Anxiety in men can appear in unexpected ways
Anxiety is a universal feeling, something anyone can experience at any age. But anxiety is different for adult men, psychologists who study men’s mental health say, both…
Lung injuries should be a warning about vaping’s risks
The patients, most of them young, began showing up at hospitals in the spring of 2019. Some were coughing, out of breath or feverish. Some were vomiting…
Smokers, especially those who start young, face higher risk of early death from heart disease
Smokers face nearly three times the risk of early death from heart disease and stroke compared to people who never smoked, according to new research that found…
Smoking boosts risk for rare, often fatal, bleeding stroke
A hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a weakened blood vessel ruptures and spills blood into the brain. (American Heart Association/American Stroke Association) People who smoke, especially those genetically…
For smokers, fatal heart attack or stroke may be first sign of cardiovascular disease
It’s long been known that smoking greatly raises the risk for heart disease and stroke. But new research suggests the first sign a smoker is developing cardiovascular…
Smoking harms brain health, regardless of other health conditions
People with higher levels of a nicotine byproduct in their blood scored lower on a test for a wide range of brain functions, regardless of whether they…
What You Need to Know About Vaping
Considering vaping instead of smoking? Check out the truth about e-cigarettes before you pick one up. What is vaping? Using an e-cigarette is sometimes called vaping, from…
In secondhand vape, scientists smell risk
Available in an enticing array of flavors, electronic cigarettes have exploded in popularity since they hit the market about 15 years ago, particularly among middle and high…
What’s in a vape? Why e-cigarettes are hardly harmless
Compared with traditional cigarettes, electronic cigarettes can seem simple and harmless. After all, they trade the eye-stinging smoke of burning tobacco leaves for something that looks like…
Staple Ingredients for Quick Healthy Meals
For hassle-free healthy meals in a hurry, be prepared with a well-stocked kitchen. This means always having some basic ingredients in your cabinets, pantry, fridge and freezer….