Set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of vaping-related lung injury over the past few years has complicated things since it can cause an uncannily similar host of symptoms to ...

Young Australians are continuing to vape in alarming numbers, despite being aware of the severe health risks involved, while a worrying cloud has formed around nicotine use among Australian teens, ...

A possible ordinance regulating vape shops could be in Bluefield’s future. As part of the city’s ongoing review of its existing ordinances and rules, one item that may be considered in the future is a ...

It’s sometimes called “scromiting” — a mash-up of screaming (from intense pain) and vomiting. The medical term is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, a condition that can affect long-term, frequent ...

A study has found that smoking, vaping, and the use of snus are the cause of dozens of visits to the first aid department ...

“These are chemical weapons that are harmful to the human body and harmful to particularly vulnerable folks, like children,” ...

Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preventive health focuses on lowering your risk of disease and ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - More than half of youth in a recent survey tried e-cigarettes at age 13 or younger, prompting local health officials to launch a prevention campaign targeting underage ...

If you are hearing that "something is going around," you are not alone. That something is the flu. There were 12,211 reported cases of the flu for the week that ended Dec. 27 compared to 5,796 for the ...

Flu activity in Texas has reached a “very high” level for the first time this season, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with emergency room visits climbing ...

Rowan County Public Health is alerting residents to a notable surge in upper respiratory illnesses, especially flu cases. The surge has prompted Novant Health Rowan Medical Center to begin restricting ...