Rickey Smiley Morning Show

On April 20, the cannabis community will be celebrating 4/20; a day in that began as a weed smoking moment of solidarity. As years went by, it’s eventually evolved into a day of awareness and myth busting. There’s still a lot of weed smoking, though. Regardless of anyone’s personal stance on cannabis, everyone likely realizes […]

Cigarette smoking is a hard habit to break, but due to some new advancements in medicine and the study of enzymes, you may soon be…

According to a new study, women have a harder time quitting smoking than men. Listen to the audio player to find out how menstrual cycles…

Have you found yourself spending more lone time lately? If so, you may want to invite a friend out to coffee or a movie or…

National

Kansas City Bans Smoking Inside Public Housing Apartments It’s one thing to ban smoking from bars and restaurants, as Kansas City did in 2008 following…

According to the CDC, there has been an increase in the number of cases of nicotine poisoning from e-cigarettes. Disturbingly, 51 percent of calls to…

DL Hughley Show

Comedian Bruce Bruce joined “The D.L. Hughley Show” and answered some tough questions in This or That. Listen to the audio player to find out…

If you wondered how President Obama was able to kick his daily smoking habit, he revealed his motivation yesterday, according to NBC News. The President joked that he was able to successfully quit smoking “because I’m scared of my wife.” After a Civil Society Roundtable at the opening day of the United Nations General Assembly […]

A new study released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention highlights how teenage Black girls are leading the way in smoking cessation. The study, which was published earlier this month, focuses on the overall decline in teen smoking since 1991. But since 2003,  amongst different ethnic and racial groups of both genders, African-American […]