Would you give up soda? Well, a group of Diet Coke- and Coca-Cola-obsessed USA TODAY journalists decided to try. I have been drinking Coca-Cola for as long as I can remember. I've tried to quit ...

Would you give up soda? Well, a group of Diet Coke- and Coca-Cola-obsessed USA TODAY journalists decided to try. Sugary drinks, like soda, have negative impacts on the body. Those who drink sugary ...

You probably know nixing cigarettes is good for your body. But it’s also good for your brain. Did you know that besides causing cancer, heart disease, and lung diseases, smoking can also harm your ...

Tailor-made cigarettes, such as the popular Holiday brand, are reportedly illicitly smuggled into jails and sold for as much $300 a packet – which equates to a cost of about $10 a cigarette.

USA TODAY reporter quits drinking soda cold turkey: See how it went USA TODAY reporter Julia Gomez consumed about two to three sodas a day but noticed significant changes after eliminating her ...

Prison officers claim the smoke-free ban has led to a lucrative black-market in contraband tobacco. The ban was rolled out statewide on May 5. Tailor-made cigarettes, such as the popular Holiday brand ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Over a thousand people braved the cold weather on Saturday morning for the annual Bethlehem Turkey Trot. The 5K and Fun Run kicked off at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday morning in the Colonial ...

It’s been unusually hot. But just as historic records show, the tail end of October and into November is when cooler air finally has a real impact on Texas. That’s exactly what’s happening this week ...

It’s been an unusually hot month of October to say the least. Thus far, San Antonio’s average high temperature this month has been 90.5 degrees. That’s more than 7 degrees above average and is on ...

The condition, called pruritus, can happen when you stop taking these drugs after long-term daily use. Stopping long-term treatment with the over-the-counter antihistamines Zyrtec or Xyzal may cause ...