That first cigarette can lead to a lifetime of dependency, as well as cancer, strokes, heart attacks … Here’s why smokers crave their nicotine hit – and how they can fight back ...

The fight to stamp out cigarettes may be heading in a mind-bending new direction. Research published this week found that a ...

Even if you haven't tried them, you've no doubt seen or heard of nicotine pouches. (Getty Images) Around half a million Brits now use nicotine pouches, with a particularly significant increase among ...

Smoking among youngsters is a growing public health concern, driven by peer pressure, curiosity, stress, and social media influence. Experts warn that early tobacco use raises risks of heart disease, ...

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Smoking instead of injecting drugs can reduce harm, but a new study shows opioid smokers are four times as likely to suffer severe burns.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Weight-loss jabs could prevent and treat addiction to alcohol, cigarettes and drugs, according to a large study. Experts believe the way the medicines work on the brain’s reward pathway cuts cravings ...

Smokeless nicotine products are being seen as a “bridge” to quitting cigarettes for former and current members of the ...

Psilocybin, also known as “magic mushrooms,” may help smokers quit tobacco for the long term. Smokers who received psilocybin ...

Smoking Is injurious to health, so we know. But a new study hints that fathers’ nicotine use might impact how their children ...

Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe has been open about his struggle with alcohol and tobacco addiction. Here is how the ...