As few as two cigarettes daily led to a 60% increased risk of death. Just 100 cigarettes over the course of someone's life may be enough to raise their risk of heart disease and death, a new study ...

Scientists at TU Wien have uncovered that quantum correlations can stabilize time crystals—structures that oscillate in time without an external driver. Contrary to previous assumptions, quantum ...

Dynamic image analysis involves the continuous streaming of particles through a measurement volume controlled by a camera. This free movement results in random orientations of the particles, allowing ...

After decades of decreasing smoking rates, it seems like everyone is lighting up — and A-listers are leading the way. You’ve likely sung along to Addison Rae’s recent single “Headphones On” and its ...

Jonathan Livingstone-Banks has received funding from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and Cancer Research UK (CRUK). Jamie ...

What if particles don't slow down in a crowd, but move faster? Physicists from Leiden worked together and discovered a new state of matter, where particles pass on energy through collisions and create ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon, the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, today announced that UNITY ® Vitreoretinal Cataract System (VCS) has received Health Canada ...

The mid-afternoon cigarette break has taken a new form for Gen Z with a sweet, bubbly twist. Videos about "fridge cigarettes" have garnered hundreds of thousands of likes on TikTok this summer as ...

Indiana's cigarette tax tripled on July 1. Indiana lawmakers earlier this year approved an increase in the state’s tobacco taxes to help plug a $2 billion budget shortfall. Gov. Mike Braun signed off ...

It's like a smoke break, but with aspartame instead of tobacco. Picture this: It’s a long, stressful day at work, and you’re only halfway through. You need to let off a little steam. How about you ...

Indiana’s 201% hike in its cigarette excise tax, which takes effect July 1, will reshape consumer behavior, and not necessarily in the way lawmakers expect. While the intent is to boost revenue, the ...

Some disposable e-cigarettes, including vape pods, have alarmingly high levels of toxic metals in their vapor, found a UC Davis study. The items are especially popular with young adults and teens.