Children exposed to maternal smoking before birth are more likely to experience behavioral and mental health challenges, ...

Smoking in adolescence contributes to attention problems that persist into adulthood, a new study of identical twins suggests. "Since our results imply that smoking causally increases attention ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – An increasing number of cigarette smokers believe there is something morally wrong about smoking cigarettes, according to a survey commissioned by the Public Health Service, which is ...

While reporting that they would like to stop smoking, many factors were discussed that functioned as barriers to cessation; these included social norms, using tobacco as a form of self-medication, the ...

There is nothing mysterious about the use of stimulant drugs. They tap into our brain chemistry in ways that make us feel good. The crux is that long-term use produces seriously disabling health ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - High rates of tobacco smoking and a condition called metabolic syndrome are combining to increase the risks of heart disease and stroke among older individuals in China, ...