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Even Hardcore Smokers May Quit If Given Right Tools, Study Finds

TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 – Smokers find it easier to quit if they’re automatically offered support, even if they didn't ask for it, a new clinical trial finds. Quit rates were higher among health s...

Current Tobacco Use Declining in U.S. Youth in 2024

FRIDAY, Oct. 18, 2024 – Tobacco use among U.S. youth continued to decline in 2024, according to a study published in the Oct. 17 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

Smoking Tied to Increased Opioid Use

FRIDAY, Oct. 18, 2024 – Increased opioid use is seen among adults who smoke cigarettes, according to a study recently published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. William Encinosa, ...

Vaping Rates Hit Record Lows for U.S. High School Students

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 – Is vaping finally losing its coolness for American teens? The latest tally of federal data finds that 550,000 school kids, mostly high schoolers, quit using e-cigarettes in...

Seniors, You're Never Too Old to Quit Smoking, Study Finds

THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 – It’s never too late for a person to quit smoking, even if they’re elderly, a new study finds. Dropping the smokes even as late as 75 can meaningfully increase a person’s lif...

Vendors of Synthetic Nicotine Vapes on Instagram Are Skirting FDA Rules

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration currently mandates strong health warnings when vapes containing synthetic nicotine are advertised on Instagram and other social media....

Tobacco-Free Generation Could Prevent 40 Percent of Predicted Lung Cancer Deaths Globally

MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 – Implementation of a tobacco-free generation could substantially reduce global lung cancer mortality, according to a study published in the October issue of The Lancet Public ...

Accelerating Smoking Elimination Could Prevent Millions of Deaths by 2050

FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 2024 – A substantial smoking-attributable burden can be avoided by accelerating the pace of smoking elimination, according to a study published in the October issue of The Lancet...

Vaping Tied to Lower Cognitive Scores in College Students

FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2024 – Vaping is tied to lower cognitive scores in college students, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Neurological Association, held from Sept....

E-cigarette Use Tied to Poor Exercise Performance in Young Adults

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – Young adults who smoke e-cigarettes (e-cigs) perform worse on exercise tests than those who have never smoked, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory...

Vaping Is Harming College Students' Brains, Study Shows

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – Vaping may look cool when you're young, but it appears to be dulling the brains of college students, a new study warns. College students who vape have lower cognitive...

Most Tobacco Instagram Posts Do Not Adhere to FDA Warning Requirements

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – Most nicotine brand Instagram posts do not adhere to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) health warning requirements for tobacco promotions, according to a study...

Vaping Could Make Young Adults Physically Weaker

MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 – In exercise bike tests, twentysomethings who'd been vaping for at least two years had much lower exercise capacity than those who didn't, and the losses were equal to those...

FDA Medwatch Alert: FDA Warns Manufacturer for Marketing Illegal Flavored Nicotine Gummies

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter for marketing illegal flavored nicotine gummies – the first warning letter for this type of product. These types of gummies are of ...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Transdermal Drug Patches with Metallic Backings: Risk of Burns during MRI Scans

[Posted 03/05/2009] FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that certain transdermal patches (medicated patches applied to the skin), containing aluminum or other metals in the backing of...

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