According to Dr London, the function of the lungs is to absorb oxygen into the blood and take out carbon dioxide. Taking in anything else is always harmful.

Behind the sweet-smelling clouds of vapour often lies a complex addiction, proving as tenacious as traditional smoking. As Stoptober begins, encouraging people to quit smoking, focus is also shifting ...

To say that smoking is bad for your health is an understatement. For every cigarette you smoke, you reduce your lifespan by five minutes (at least that's what the research says). Smoking in any ...