There are many reasons behind the doubling of America's obesity rate over the past 25 years ... various medical conclusions about smoking and obesity: Cigarette smoking may affect weight by ...

Researchers suggest the persistent inflammation from obesity may enhance the detrimental effects of intermittent or sustained ...

Government regulation of the tobacco industry, including advertising restrictions and warning labels, has significantly reduced smoking rates. Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic, linked to ...

The rate of obesity and diabetes is "significantly higher" among hookah smokers than cigarette smokers, according to a new study of nearly 10,000 people. While the dangers of smoking cigarettes ...