Quitting cigarettes can trigger surprising changes in the body, but recovery does not always follow the path many former ...

Understanding how aging reshapes the body and why physical function often declines over time has become a central focus of modern biomedical research. A new Yale School of Medicine (YSM) study, ...

In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the trajectory of declining lung function and clinical worsening was less drastic with the use of inhaled treprostinil (Tyvaso), the placeb ...

Nicotine lozenges can help reduce cravings and support people trying to quit smoking. Doctors explain how they work, possible side effects and the safe daily limit.

Many long-term smokers believe quitting after decades will not make much difference. Doctors say the body begins healing ...

A team of researchers at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center has identified a new pathway through which mutations in the tumor suppressor p53 gene—found very frequently in human tumors—hijack DNA ...

Healthcare professionals note that the best way to prevent lung damage due to cigarette smoke is quitting smoking and early detection of these symptoms. Check out early warning signs: ...

Restoring the gut microbiota through fecal microbiota transplantation reversed these effects. The treatment replenished CX3CR1-positive NK cells, reduced lung damage, and improved survival. Targeted ...

Dyne Therapeutics is plotting an approval application for z-rostudirsen in the back half of 2026—a push that will only be bolstered by the departure of controversial CBER chief Vinay Prasad, according ...

Observed on March 11 this year, No Smoking Day encourages smokers to quit tobacco by highlighting the immediate and long-term health benefits of giving up the habit. Representative image: AI No ...

Recurrent infections reflect an interaction between airway inflammation, structural lung abnormalities, microbial colonisation, and systemic host factors ...

Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe has been open about his struggle with alcohol and tobacco addiction. Here is how the human body repairs itself from damage, and how you can take inspiration from ...