Families gathered to promote healthy living , especially among minorities, who are more likely to suffer more if they contract the corona virus. They say they don't want to be skinny. They want to be healthy. [field59_video account="WLTZ" key="a0cd46d08cf997ffac21fcb3eb845fcacebd6649" vtitle="THIQFIT"…
(CNN) - New research says marijuana may tucker out your ticker. The American Heart Association advises people to avoid smoking or vaping cannabis products. According to the AHA, pot contains components similar to tobacco smoke. Some smokers could suffer…
Health experts are sounding the alarm about covid-19 and smoking. They say the habit can make you much sicker if you contract the virus…
(CNN) - Researchers have discovered about two million Americans with heart disease have used marijuana; even though it's a suspected risk factor. Scientists reviewed previously published studies to uncover the statistic. There are few randomized control trials studying the…
The Columbus Health Department stopped by to talk about the dangers of vaping, the myths of vaping, the deaths and injuries from it and if you want…
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. We talk to a doctor at Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital to discuss who is most at risk for lung cancer and why lung cancer screening…
(CNN) - Long-term exposure to air pollution has health effects similar to smoking a pack of cigarettes a day for many years. That's according to research published in the the medical journal Jama Tuesday. The study spanned ten years…
(CNN) - Here's more news that may help smokers drop the habit. Smoking is bad for your heart, especially if you are a young woman. A new study published in the the Journal of the American College of Cardiology…
(CNN) - A new study reveals frightening numbers about smoking while pregnant. Researchers say just one cigarette a day during pregnancy can double the chance of a baby's sudden, unexpected death. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, analyzed…
(CNN) - A warning that may come as no surprise. Smoking hookah may be harmful to your heart. The American Heart Association says hookah smoking affects heart rate and blood pressure and with chronic use is linked to an…
