Research commissioned by the United Kingdom's government shows that smoking is even more harmful than previously thought. For every cigarette, smokers lose on average 20 minutes from their lifespan.

Each cigarette you smoke reduces your lifespan by an estimated 20 minutes, new research has shown. Men’s lives are cut short by around 17 minutes with each cigarette smoked, while women’s are ...

Smoking a single cigarette is enough to take 20 minutes off your life expectancy, almost double the figure previously thought, according to a medical study. This means a typical pack of 20 ...

AS a new study reveals exactly how long cigarettes can shave off your life, you might be inspired to quit smoking for good. Smokers slash an average of 20 minutes off their life with every ...

Green Party nominnee Jill Stein said she would continue with her petitions for vote recounts in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, although it would have taken a reversal in all three states for ...

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Jill Zarin’s daughter, Ally Shapiro, is reflecting on 2024 as the year comes to an end. “2024 has been one of the most incredible years of my life, but also one of the toughest,” the 32-year ...

After your final cigarette, your lungs start working to clean themselves. Some habits, like exercise and avoiding pollutants, may help support your lung health. If you’ve recently quit smoking ...

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The ‘Outnumbered’ hosts discuss the latest report on first lady Jill Biden’s resentment toward top Democrats like Nancy Pelosi and the Obamas. California wildfires rage for second day ...

The government has apologised over the publication of an "inappropriate" and "offensive" poster encouraging the public to quit smoking after backlash from the Sikh community. The poster - which ...

Report claims president’s inner circle allowed his mental decline to go unchecked for years and that ‘talking up’ his wife made him look bad Jill Biden’s press secretary was told to stop ...