Female smokers may be more likely to develop lung cancer than men who smoke a similar amount. Researchers found that of nearly 2,500 men and women age 40 and older screened for lung cancer, women had ...

The volunteers underwent a short health exam and filled out questionnaires regarding exercise, smoking habits, and other lifestyle factors. Online, July 8, 2013 ...

Lung cancer has long been associated with older male smokers, but emerging data tells a more complex story. Younger women are being diagnosed with lung cancer at higher rates than men in certain age ...

Women are around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, the umbrella term for chronic lung conditions, such as emphysema and bronchitis, even if they have never smoked or smoked much less than ...

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Quitting smoking is one of the most important steps a person can take to improve their health. But research suggests that women face unique challenges that make it harder to stop smoking and remain ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Current tobacco smoking vs. nonsmoking raised the likelihood for an asthma attack. Patients with lower odds for ...

A new study of over a million women reports smokers more than triple their risk of dying early compared with nonsmokers, and that kicking the habit can virtually eliminate this increased risk of ...

To University junior Chelsea Williams, smoking a cigarette comes just as naturally as breathing. She isn’t alone. Out of more than 10,000 females attending the University, 20 percent of them smoke, ...

Yale researchers have pinpointed a different brain response between male and female smokers by analyzing dynamic brain scans. This study marks the first time that PET (positron emission tomography) ...

Women who have been long-term cigarette smokers suffer from impaired memory and thinking, but this effect is not seen in male smokers. In the past, independent animal experiments have suggested that ...

In Croatia, the smoking rate was 36.7% in 2020, with the majority of smokers in the 25-44 age group, making it one of the countries with high female smoking rates. Although smoking prevalence among ...