Smoking is not cool. It is not a healthy way to deal with stress. It is not an easy habit to break. It is absolutely bad for your health. I hope all adults who read this will share it with their ...

Kids will just start smoking if vapes are banned. Story by Lauren Shirreff • 1w. H as anyone in government ever asked a teenager what they’d do if vapes were made illegal?

At this point if you aren’t willing to admit that smoking causes cancer, you either have your hands on an as-yet-not-deposited check from a tobacco company or you’re wearing a tinfoil hat.

My husband's fate was sealed at age 11, when he smoked his first cigarette. As he put it, "I got hooked that very day." Although he tried repeatedly to quit, ...

But 50 years of smoking took its toll. Emphysema limited his stamina for a decade, ... “Learn from my mistake if you never start, you’ll never have to quit,” and they never started.

Overall, they found the rate of smoking was 23 to 29 percent among kids ages 11 and older whose parents had once smoked or currently smoked, compared with 8 percent among children of parents who ...

Half of those who first tried smoking by age 14 were smoking daily in their 20s, compared to 33 percent for those who first tried at age 15 to 17 and 8 percent of those who first tried at 18 to 19.

Among adolescents who had never smoked at the start of the study, those who had used e-cigarettes at that point in time were about 2.9 times more likely to report smoking traditional cigarettes in ...