If loneliness results in the same risk of dying early as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day, could the strategies that greatly ...

When cities burn, plastics, electronics, cleaning chemicals and much more create a toxic brew. Studies launched during the LA ...

Nearly 20 years after New Jersey banned smoking in most indoor buildings, Atlantic City’s casinos remain the only public place left in the state where people are legally allowed to light up. But in ...

SYDNEY, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Miroma Project Factory (MPF) has delivered a bespoke mobile solution for Screen2Quit, part of the International Lung Study trial and one of Australia's most ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Changes are coming to a popular shopping hub in Fresno. Fashion Fair Mall will be undergoing a renovation project starting in Spring of 2026. Officials say that some of the ...

The combination of physical intimacy and oxytocin seems to boost healing, according to research published in JAMA Psychiatry. The study found that wounds healed faster among couples who received ...

Scientists found that people who use both cannabis and tobacco show a distinct brain pattern tied to mood and stress regulation. Their scans revealed higher levels of an enzyme that reduces a natural ...

Public-health experts have called on Nigeria to adopt a science-driven, risk-proportionate tobacco harm reduction (THR) framework as part of its national health strategy, warning that the country ...

TULSA, Okla. — A new long-term development could change the way people live and work in east Tulsa. The Fair Oaks Project, planned for the historic Robson Ranch, covers roughly 17,000 acres of land ...

Fair Lawn residents may be eligible for a 20-year discount on their electricity bill now that the borough has joined a community solar project, which allows customers to get power at reduced prices ...

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