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Vaping Now Outstrips Smoking Among U.S. Young Adults
THURSDAY, Nov, 16, 2023 – Young adults are now more likely to vape than to smoke cigarettes, with more becoming addicted to nicotine through vaping than traditional smoking, researchers say. Nearly...
Popular 'Nicotine Pouches' Won't Help Smokers Quit: Study
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14, 2023 – Oral nicotine pouches might be marketed as an alternative to cigarettes, but they do little to curb smokers’ nicotine cravings, a new study finds. The pouches – which con...
Prediabetes Plus Smoking a Deadly Combo for Young Adults
MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 – Young people who smoke and have prediabetes have triple the risk of suffering a stroke, a new study shows. Overall, hospitalized tobacco users with prediabetes had a 3.3...
When California Banned Flavored Vapes, Many Just Shopped Online
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 7, 2023 – California banned menthol cigarettes and flavored vaping products in late 2022, based on concerns the flavors encouraged teens to get hooked on nicotine. But a new study...
Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 – “Davey” Bauer hovered on the precipice of death, his lungs damaged by vaping and congested by antibiotic-resistant pneumonia. Doctors saved his life with a jury-rigged art...
Smoking Undermines Human DNA That Would Normally Prevent Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 – Everyone knows smoking to be a major cause of cancer. Now, exactly how tobacco smoke triggers tumor development just got a bit clearer, thanks to new Canadian research....
E-Cigarette Use Common Among Young Adults
TUESDAY, Nov. 7, 2023 – Electronic cigarette use remains common among U.S. adults, with highest prevalence among those aged 18 to 24 years, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in JAMA ...
Rate of Current Use of Any Tobacco Product Down in High Schoolers in 2023
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 – From 2022 to 2023, there was a decrease in reported current use of any tobacco product by high school students, according to research published in the Nov. 3 issue of the U.S....
Vaping's Popularity Falls Among U.S. High School Students
THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2023 – Warnings about the dangers of vaping may be reaching American teens: A new U.S. government report shows e-cigarette use is down among high school students. In fact, use of...
Restricting Access to Vapes Might Drive People to Cigarettes
MONDAY, Oct. 23, 2023 – While U.S. policymakers have restricted flavored vapes to make e-cigarettes less appealing to young people, that plan may be backfiring. A new study found that for every 0.7...
Georgia To Be First State to Let Pharmacies Sell Low-Dose Cannabis
MONDAY, Oct. 23, 2023 – Four years after the state of Georgia approved the distribution of low-dose THC, medical marijuana may be sold at local pharmacies. That will make Georgia the first U.S. ...
FDA Moves Closer to Banning Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 – A proposed rule from federal regulators that would ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars has been sent to the White House Office of Management and Budget for final...
FDA Moves Closer to Banning Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 – A proposed rule from federal regulators that would ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars has been sent to the White House Office of Management and Budget for final r...
Cheap, Flavored Cigars That Entice Children Are Flooding the Market
TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 – Flavoring added to small, cheap cigars is making these the second-most popular tobacco product among youth, a new report shows. The Rutgers University Institute for Nicotine...
As Menthol Ban Nears, Big Tobacco Is Adding Synthetic Version to Cigarettes Instead
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 – Cigarette makers are using synthetic menthol substitutes in what appears to be an effort to skirt a looming federal menthol ban, researchers say. The menthol flavor...
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