GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The number of women smoke while pregnant has increased across the state, a report released Thursday shows. The Michigan League for Public Policy’s annual report on ...

Ask most American women to name the disease that scares them most, and they’ll answer without hesitation: “Breast cancer.” But while breast cancer maintains a deadly toll, the nation’s female ...

Women who quit smoking before age 40 reduce their risk of dying by nearly 90 percent; those who quit before age 30 can remove up to 97 percent of the risk of premature death, according to researchers ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract How can women who are not yet pregnant be motivated to stop smoking before they become pregnant? Epidemiological studies have suggested that ...

BackgroundTo comprehensively evaluate the association of paternal smoking and spontaneous abortion. MethodsWe conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study among 5 770 691 non-smoking rural ...

A new study challenges long-held beliefs about the causes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), revealing that women are significantly more at risk for the condition than men—even though ...