The percentage of adults who smoke in Colorado is 10.7%. This ranks Colorado ninth in the country. The percentage of cancer deaths in Colorado attributed to smoking is 24.3%. Among high schoolers in ...

A new article published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has shown that smoking beginning in childhood or in the later teenage years may lead to premature heart damage. The cohort ...

U.S. teens and young adults who vape are much more likely to start smoking cigarettes or to begin using cannabis or other drugs, a new University of Michigan study found. Most vaping studies focus on ...

I’m hanging out with a couple of friends on their apartment balcony when one pal hands me a cigarette. Now, this may not seem like a big deal to some, especially for seasoned puffers, but I smoke only ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. A cigarette lit on screen once symbolized noir, danger and ...

From improvements to your skin to a lower risk of heart disease happens to your body in the hours, days, weeks and months ...

People who smoke can become physically dependent on nicotine, which is the chemical in tobacco products that makes them addictive. Individuals who vape may also experience this physical dependency.

Only 12% report having access to a dedicated tobacco treatment team, counselor, or program to counsel patients on quitting.