Cigarettes were once unavoidable in the U.S., in restaurants, airplanes, your mom's living room — until health warnings and ...

A Pettis County inmate has been charged with arson after setting fire to his jail cell, sending 1 deputy to the hospital.

Several factors, including stress, diet, caffeine, smoking, medication use, and some health conditions, can cause fluctuating ...

Medicines like nicotine replacement therapy (NRT; such as gums, patches), varenicline, bupropion, and cytisine, which help people to stop smoking, could also be used to stop vaping. Behavioural ...

In a controlled lab at Brown University designed to look like a bar, volunteers sat with trays of their preferred drinks: ...

It is with deep love and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Dean Hodges of Humphrey, who was born on May 25, 1934, and left us peacefully on Nov. 20, 2025. A devoted ...

The immersive, sensory reporting that defined Gay Talese and peers may be the much-needed scent of the human as resistance to algorithmic storytelling ...

You wouldn’t know it from popular culture, but more Americans are embracing the habit. Even so, a vanishingly small number of ...

A look at frequently asked questions about radon and what Ohioans can do to protect themselves from the toxic gas.

Radon is sickening thousands of Ohioans a year. A Dispatch investigation found the state could be doing more to protect those ...

Billy Bob Thornton has a habit that he can't kick, which has lead to a few issues on the set of his hit Taylor Sheridan ...

We are exposed to air pollution daily. When we step outside, we inhale pollutants from particulate matter (such as smoke or ...