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• 5 Tips to Help Quit Smoking in 2021

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• 6 Health Screenings to Help Men Prevent Disease

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• 8/8 -- Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums

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• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study

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• A Plus From the Pandemic: Fewer Kids Using E-Cigarettes

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• About 4 in 10 Stroke Survivors Who Smoke Don't Quit the Habit

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• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients

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• Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study

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• Addictive, Harmful Vaping Is Super Cool on TikTok

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• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects

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• Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health

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• Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men

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• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most

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• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis

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• Another Smoking Hazard for Men: Brittle Bones

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• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

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• Ban Menthol Cigarettes, Lower Smoking Rates?

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• Banning Flavored Vapes Didn't Spur Folks to Quit

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• Biden to Announce Nicotine-Reduction Rule for Tobacco Companies

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• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study

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• Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis

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• Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier

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• Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm

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• 'Brain Zap' Technology May Help Hardcore Smokers Quit

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• Brain 'Zap' Treatment Might Curb Smoking

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• 'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use

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• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide

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• California Voters Ban Flavored Tobacco, and a Cigarette Maker Is Suing

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• Canada to Become 1st Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes

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• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?

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• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor

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• Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year

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• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded

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• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study

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• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Cigarette Sales Jumped During Pandemic

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• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do

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• COVID Lockdowns Got People Smoking More

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• COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers

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• CT Lung Cancer Screening Catches More Tumors Early

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• CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More

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• Cutting Pollution From Power Plants, Transport Could Save 50,000 U.S. Lives Each Year

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• Delay in Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Cost Lives: Study

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• Did a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?

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• Did People Smoke More or Less During the Pandemic?

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• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019

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• Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?

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• Does Your Home Have Dangerous Levels of Cancer-Causing Radon?

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• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests

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• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers

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• Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers

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• EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.

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• EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution

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• Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe

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• Even 'Light' Smoking Can Quickly Become Addictive

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• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks

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• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

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• Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers

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• Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study

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• Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival

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• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer

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• FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market

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• FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

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• FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars

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• FDA Tells Three Small E-Cigarette Makers to Stop Selling Flavored Products

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• Fewer Smokers Tried to Quit During COVID Pandemic

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• Fewer U.S. Cancer Patients Are Dying From Suicide, Study Finds

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• Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans

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• For Men, Vaping May Be a Downer in the Bedroom

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• For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too

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• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women

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• Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road

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• Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study

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• Gum Disease Treatments Lose Their Punch in Heavy Smokers

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• 'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart

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• Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries

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• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19

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• How Dangerous Is It for Lung Cancer Patients to Skip Radiation Treatments?

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• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread

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• How Unhealthy Are Cigars?

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• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients

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• Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer

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• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk

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• Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?

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• Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?

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• Juul Reaches $462 Million Settlement With Six States, D.C.

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• Less May Be More When It Comes to Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer

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• Local Sales Bans on Flavored Tobacco Products in California Cut Use

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• Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher

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• Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds

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• Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives

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• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

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• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance

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• Many Heart Disease Patients Keep Smoking, Despite Knowing Risks

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• Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study

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• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids

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• Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women

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• Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs

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• Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact

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• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults

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• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines

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• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses

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• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019

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• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline

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• Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study

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• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study

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• Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll

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• New Combo Immunotherapy Prolongs Survival in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer

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• New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant

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• New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?

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• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes

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• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

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• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study

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• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

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• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients

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• Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking

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• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening

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• Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping

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• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids

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• Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019

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• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

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• Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths

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• Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib

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• Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis

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• Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms

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• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain

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• Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips

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• Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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• Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets

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• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients

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• Smokers More Prone to Memory Loss by Middle Age

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• Smokers, Obese People Need Major Heart Interventions Earlier in Life

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• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

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• Smoking Can Really Weaken the Heart

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• Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year

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• Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns

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• Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016

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• Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic

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• Smoking Plus Mental Illness Can Send Caffeine Intake Soaring

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• Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study

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• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

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• Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'

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• Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse

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• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients

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• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery

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• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

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• Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study

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• Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds

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• Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own

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• Social Media Has Big Impact on People Taking Up Smoking, Vaping

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• Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health

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• Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another

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• Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer

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• Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer

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• Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study

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• Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes

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• Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger

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• The Future of Cancer for Americans

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• The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit

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• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

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• Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers

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• Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives

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• Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care

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• U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline

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• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline

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• U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low

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• U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC

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• Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer

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• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

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• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

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• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study

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• Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID

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• Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds

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• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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• Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study

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• Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks

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• Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds

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• Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age

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• Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers

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• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?

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• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

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• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment

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• Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?

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• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men

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• Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women

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• Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?

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• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

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• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk

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• Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health

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• Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study

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• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings

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• You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer

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• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer

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• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

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• Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking