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More Than One Million UK Citizens Have Quit Smoking During the COVID-19 Pandemic

University College London and the Action on Smoking and Health campaign have found smoking rates in England and the UK have plummeted during COVID-19.

Never Too Late: New Study Finds Lungs ‘Magically’ Repair Themselves After Quitting Smoking, No Matter the Age

This first-of-its-kind study shows that people who quit smoking can “magically” regain healthy lung cell function—no matter how long they smoked for.

Despite Local Racial Tension, Good Samaritan Leaps Into Action to Rescue Cop From Smoking Car

A man is being praised for rescuing a wounded police officer in a community that often harbors mistrust towards law enforcement.

Canadian Smoking Rate is Lowest Ever

A national survey has found that the smoking rate among Canadians is at an all-time low, at 15 percent of the population. (The Star)

Smoking Falls to Lowest Level in UK Since 1940s

The proportion of adults smoking in the UK has declined to its lowest level since recording started in the 1940s. (Guardian)
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Quitting Smoking is Twice as Successful When Getting Upbeat Text Messages

Smoking Cessation is made easier when regular short messages are delivered to participants, according to a study published June 30 in The Lancet. 6,000...
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Teen Use of Tobacco Continues Decline, as Does Smoking by Movie Characters

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control analyzed 2000-2009 data from the National Youth Tobacco Survey on tobacco use and found a significant decline over...

234,060 Stop Smoking After the Ban

"Record numbers have given up smoking because of the ban on lighting up in pubs, clubs and restaurants. A report shows 234,060 people quit...

Less Sex, Smoking and Alcohol for Today’s Teens

Teenagers today are drinking less, smoking less and having less sex than their peers did 15 years ago, according to a national study released...

Decrease of American Women Smoking

For the first time in 40 years, less than 20 percent of women smoke (one third of women smoked in 1965). Wanna quit? Free...

School Bus Catches on Fire, Driver Gets All the Kids Out–and Herself–Before it Explodes Behind Her

Some very successful comedic songwriters once said: "cool guys don't look at explosions," which turns out to apply equally to cool gals as well. Schoolbus...

Good News in History, March 20

205 years ago today, the Burlington Arcade opened in Piccadilly, London. It is one of the precursors of the mid-19th-century European shopping gallery and...

Good News in History, March 7

175 years ago today, the renowned American botanist and horticultural pioneer, Luther Burbank, who developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants, was...

Good News in History, January 20

2 years ago today, Zara Rutherford became the youngest woman to fly around the world alone. Landing at Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport in western Belgium, she...

Good News in History, January 11

25 years ago today, comedian Jon Stewart took charge as the host of the satirical late-night talk show The Daily Show, on Comedy Central....

Smokers Twice as Likely to Quit if Using Drug from Laburnum Tree, Finds Study

It's two days after New Year's, and that means a lot of people will be fighting the urge to go and replace the pack...

You Have a Hidden Potential That Only Travel Can Unlock–And You Hold the Key

Soon you may be contemplating New Year's resolutions, and along with desires to read more, learn a language, or stop smoking, finding time to...

Your Weekly Horoscope: A ‘Free Will Astrology’ From Rob Brezsny

Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...

Tobacco, E-Cigarette Use Declines Among High Schoolers, Report Shows

According to a national survey by the FDA and CDC, tobacco use among high schoolers is falling, including the use of E-cigarettes. The last vestiges...

Good Cardiovascular Habits Can Knock 6 Years off Your Biological Age: New Study

Good cardiovascular health can knock six years off your biological age, says a team from Columbia University Medical Center in New York City The researchers...