Quitting smoking is a vital step for improving overall health, but it does not immediately eliminate lung cancer risk. Harmful substances from years of tobacco use can continue affecting the lungs and ...

For many people who have smoked for decades, the same doubt often appears at some point: Is it already too late to stop? The question has resurfaced recently after Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan ...

Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, responsible for 1 in 4 cancer deaths in the US. Historically, it has been one of the most difficult to manage and cure. However, “the research story ...

Scientists at the University of Birmingham are to follow former smokers for a year to investigate the long-term health effects of vaping as a smoking cessation aid. The EVALUATE study, led by Dr Aaron ...

A major international study brings good news for longtime smokers: it’s never too late to quit. Researchers found that people who stopped smoking in mid-to-late adulthood had slower declines in memory ...

A Pocklington woman has revealed how quitting smoking 'saved her life' after a chronic lung condition that meant her lungs were as damaged as those of a 96-year-old.

UChicago PME researchers trace a new pathway of disruptive chemical messages that could help explain why heavy smokers face ...

A mother and daughter are featured in a new campaign to inspire Yorkshire and the Humber's 562,000 smokers to quit. The Turn ...

From cytisine to psychological paths, via drugs and alternative techniques: what really works to quit smoking and why it is easier to do so today View on euronews ...

Gillian Cunningham had ‘lungs of a 96-year-old’ at the age of 38 ...