The Portfolio Committee on Health says it will ramp up deliberations on South Africa’s Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill in the next few weeks. The committee said ...

As part of their argument, they claim that for adolescents in New Zealand, the use of e-cigarettes (vaping) might be “displacing” cigarette smoking. They argue young people are opting for ...

Kenneth Kermit Shilling, III, 39, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away, Saturday, March 15, 2025, at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore. Born Friday, July 5, 1985 ...

World Frog Day is more than just a date on the calendar – it’s a global wake-up call. For 265 million years, frogs have hopped through Earth’s ever-changing landscapes. They outlived dinosaurs, ...

$2M from the Bezos Earth Fund to help save 25 frog species through conservation, rewilding, and disease prevention efforts Vanessa Crooks Frog defenders: the Smithsonian Tropical Research ...

Smoking rates have increased in some parts of the UK, with researchers warning progress to stop overall has "stalled" in recent years. A study from University College London (UCL) published in the ...

More southerners are taking up smoking while northerners are still kicking the habit, a new study has revealed. A study by University College London shows that after decades of progress cutting ...

Smoking rates have fallen more quickly in the north of England compared to other regions, according to a new study led by UCL researchers. This has helped to narrow significant gaps in smoking ...

This word has appeared in 263 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 26 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year ...

The London Zoo recently established a breeding colony to save the frog from extinction. By Franz Lidz The folk song “Frog Went a-Courtin’” recounts the efforts of a sword- and pistol-toting ...

QUITTING smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. But kicking the habit isn't easy. In fact, most people who try fail within a week. But it doesn't need to be such a challenge.

Study: Transcranial direct current stimulation associated with physical exercise can help smokers to quit smoking: a randomized controlled trial. Image Credit: Yiistocking / Shutterstock In a ...