Cigarette smoking may increase kidney disease risk among African-Americans, according to a new study.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first buprenorphine implant for opioid dependence.

Medications that help patients quit smoking did not appear to cause serious neuropsychiatric side effects, a new study found.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expanding its “The Real Cost” campaign to rural America.

It's a well-known fact that smoking during pregnancy can harm the baby. Now, researchers may have a clearer picture as to why that is.

You hear a lot about moderate alcohol intake and good health, but the research backing up those claims might be flawed, a new study found.

Managing depression and trying to quit smoking at the same time can be a balancing act. But do depressed patients need additional support to quit?

It’s a well-known fact — cigarettes are bad for your health. Just how far the negative health effects of cigarettes reach, however, may come as a surprise to many.

More young adults are experimenting with the prescription drug Adderall, which is commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), than ever before. And that could be a big problem.

Looking to kick the habit? If so, there are plenty of support programs out there designed to help you quit. And a few of them have just been compared for the first time.