Tobacco Health Center

Healthy behavior has cascade effect, but trend marginalizes those who keep smoking

Nashville, St. Louis, and Detroit bring up the rear, survey says

They contain same toxins as cigarettes, but users think they're safer, study finds

Study saw significant declines in several death risks within 5 years of stopping

U.K. study finds overall 25% drop in those who take up the habit

A new, quicker way to diagnose heart attacks...

A new way to perform chest compressions during CPR is increasing the survival rates of cardiac arrest patients. See video of the device being used on a real person.

A life-saving drug for people with diabetes helped some recover from a heart attack

Laser therapy for smoking cessation that works by stabilizing endorphin levels is under clinical study.