"Both smoking and drinking are often perceived as quick fixes ... 48 year old married father of two in the UK here. I’ve ...

I don't drink or smoke, and I stay active When it comes to longevity, I think a lot of it comes down to genetics, but there are two things I've never done — drink alcohol or smoke. Growing up ...

When smoking and drinking coincide, this risk multiplies ... After five years smoke-free, stroke risk approaches that of someone who never smoked, though some elevated risk may persist longer.

Smoking can cause long-term negative effects ... However, your risk will still be higher than that of people who have never smoked. Nicotine reaches your brain in seconds and can energize you ...

Scientists have revealed exactly how tobacco smoke damages DNA to drive the development of different types of head and neck ...

I'd never felt like a "star" before ... Around this time, I also started to experiment with drinking and smoking, which eased the tensions that flooded my mind, though I only did both occasionally ...