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Pomegranates on the loose

While the area I live in may have made my exposure to this fruit a little slower than it was for most people, it's still a relatively new addition ... Read More »

Incentives don't work in the long run when trying to quit smoking

'I'll take you on vacation if you quit smoking,' I told Jon a few months ago. An incredibly stressful situation at work lead to him taking up the ... Read More »

Smokers need more fruits, veggies, tea

What smokers really need is to quit smoking. Well, if better health is a goal, anyway. Short of kicking the habit, though, there is something smokers ... Read More »

Genetics linked to smoking addiction

Genetics may be to blame for hooking some people on cigarettes. Genetics may make some smokers more prone to lung cancer too, say three new studies. ... Read More »

Scientists find out how cigarettes cause cancer

Newsflash: smoking is bad for your health. Okay so everyone knew that already, but until now the carcinogenic effect of cigarette smoke on lungs was ... Read More »

Ask Fitz! Your Fitness Questions Answered - Preteen Workouts & Exercising with COPD

Have fitness questions? Fitz has your answer. Our ThatsFit.com fitness expert -- and now your own virtual personal trainer -- will help you get fit, ... Read More »

One joint equals about 20 cigarettes

During high school, I remember hearing kids say they would rather smoke marijuana than cigarettes because they considered pot "more natural." ... Read More »

Keep these in mind: 7 cancer considerations

Did you know a mole doesn't need to be large or raised to be dangerous? How about the fact that just one alcoholic drink a day increases breast cancer ... Read More »

Red meat linked to cancer (again), this time lung

Red meat has been taking a bad rap, because apparently headlines want you to think it's cancer on a grill. One of the first hits it took was being ... Read More »

Stay young at heart with this recipe

Want a healthy recipe? Here's a sure thing. This recipe, which grew out of research and education projects supported by the National Heart, Lung, and ... Read More »