No Smoking Day is an annual health awareness day observed to encourage smokers to quit smoking and to raise awareness about the health risks associated with tobacco use. It is typically observed ...

When Tripp traveled to the state Capitol in the early 1960s, it was to ask the Oregon Legislature to back his efforts to start a community college in Linn County. “They had one in Salem ...

Some words may be mispronounced. MARION - There was a time when it was just assumed the Linn-Mar boys’ basketball team would make the state tournament. The Lions qualified nine straight years ...

Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — For about nine minutes, North Linn played virtually perfect basketball. The Lynx were hitting shots. More importantly, they were protecting the ball.

Lucy Lambriex/Getty Images Vaping does not help most people quit smoking cigarettes, according to a new study. People who vape and smoke cigarettes are far less likely to leave nicotine behind ...

Two schoolboys have been treated in hospital after inhaling an illegal vape laced with an unknown substance at a Midlothian school. The 14-year-olds became ill at Dalkeith High School at about 12: ...

This proves that the new phrase ‘sitting is the new smoking’ may not be far from the truth. So, what can you do to make these prolonged sitting hours beneficial for your body? In a recent ...

Like smoking tobacco, smoking weed or cannabis can also have damaging effects on the lungs, although research on the subject is not as clear-cut. Smoking is one of the biggest threats to lung health.

On Monday, March 3, the pop star shared an Instagram post, which featured snaps where he appeared to be smoking out of a bong. In the photos, Justin, 31, can be seen on a bike blowing smoke out of ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Colette Berggren, 82, of River Forest ...

Objectives Several studies have shown that smoking may confer a greater excess risk for chronic diseases in women compared with men. The reasons for this excess risk of smoking in women are unclear, ...