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Kidney Stones Associated with Drinking and Smoking
Kidney stones can be a very painful condition, causing individuals to rush to the emergency department in agony. Often kidney stones can be treated with painkillers until they pass. In some cases, however, the stones are too large and surgery is required. more...
Pregnant Moms who Smoke Increase their Children's Risk of Nicotine Dependence
Studies now show that heavy smoking among pregnant women can also predispose little ones to nicotine dependence later in life. It also increases the risk that these children will pick up the habit at a younger age. more...
Second-Hand Smoke Killing the Innocent
While smokers choose to smoke knowing the risks, it is mainly women and children who are the innocent victims of second-hand smoke. Knowingly or unknowingly, smokers are subjecting those they love to serious health risks and most likely, an early grave. more...
More Tobacco Cessation Efforts Needed in Substance Abuse Treatment
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Study Examines Smokeless Tobacco and Cigarette Use
Smokeless tobacco can be just as dangerous as cigarettes in its use, addiction, and other effects. more...