A study recently published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that around 11 percent of smokers who participated in a texting-based smoking cessation intervention program were able to abstain from using cigarettes six months after the start of the pro...
I have been noticing a trend lately during my walks around the city - lots of young people (especially women) smoking. I wondered if the trend of smoking less had reversed. I remember reading many articles regarding the drop in percentage of those who smoked, and I saw...
Recent studies from the National Institute on Drug Abuse point out that second-hand smoke can affect the brain at the same level as actually smoking. The research was conducted by using a positron emission tomography to look at the stimulation of nicotine receptors wit...