Cigarette smoking exposes you to nicotine and other chemicals that can increase your blood pressure and lead to hypertension. Learn why and what happens if you quit.

Often dubbed "the silent killer," carbon monoxide is colorless and odorless — it’s been shown to cause severe injury or death in hours or even minutes. Between 2009 and 2019, deaths from ...

Understanding exactly how smoking affects blood pressure is the first step toward protecting your heart and reducing your ...

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that takes hundreds of lives each year, and makes even more people sick — but there are steps you can take to help keep yourself and your family safe.

A new way to safely deliver carbon monoxide to the body might help fight inflammation. Inspired by molecular gastronomy, researchers incorporated carbon monoxide into foams that can be delivered to ...

Air pollution is linked to several serious health issues, including lung diseases, heart problems, and even brain disorders.

As people turn up their heat and start using fireplaces and wood stoves, officials are urging safety when it comes to carbon ...