Cigarette smoking is widespread and deadly, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke actually causes serious respiratory ...

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Nicotine use and withdrawal from nicotine may contribute to headache pain, particularly cluster headaches. Various therapies and management techniques can help reduce symptoms. Nicotine is the ...

Uniting our strengths in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, and pathology, producing a genuinely translational approach to medicine. The Division of Digestive Diseases aims to change ...

The US surgeon general wants to see cancer warnings on wine, beer, and spirits. In an advisory published Friday, the surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, said that alcohol was a leading cause of ...

On average, a single cigarette takes 20 minutes off a person’s life, according to a new study published at University College London. To put that into perspective, a pack of 20 cigarettes can ...

More specifically, nicotine activated a signaling pathway linked to cell growth, which caused the cells to multiply uncontrollably. When this signaling pathway was experimentally blocked, the ISCs ...

In August 2022 a recent University of Tampa graduate named Max VanderAarde uploaded a video to TikTok. In the video he’s lounging in an armchair, pale-eyed, pink-cheeked, wearing a black ...

They have published an editorial in the journal Addiction outlining their study that examined the lifespans of smokers in the U.K. There is an overwhelming amount of research showing that smoking ...

He, H.J., Cen, X.H., Liang, Y.J., Zhong, J.M., Deng, J.H. and Jiang, Y.J. (2025) Progress in the Regulation of Lipid Metabolism by the Orphan Nuclear Receptor Nur77. Journal of Biosciences and ...

Italy's strictest ban on smoking came into effect in the city of Milan on Wednesday with smokers risking fines of 40 to 240 euros for smoking on city streets or crowded public areas.