained quitters had a 17% ...

EPA is working on repealing major air‑pollution rules for fossil‑fuel power plants, including weakening protections against mercury and other toxic emissions.

A new study of smokers finds that currently smoking is associated with a lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease, but quitting smoking was associated with a lower risk of death. The study, ...

Quitting smoking is one of the most powerful decisions you can make for your health and overall well-being. Smoking affects nearly every organ in the body, increasing the risk of serious conditions ...

The NHS list some of the long-term effects which come with alcohol misuse, some of which include stroke, liver disease, pancreatitis, high blood pressure, numerous cancers and a number of mental ...

Variants in a nicotine receptor gene are associated with a lower likelihood of heavy smoking, according to a study published ...

Using longitudinal data on more than 370 000 older Japanese adults, we found that living in constituencies represented by pro-tobacco legislators was associated with higher smoking prevalence. The ...

“We have discovered that people carrying rare, naturally occurring mutations in a gene called CHRNB3 tend to smoke significantly fewer cigarettes per day,” explain the study’s lead authors, ...

Here’s what Washington state law says: The Revised Code of Washington doesn’t specifically prohibit smoking cigarettes, ...

Smoking intensity is linked to greater disease severity and the risk for relapse in patients with Graves disease in a dose-dependent manner.

Even the shadowy defense contractor Palantir is now offering its employees nicotine pouches in its vending machines.