The damage from smoking has long been traced through the lungs, heart, and blood vessels. But another pathway may be helping ...

In an era in which marijuana smoking is becoming more common and accepted, recent medical studies paint a worrying picture of ...

The correlation between smoking and neurodegeneration is well-documented, with one study from 2011 finding that heavy smoking in midlife was associated with a greater than 100% increase in risk of ...

Vaping is likely associated with increased risk of lung and oral cancers Harmful chemicals in e-cigarette aerosols can damage ...

UChicago PME researchers trace a new pathway of disruptive chemical messages that could help explain why heavy smokers face ...

Scott Brooks, from Maltby, was just 17 when he started smoking, saying it was just "the norm" for the 1980s. But after ...

A new study suggests that COVID-19 may slightly increase the risk of lung cancer by triggering a biological chain reaction in ...

New research suggests heavy marijuana smoking may raise the risk of lung cancer risk, as well as head and neck cancer. Research has also linked nicotine-based vaping to cancer risk.

A heart transplant is a life-saving last resort for advanced heart failure when treatments fail. Key signs include ...

A new University of Chicago study is turning up the volume on a sobering message for local smokers: lighting up is linked to ...