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CDC Director Steps Down after Conflict of Interest Controversy The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) resigned last week, only a day after a POLITICO report was released stating that she had purchased stock in the tobacco industry after taking the position. The move has... Learn More

CVS: Tobacco Sale Ban Is Already Having A Major Impact Author: Shernide Delva A while back, CVS made the bold decision to cease the sale of tobacco products in their stores. Now, new data reveals their decision to stop selling cigarettes contributed to a drop in tobacco purchases from all... Learn More

Science Confirms the Best Way to Quit Smoking Cigarettes Author: Shernide Delva The answer has arrived. After decades of debates and controversy over the best way to quit smoking, scientists have finally confirmed the absolute best way to stop smoking. This method was found to be more successful than... Learn More

Why Some Keep Smoking Cigarettes after the First Try and Others Don’t Author: Shernide Delva There’s a new study that explains why people continue to smoke cigarettes after their first try. As a non-smoker, this researched sparked my interest. I've been known to ask my friends that smoke why they picked up... Learn More

Movies Depicting Alcohol May Put Teens at Risk for Drinking Problems By Cheryl Steinberg The last thing I quit was cigarettes. And boy, that was hard. As some have said, it’s harder to kick a smoking addiction than an addiction to heroin and, after several attempts before finally doing it, I’d... Learn More

More Bad News for People Who Vape By Cheryl Steinberg Electronic cigarettes and vapes are a booming business and a fast-growing trend, having become a $2 billion per year industry since 2007. The main selling point of electronic smoking devices is that they are a safer alternative... Learn More

5 Drugs That Can Make You UGLY [caption id="attachment_12807" align="aligncenter" width="357"] image via: thatsthehookup.com[/caption] You’ve heard the horror stories of how drugs can affect your health and your appearance so some of this information might sound familiar and some might be surprising. The fact is, drugs take... Learn More

10 Ridiculous Things That Could Only Happen in Rehab Going into rehab can be quite a challenge and new experience for some people. In rehab, things happen that don’t usually go on in the ‘real world’ as you would call it. Things happen that are crazy and out of... Learn More

Second Hand Smoke’s Effect on Children Secondhand smoke is a combination of the smoke that comes off the end of a burning cigarette, pipe or cigar and the smoke that is exhaled by smokers. Secondhand smoke is also known as environmental tobacco smoke or ETS.... Learn More

In The News: Smoking Cigarettes Leaves Imprint on Your DNA Smoking cigarettes is not good for your health. Smoking cigarettes causes 90% of all lung cancer related deaths in men and 80% of lung cancer related deaths in women. Aside from lung cancer, by smoking cigarettes you also put yourself... Learn More

CDC Director Steps Down after Conflict of Interest Controversy

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