Whether women are more or equally susceptible to the carcinogenic effects of cigarette smoke on the lungs compared with men is a matter of controversy. Using a large French population-based case ...

Since women are more vulnerable to some of smoking’s adverse effects, they’ve got more to gain from quitting. Ask your doctor about the many options available today to help you to stop smoking.

More people from middle-income countries are smoking, and women are starting at younger ages. Given these trends, data on the long-term health effects of smoking are desperately needed, says Huxley.

As women have become more like men in their smoking habits and a greater proportion of men abandon the habit, lung cancer has become the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the U.S ...

Like their male counterparts who smoke, women smokers are at increased risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease and pulmonary disease. Unique Smoking Effects for Women Women also experience unique ...

More people from middle-income countries are smoking, and women are starting at younger ages. Given these trends, data on the long-term health effects of smoking are desperately needed, says Huxley.

More women are lighting up cigarettes around the world even as the smoking rate declines for men, activists attending an anti-smoking conference said Thursday.

Women may have a harder time kicking their smoking habit than men do. Researchers say women are more likely to get stressed and reach for a cigarette when trying to quit, meaning it takes them ...

Younger women with disabilities are significantly more likely to smoke than non-disabled women in the same age group. A national survey conducted by the Center for Research on Women with Disabilities ...

<p>First things first: By saying that women need to quit smoking in 2018, we, in no way, mean to say that men should not. But, as we are talking about how harmful it is for women, and as a matter ...