13-03-14 Stopping smoking cuts the risk of heart disease even if it leads to significant weight gain, a US study says. 美国一项研究发现，戒烟虽然会使体重显著增加，但是能降低患心脏病的危险。 Researchers writing in the Journal of the American Medical Associati...

13-01-24 Women smoking nowadays are far more likely to die as a result of their habit than they were in the 1960s, according to a new study. 一项新研究显示，现在的女性吸烟比1960年代更容易死亡。 Changing habits such as starting earlier and smoking more cigare...

13-01-14 Police defend controversial dog ban - Under the regulation, each household is restricted to keeping no more than one dog. Dogs taller than 50 cm and longer than 70 cm are outlawed, with 49 breeds, such as mastiff, golden retriever and samoyed, being...

12-11-05 影片对白 (cheering, applause) (party chatter) Girl: Harriet, just say it. You can enjoy smoking, all right?... Woman: ...No, 'cause you called me. Katie's brother: My little sister's going to go to medical school. Can you believe this? Friend: Congr...

12-11-02 一项针对130万女性的最新研究发现，女性在40岁时戒烟可明显降低死亡率，能多活十年；30岁戒烟则可以将早亡的额外风险降低97%。 Women who stop smoking by the age of 40 dramatically cut risk of early death, enjoying up to ten more years of life, a major new s...

12-10-30 Smoking reduces life expectancy by ten years in Japan, but much of the risk can be avoided by giving up smoking, a paper published on bmj.com shows. Previous studies in Japan suggested smoking reduced life expectancy by only a few years compared wit...

12-07-27 Zookeepers in Indonesia have moved a smoking orangutan away from visitors to a small island to help her quit the habit. 印尼动物饲养员将一只吸烟的猩猩隔离到一座小岛上来帮助她戒烟。 Tori has been smoking cigarettes thrown into her cage for a decade T...

12-07-05 Time-lapse photography has shown that embryos of smoking women develop more slowly. 缩时拍摄技术显示吸烟女性的胚胎发育非常缓慢。 French academics in an IVF clinic took regular pictures of an egg from the moment it was fertilised until it was ready t...

12-04-20 Anti-tobacco television advertising helps reduce adult smoking, according to a study by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago's Institute for Health Research and Policy -- but some ads may be more effective than others. Adults and you...

12-02-06 If the proven long-term benefits of smoking cessation are not enough to motivate young adults to stop smoking, a new study shows that 18- to 24-year olds who stop smoking for at least two weeks report substantially fewer respiratory（呼吸的） sympto...