Our survival system evolved to respond to shadows before confirming threats. Adaptive in nature, exhausting in modern life.

A preliminary investigation has found that those who use tobacco with cannabis show unique changes to their brain chemistry.

Is that bubbly diet soda doing more than quenching your thirst? From neurotransmitters to cravings and the gut-brain axis, here’s what science says about its impact on your brain.

While vaping has been touted by manufacturers as a safer smoking alternative, the public health community is careful to point ...

“When the gut is healthy and balanced, it sends ‘good’ signals that support brain health. But when it’s disturbed—by stress, poor diet, or antibiotics—it can send “stress” signals that may impair ...

Tobacco chewing is a harmful addiction causing oral and systemic damage. Nicotine and carcinogens lead to addiction, DNA damage, leukoplakia, and oral cancer. It also causes social and financial harm.

Research shows that vaping can damage arteries, raise blood pressure and trigger inflammation – the same early warning signs that lead to heart attacks and strokes.

THE NIGHTS are darker, the air’s colder and the country’s about to smell of bonfires again. Halloween and Bonfire Night bring ...

VAPING has overtaken smoking in popularity among Brits for the first time, official figures show. Ten per cent of over-16s used e-cigarettes regularly last year compared to the nine per cent who ...