Infertility September 26, 2017 Sperm count falling sharply in developed world, researchers say Sperm counts in men from America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand have dropped by more than 50 percent in less than 40 years, researchers said on Tuesday.
Stop Smoking September 26, 2017 FDA to target addictive levels of nicotine in cigarettes The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to lower nicotine levels in cigarettes so they aren't so addictive.
NERVOUS SYSTEM HEALTH September 26, 2017 Walking and biking tied to lower risk of hospitalization with sciatica (This August 3rd story has been refiled to add dropped "of" to headline) Reuters Health - Lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking are known to raise people's risk of developing sciatica, but a new study finds that regular walking and biking may have an opposite, and just as powerful effect.
Safety September 26, 2017 Puerto Rico bans smoking in cars with kids Puerto Rico has made it a crime to smoke in a car with any minor onboard.
Stop Smoking September 26, 2017 FDA takes on nicotine to try curbing smoking New proposed Food and Drug Administration rules could mark the biggest change to tobacco regulation since Congress mandated warning labels on cigarettes in 1970.
Stop Smoking September 20, 2017 U.S. Attorney General Sessions says marijuana still illegal U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday criticized the legalization of marijuana in multiple states and warned that the federal law banning use and sale of the drug "remains in effect," remarks that could stoke fears of a federal crackdown.
Stop Smoking September 19, 2017 Too much vitamin B6, B12 may triple risk of lung cancer for smokers If you think popping a handful of vitamins each day is the key to staying healthy, well, you might be doing it wrong.
Stop Smoking July 6, 2017 Smoking can irreversibly harm DNA, study finds Smoking may permanently damage DNA—an effect that could lead to the proliferation of life-threatening, smoking-related illnesses, according to a study published Tuesday in Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics.
Longevity July 5, 2017 Heartburn drugs tied to greater mortality Widely used heartburn drugs are associated with increased risk of death, and the longer a person uses the drugs, the greater the risk, new research suggests.
Stop Smoking June 1, 2017 Call for restrictions on 'heat-not-burn' cigarettes over cancer-causing chemicals - A new type of "heat-not-burn" cigarette releases some of the same cancer-causing chemicals found in traditional cigarette smoke, a recent experiment suggests.
Stop Smoking May 22, 2017 Philippines' Duterte bans smoking in public Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order banning smoking in public across the second-most populous country in Southeast Asia, one of the region's strictest anti-tobacco laws.
