People with diabetes and obesity are at higher risk for severe respiratory illness caused by viruses, including serious ...

Because smoking affects your arteries, it can trigger stroke. A stroke happens when the blood supply to your brain is temporarily blocked. Brain cells are deprived of oxygen and start to die. A stroke ...

Jack committed to the eight-week quit program and immediately could see this way to quit was different. He was given a ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this month released a new proposed rule requiring tobacco companies to reduce the ...

The devastating wildfires in Southern California are causing hazardous air pollution that can impact people’s health.

Male sexual function is affected when you smoke. Tobacco causes narrowing of blood vessels all over your body, including those that supply blood to the penis. Good news is that quitting will make a ...

Hear Daniel, husband of a lung cancer survivor, discuss the importance of comprehensive biomarker testing. EGFR-positive lung cancer patient, Ashley, shares what she would tell a newly diagnosed ...

"FDA’s granting of these marketing order to 20 flavored products is a gift to the tobacco industry. The American Lung Association sees FDA’s authorization Zyn Citrus, Zyn Cool Mint, Zyn Chill and ...

But when her lung collapsed again years later, she had Medicaid coverage. Wynn was admitted to the hospital, received ...

Dr. Edward Garon explains the role of immunotherapy, PD-L1 and PD-1 in lung cancer. Dr. Edward Garon explains the role of a patient’s PD-L1 levels in lung cancer treatment decision making. Dr. Edward ...

Today, patient groups representing millions of individuals with serious diseases and health conditions submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

Grades for state report cards are based on five areas that have been proven to prevent and reduce tobacco use and save lives. Select your state above to see how your state did in this year’s “State of ...