Psychiatric patients who took part in a smoking-cessation program while they were in the hospital for treatment of mental illness were more likely to quit smoking and less likely to be hospitalized ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has gutted key programs linked to successful smoking cessation. The CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health was eliminated by the HHS, which could limit ...

Around 25% of people with cancer in the U.S. are active smokers when they are diagnosed, and studies have found that many of ...

Think smoking cessation and you might conjure visions of nicotine patches or chewing gum. Valerie Stagg, however, reflects on her own success at quitting and fondly envisions the Internet. That's ...

Only about 1 in 5 of those smokers quit within six months after their first visit for cancer treatment, according to the ...

Smoking rates in the United States are at historic lows and fewer people are dying from tobacco-related lung cancer — in part because the federal government has pumped millions of dollars into ...

This Father’s Day will be the 30th year that my dad isn’t here for me to celebrate him because his life was cut short due to smoking. As I remember my dad, I’m also thinking of the 550 sons and ...

NEW ORLEANS - A jury began deliberating Wednesday how much Big Tobacco should pay for a quit-smoking program for Louisiana smokers, whose attorneys want the industry to fork over $1 billion. In July, ...