Smoking is a harmful habit that affects not only the smoker but also those around them, particularly children. The impact of secondhand smoke on children’s health is profound, with the lungs being one ...

A man sits outside and holds a slim menthol cigarette between his fingers. Close-up with focus on the cigarette. The study provided a comprehensive examination of how lifestyle and environmental ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Lawmakers at the State House are considering a bill that would ban smoking in cars when children are present. Under the proposed legislation, anyone caught smoking any tobacco product ...

Smoke one cigarette in a car, and the air quality is 11 times worse than in a bar where smoking is allowed. Even with the windows down and the cigarette held at the window, the air quality is ...

Active and passive tobacco exposure during childhood and adolescence represents a critical preventable risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, according to a new narrative review published ...

The social media revolution has given way to an uprising at the state and federal levels. Now, lawmakers have grappled with how to rein in these companies and the effects their products have on our ...

When we think of smoking, the image that comes to our mind is of a person holding a cigarette. But what if we told you children who have never touched a cigarette are inhaling the equivalent of up to ...

A bipartisan group of senators in South Carolina introduced a bill this week that would ban smoking in the car with a child present. South Carolina Sen. Darrell Jackson, a Democrat, said it is aimed ...

Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy may be at risk of becoming overweight by the age of 8, a large U.S. study has found. The findings add to evidence that although prenatal smoking can ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Each daily cannabis smoking event doubled the odds of children having biomarkers in their urine. Pediatricians ...

A Shocking Story from Indonesia In 2010, the world was stunned by the story of two-year-old Ardi Rizal, an Indonesian toddler who had become a chain smoker, lighting up to 40 cigarettes a day after ...

More than half of all ten to 19-year-olds spend on average about two and a half hours a day on video games. 7 On Your Side Troubleshooter, Horace Holmes has discovered some of the most dangerous video ...