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Mom's Smoking Can Alter Fetus's DNA
By Sara G. Miller published
Before reaching for a cigarette, consider your baby's genes.
#Catmageddon: Why Experts Love New Anti-Smoking Ad
By Rachael Rettner published
Nothing gets the internet talking like viral cat videos, and now a new anti-smoking ad has tapped into our love of funny cats for health education, a move that experts welcomed.
Too Much Sleeping & Sitting as Bad as Smoking & Drinking
By Mindy Weisberger published
Like alcohol, rich foods and tobacco, too much sleep and sitting around are not good for you — especially if they occur together.
Marijuana Use May Raise Risk of Developing High Blood Sugar
By Sara G. Miller published
Smoking pot may increase risk for prediabetes.
E-Cigarette Use May Be Gateway to Conventional Smoking
By Cari Nierenberg published
Teens who "vape," or use electronic cigarettes may be more likely to start smoking regular cigarettes than teens who have never tried e-cigarettes, according to a new study.
'Very Light' Smoking Common Among Young Women
By Rachael Rettner published
Young American women commonly smoke, but only very lightly, or they smoke on some days but not others, a new study finds.
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