Tuberculosis (TB) patients who smoke will recover far more quickly if they can quit—and help could come from their mobile ...

Breaking free from the grip of smoking is a daunting task for many. The journey to a smoke-free life often feels overwhe...

"Nicotine vaping is substantially less harmful than smoking. It's also one of the most effective tools for quitting smoking. "Vaping is not recommended for non-smokers and young people because it is ...

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This time last year, the community was celebrating the opening of San Diego’s AIDS Memorial at Olive Street Park in Bankers Hill. I recently had a meeting nearby and took a moment to walk through the ...

Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, responsible for 1 in 4 cancer deaths in the US. Historically, it has been one of the most difficult to manage and cure. However, “the research story ...

Nigeria is making significant progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS, but gaps remain, the Federal government has said as the country marked World AIDS Day on Monday in Abuja. The Director General (DG ...

They say that when you forget history, you’re likely to repeat it. That may be happening when it comes to HIV here in Washington and throughout the United States. On World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, let’s take ...

Smoking cessation in advanced-stage cancer patients can extend life by about one year, highlighting its importance in cancer care. Innovative models like point-of-care tobacco treatment are ...

The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to “refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.” By Apoorva Mandavilli ...

To vape or not to vape? That is the question sparking a heated debate this week in Geneva where over 1,400 delegates have gathered to discuss the World Health Organization's tobacco control treaty and ...

Years ago, I wrote an article for Inc. about how I once quit a job after a single day. This was a big moment for me: Coming clean about something in my professional life that I didn’t exactly brag ...