Many think it's a dangerous ploy by the tobacco industry. But some say, with millions of deaths each year attributed to smoking cigarettes, it's the lesser of two evils.

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Think light smoking is safe? A new study reveals smoking just two cigarettes daily can increase heart disease risk by 50 pc. The research confirms that cutting down on cigarettes does not eliminate th ...

As of 2019, around one in four high schoolers reported they'd recently used an e-cigarette — in 2016, that number was one in 10. Other WRAL Top Stories This massive jump in e-cigarette use has led the ...

A new study found hazards to pregnancies from vaping, and the worst part may not be the nicotine. The research from Duke University looked at the effects of e-cigarettes on the embryo development and ...

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A new comprehensive review by Cochrane, an internationally respected network of health researchers, confirms that ...

Cigarette use among youths might be declining, but another kind of unhealthy smoke is blowing in. (ViaGetty Images) New research shows a 21 percent increase among high school seniors over the past ...

Joel Thayer is the president of the Digital Progress Institute. The Trump administration received some good news when the Senate confirmed Dr. Marty Makary as head of the Food and Drug Administration.