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Doctors are less likely to offer advice or smoking-cessation medication to younger adults, uninsured people, and individuals living in the southern and western U.S., a study suggests.

People who exhale through the nose may expose themselves to health risks different from those faced by cigarette smokers.

Smoking has long been linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Now a new study adds to the evidence suggesting that vaping may also have a negative impact on blood sugar levels.

The first day of forgoing tobacco is more challenging for female smokers, which can be a critical predictor for long-term success when it comes to extinguishing the habit once and for all.

The agency highlighted the benefit to smokers trying to quit, stressing that its action permits sale but is not an FDA approval.

The FDA and the drugmaker say the medication poses no immediate risk to patients.

These celebrities managed to break the nicotine habit after years of addiction. Here's how they did it.

Restrictions do not apply to products that taste like tobacco and menthol or tank-based vaping systems.

As the number of lung injury cases and deaths related to vaping swells, more users may be looking to kick the habit. Here are 8 helpful tips on how to do it.

About two years ago, I started vaping from a Juul in order to wean myself off cigarettes, but instead, I became even more addicted to nicotine. When headlines broke about mysterious vaping-related illnesses and deaths, I knew it was time to quit.

But 1 out of 7 adults still smoke, and it remains the leading cause of preventable death.

You really want to help someone you love kick their nicotine addiction. Here's what you should and shouldn't say, plus other strategies that can help.

The nicotine patch is one of many nicotine replacement therapies proven to help ease nicotine withdrawal symptoms. Find out how to use it correctly.

Some ways to quit smoking work better than others. Learn about some stop smoking aids that will probably help and some options that probably won't.

Expect to crave a cigarette when you go through nicotine withdrawal. Learn how to resist giving into strong cravings when you break your nicotine addiction.

Setting a quit date and enlisting help from family and friends can help you prepare to quit smoking. Learn other smoking cessation steps to help you get ready.

How do smokers handle their stress when they quit smoking? Learn healthy ways of coping with a variety of stress management strategies at EverydayHealth.com.

If you’re a current or former smoker, tobacco has taken a toll on your body. Learn which important medical tests you should discuss with your doctor at the...

You may think you smoke cigarettes because you like it. But the truth is, smoking is an addiction. Here's how to tell you're addicted and how to stop smoking.