Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For millions of Americans wondering about the best way to quit smoking, the journey can feel daunting. Nicotine changes the ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech are studying a new method to help people quit smoking, by testing the effectiveness of a program that prompts them to think of things they look forward to in their ...

Quitting smoking isn't the tough part. Not starting again is the real challenge. Because cigarettes are silly addictive - bear traps in tube form - and because the habit demands the hour-by-hour ...

Cigarette smoking is one of the leading preventable causes of death. If you quit smoking, you can gain additional years of life, according to studies. Despite the awareness around smoking-related ...

Are you ready to be tobacco-free? Quitting smoking is no easy task. As a former smoker, I understand the difficulties of quitting smoking and the addictiveness of nicotine. However, quitting is one of ...

For people recovering from substance use disorders, quitting smoking remains one of the most difficult-but most crucial-steps toward long-term health. New research from Flinders University reveals ...

I quit smoking almost 40 years ago, when it seemed I still could afford to puff away with medical and monetary abandon. Though I still was relatively new in my job, smoking was financially affordable.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention's "Tips From Former Smokers" ads are set to stop at the end of September. For 13 years, these tough and honest commercials told real stories about the ...

Deciding to quit smoking is a big step. While nearly two-thirds of adults who have smoked have managed to quit, it's rarely easy. As your body begins detoxing, you might experience what some call ...

I’ve always found effort to be pretty unbecoming. I mean, working hard at something totally increases the worry lines in your face, making you look all old and ugly. No thanks! I’m staying pretty for ...