Smoking Cigarettes Makes Hangovers Worse
Have you ever drank too much and smoked a bunch of cigarettes and then, in the morning, felt like your brain and insides were melting? According to researchers at Brown University, smoking...
View ArticleElectronic Cigarettes Grow in Popularity, Despite Health Concerns
You may have seen them at the mall, in a movie theater, or in a restaurant. Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, are everywhere these days. There have been numerous claims that smokeless cigs are a...
View ArticleSmoking Leads to Poor Job Performance
Cigarette smokers tend to believe their smoking improves their job performance. This is due to the temporary, stimulating effects of the nicotine. In reality, studies show that smoking leads to...
View ArticleSmoking Rates Higher Among People with Mental Illness and Substance Use...
Adults with a mental illness or a substance use disorder represent about 25 percent of the U.S. population but account for nearly 40 percent of all cigarettes smoked in the country, according to a...
View ArticleKosher Smokes for Passover? Oy Vey!
Three brands of smokes are now branded “Kosher for Passover” after thorough inspections of local cigarette factories. Jews that observe the Passover tradition in Israel can now enjoy a...
View ArticleDepression: Bad for Your Heart
It is well known that there is a correlation between depression and cardiac risks; from developing heart problems or having recurring cardiovascular events or heart-related death. This is thought to...
View ArticleE-Cigarettes: Are They Better For You Than the Real Deal?
While restrictions on smoking cigarettes become stricter and stricter, and taxes on them rise across the country, there is an heated debate over the safety and regulation of electronic cigarettes....
View ArticleIs Smoking Cigarettes Ever Going to Be Cool Again
Smoking cigarettes is one of the leading causes of disease and death in the United States and across the world. There are so many negative health effects of cigarettes that I couldn’t possibly...
View ArticleHow to Quit Smoking
If you are looking for ways to quit smoking and help your body recover from the effects of smoking, this article is for you. Some methods people use to reduce the urge to smoke include dipping a...
View ArticleNew York City Proposes Increase in Legal Age to Buy Tobacco to 21
New York City officials revealed a new proposal on Monday that would increase the legal age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old. This would give New York the most stringent tobacco laws...
View ArticleThe Impact of Smoking and Heavy Drinking on the Brain
If you are old enough to read this article, you probably know someone who consumes alcohol on a regular basis. In fact, statistics from the National Institutes of Health show that about 29 percent of...
View ArticleDoes Smoking Cigarettes Make for Worse Parents?
Most people know that smoking cigarettes has harmful side effects for both the smoker and those he or she lives with. People are also aware that cigarettes are a costly habit. However, a new study...
View ArticleMindfulness Meditation and Addiction
New research suggests that mindfulness meditation helps people to reduce tobacco use and manage stress, according to scientists Michael Posner and Yi-Yuan Tang. It has long been established that...
View ArticleAddicts and Cigarettes
Every addict knows the smokers. Users smoke while using. Those in recovery smoke before meetings, during breaks at work, between classes at school. Smoking is an addiction too, but an acceptable...
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