A national scheme which gives pregnant women shopping vouchers if they quit smoking has been an "unbelievable" success in ...

Smoking among women is a growing health crisis. Research suggests that women face higher risks than men, from lung cancer to ...

Hormones act as unseen conductors in the body, sending chemical signals that direct essential processes such as mood, ...

Women’ are around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, the umbrella term for chronic lung conditions, such as emphysema and bronchitis, even if they have never smoked or smoked much less than ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women who smoke are no more likely than men to get lung cancer but, among non-smokers, women appear to have a higher risk than men, U.S. researchers reported on Friday. Women ...

The campaign highlights that tobacco dependency during pregnancy is the biggest preventable cause of harm to babies in ...

Women seem to be more vulnerable to the damaging effects of cigarette smoke than men, shows new research in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. Over 65,000 people aged 20 and over were ...

A new study of over a million women reports smokers more than triple their risk of dying early compared with nonsmokers, and that kicking the habit can virtually eliminate this increased risk of ...

In the battle over the connection between cigarettes and lung cancer, one of the chief arguments on the negative side has been put as a question: Why don’t as many women get lung cancer as men? The ...

According to reports by the World Health Organization (WHO), lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death globally, responsible for about 1.8 million deaths in 2022. In 2022, there were about 2.5 ...