— -- More job-seekers are facing an added requirement: no smoking — at work or anytime. As bans on smoking sweep the USA, an increasing number of employers — primarily hospitals — are also ...

HONOLULU (Nov. 26, 2018) - November is Tobacco Cessation Month, a good time to learn more about how smoking harms your health. Smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths each year (about one in five ...

I rarely smoke, and most of the time find it annoying when others do. When a person cannot go to a bar without his clothes reeking of tobacco, cannot sit behind a smoker at a public event without ...

The most reliable predictor of an ex-smoker's relapse isn't strong urges to smoke or low confidence in the ability to stay off tobacco—it's weariness with the efforts to remain a non-smoker, according ...

Health Education & Behavior, Vol. 40, No. 3 (June 2013), pp. 266-273 (8 pages) An unintended consequence of tobacco control's success in marginalizing smoking is that smokers may conceal their smoking ...

In the past few months, vaping has turned into something critics say is little – or even no better – than smoking. The claim is central to the future of electronic cigarettes. Within weeks, the Food ...

As more Americans anxiously wait their turn to get the COVID-19 vaccine, people are discovering that smokers are one of the priority groups for vaccination. Some don’t agree with the guidance and have ...

Cigarette smoking is at an all-time low in the United States, but the benefits of this public health achievement are not being shared equally by all Americans. A new analysis of health data from the ...