The 3 leading causes of preventable death tobacco use, poor diet, and limited exercise account for about 800,000 deaths annually and for nearly 17% of total healthcare expenditures.

Not only could this save huge numbers of lives, it could massively reduce the strain on health systems of treating and caring ...

Creating a generation of non-smokers through tobacco bans could prevent 1.2 million deaths from lung cancer worldwide.

Since 1970, 37 countries have cut the probability of their citizens dying before they reach age 70 in half, a milestone that ...

Smoking is recognized as a leading cause of preventable disability and death. New research shows that as smokers increase their daily number of cigarettes, they report higher rates of chronic pain, ...

Liver cancer is the sixth leading cause cancer death in the U.S. The most common type of liver cancer in adults is ...

The findings indicate that creating a so-called tobacco-free generation could reduce the impact of smoking on lung cancer deaths in future generations. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable ...

Stroke is the second-leading cause of death worldwide and the third-leading cause of disability ... But nearly 80% of strokes ...