Community pharmacists may play a crucial role in helping people without access to tobacco cessation programs quit smoking.

Environmental and public health agencies often don't warn people about smoke-choked air until it's already swept in, researchers report.

Discrimination can influence unhealthy coping behaviors such as smoking, thereby increasing the risk of heart disease, researchers say.

Dogs exposed to cigarette smoke may have six times the risk of developing bladder cancer, a new study shows.

Smoking shrinks the size of your brain. Quitting smoking prevents further loss of tissue, but can't restore the brain to its original size.

Extending a smoking ban in Singapore in 2013 may have prevented up to 20,000 heart attacks among adults 65 and older.

Restrictions on flavored e-cigarettes may push young people to smoke regular cigarettes, a much more dangerous product, researchers say.

Wildfire smoke, even from fires far away, carries potentially harmful gases that, once inside, tend to stick around. An air quality specialist offers an easy, cheap, effective way to deal with it.

There's a stark link between Canadian wildfire smoke and increases in the number of people going to the hospital for asthma symptoms in NYC.

Cambridge researchers have found that women who smoke during pregnancy are 2.6 times more likely to give birth prematurely compared to non-smokers – more than