With all eyes on social media outlets and streaming services, it’s easy to be influenced with risky behaviors, no matter your age. When it comes to our young adult and teen populations, they are more easily pulled into risky behaviors, whether this be to “fit in” with their friends, to...
Smoking isn’t good for you. This is not news to anybody, but why exactly is it bad? Smoking just one cigarette brings thousands of harmful chemical substances in contact with the body’s cells. These chemicals cause damage to numerous portions of the body with every puff. It is...
More people in the United States die from lung cancer than any other type of cancer. Most people who develop lung cancer (more than 8 in 10) get it from smoking. If you currently smoke, the best way to lower your risk of developing lung cancer is to quit. If you are interested in reading...