Smoking among individuals with cirrhosis exacerbates inflammation, fibrogenesis, and angiogenesis, and increases risk for extrahepatic cancers in ACLD.

Even non-smokers face severe health risks from secondhand smoke, including immediate heart and blood vessel damage, leading ...

Dear Doctors: Our mom is 76 years old, and she just learned that she has congestive heart failure. She’s scared it means she’s going to die soon. What happens in congestive heart failure? She was a ...

“Smoking increased the risk of mortality among cancer survivors, even after adjusting for cancer type and stage,” the ...

Dr. Daniel J. Boffa discusses the link between smoking cessation and increase in survival for people who are active smokers and diagnosed with cancer. Although one in five cancer diagnoses are linked ...

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

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A study in Taiwan has found that smokers are twice as likely to develop active tuberculosis compared to people who have never smoked, prompting calls for policymakers to be ...