The human respiratory system possesses remarkable healing abilities, even after years of tobacco exposure. While the damage from smoking can feel overwhelming, the body begins repairing itself within ...

Quitting smoking greatly improves health, but the risk of lung cancer persists due to lasting effects of tobacco. Complete ...

It's no secret that smoking is harmful to your lungs and overall health, but you should also be aware of the damage it does ...

When you think of lung cancer, you probably think of a disease that only afflicts lifelong smokers. This is just one of the ...

Over 100 years ago, lung cancer was relatively uncommon. But this was well before Hollywood glamorized smoking and the tobacco industry launched mass advertising campaigns. Fast forward to today, and ...

A year after she quit smoking, Kim Swart thought the half-million cigarettes she smoked between high school and retirement ...

Cigarette smoking exposes you to nicotine and other chemicals that can increase your blood pressure and lead to hypertension. Learn why and what happens if you quit.

Millions of Ohioans don't know they're inhaling air poisoned by radon, a gas estimated to lurk beneath about 50% of Ohio ...

Health experts and advocates debunked the notion that lung cancer is only a smoker’s disease, warning that stigma delays diagnosis amid cases seen among non‑smokers  “The stigma prevents Filipinos ...