The long-term effects of vaping are still emerging, but early research indicates vaping damages the lungs much like smoking.

The risks of smoking during pregnancy for both maternal and fetal health are well documented, but only about half of pregnant people quit smoking on their own. To learn more about how e-cigarette or ...

BOSTON - A new analysis has identified the best ways for people to quit smoking. Research looking at more than 300 prior studies on tobacco cessation found that nicotine replacement therapy, ...

Nicotine-based electronic cigarettes are more effective in curbing smoking habits than typical nicotine replacement therapies, according to a University of Massachusetts Amherst review of health ...

(HealthDay News) — E-cigarette use actually lowers smokers’ chances that they’ll quit tobacco by about 28%, according to an evidence review published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. Stanton Glantz ...

A small pilot study from the Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina found that smokers who are willing to use e-cigarettes tend to smoke less and have increased quit ...

For pregnant women, smoking cigarettes is not advised by medical professionals, as fetuses are at risk for birth defects, premature birth and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). One study published ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A major new study provides the strongest evidence yet that vaping can help smokers quit cigarettes, with e-cigarettes proving nearly twice as effective as nicotine gums and patches.

Among adults motivated to quit smoking, electronic cigarettes are more effective than nicotine chewing gum and as effective as varenicline in achieving sustained abstinence at 6 months, a randomized ...

WASHINGTON — E-cigarettes were about as effective at helping people quit smoking as the gold-standard pharmaceutical drug, varenicline, according to a clinical trial published Monday in JAMA Internal ...

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Every year, we write our lists of things we want to accomplish to become a better version of ourselves in the new year. For many people, quitting smoking is at the top of the list. Unfortunately, not ...