The region's smoking rate dwarfs the national figure of under 10 per cent, but community-led programs are trying to make a ...

Smoking offers a palpable pause, a singular moment of physical presence in an existence mediated by ever-present pressure.

The findings shouldn't be seen as showing that prenatal use of alcohol and drugs aside from cigarettes isn't as harmful to a child's sleep as smoking in pregnancy, Stone noted.

Small study cites increased movements of unborn babies when moms smoked. The study looked at fetuses for both smoking and non-smoking women. The fetuses, whose mother's smoked, tended to touch ...

While the findings don't prove that cigarette smoking during pregnancy causes changes in children's brains or behavior, they offer one more piece of evidence that should encourage women not to ...

East Howdon's Adele Brannan was determined not to let stress at her mum's illness push her towards smoking again ...

“If I wanted to, I could sit with a glass of wine in one hand, a cup of coffee in the other, with a cigarette pressed between my lips, under the influence of prescription narcotics — all the ...

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on ...

The answer to Then's prayers and the push she needed was finding out about Columbus Public Health's "Moms Quit for Two Program," a smoking cessation program developed for pregnant and postpartum ...

Cigarette smoking among Americans has plummeted to an all-time low, with only 11 percent of U.S. adults saying they have smoked cigarettes in the past week, according to a new Gallup poll.