(Reuters Health) – Many people in a recent study said they’d tried to find out what chemicals are in tobacco products or smoke, but most were not familiar with components other than nicotine. Surveyed ...

Smoking has been linked to pancreatic cancer, but the reasons were unclear. A new mouse study shows that chemicals in ...

Packs of Marlboro cigarettes are displayed for sale at a convenience store in Somerville, Massachusetts, on July 17, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo Over 3,200 Americans under the age of 18 ...

Cigarettes release over 5,000 different chemicals when they burn and many of these chemicals are poisonous. At least 70 chemicals in tobacco smoke cause cancer. There is no safe level of smoking - ...

Lung cancer is still the leading cause of death in both men and women around the world, killing more than one million people every year. Extensive epidemiological data clearly links cigarette smoking ...

What exactly is the point of cigarette filters? - Cigarette butts are the single most littered item on the planet, with an ...

Thirdhand smoke lingers in homes and may expose children to toxic substances even without active smoking. Biomarker testing revealed tobacco exposure in all children studied, despite 60% of caregivers ...

Although I rent in a nonsmoking building, my apartment frequently smells like I’m chain-puffing Marlboros 24/7. The smell’s sneaking through my vents, permeating the lobby, and wafting into the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Here’s some good news: Cigarette smoking hit record lows in the US ...

EXHIBIT A: While in Costa Rica, we were at an Airbnb when my son saw something on an outdoor coffee table. “What’s that, a cigarette thingee?” What he was referring to was an ashtray. When I told him ...

REUTERS HEALTH — Many people in a recent study said they’d tried to find out what chemicals are in tobacco products or smoke, but most were not familiar with components other than nicotine. Surveyed ...