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According to CDC, about half a million Americans die prematurely each year due to smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke. Tobacco is one of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States. Apart from death rates, tobacco use can increase the risk for heart disease, lung disease, cancer, stroke, and many other health conditions.…

The news about FDA banning menthol in cigarettes has been doing rounds since April. According to the Food and Drug Administration, the ban is likely to impose on all menthol-flavored cigars and cigarettes. These menthol cigarettes produce less smoke in comparison to the traditional ones. These cigarettes have been playing an outsized role in hooking…

Did you know? Depressed people are more than twice as likely to have used pot within the last month, a far higher number than 10 years before. The folks struggling with depression are more into the smoking pot (marijuana) to ease their symptoms. This boom is probably linked to the legalization of marijuana in the…

Quitting smoking seems daunting but your heart starts to rebound right away when you quit smoking, however, a full recovery can take approximately 15 years. According to Meredith Duncan, a lead researcher of the division of cardiovascular medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn, “The benefit of quitting smoking cannot be overstated. The…

No matter how you smoke it, tobacco is dangerous to your health. It can lead to various complications as well as long-term effects on your body systems. While smoking can lead to various problems over several years, some of the bodily effects are immediate. Here are some of the effects on your body that you…