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Vaping Tied to Increased Risk for Smoking, Other Harms in Young People
FRIDAY, Aug. 22, 2025 – There are consistent associations between vaping and negative outcomes in young people, including subsequent smoking, substance use, and poor physical and mental health,...
Vaping Is A Gateway To Smoking, Evidence Says
THURSDAY, Aug. 21, 2025 — Vaping appears to act as a gateway to cigarette smoking among young people, a new evidence review says. E-cigarettes also were significantly linked to risk of asthma and s...
Quitting Smoking Tied to Recovery From Substance Use Disorder
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20, 2025 – Quitting smoking is associated with recovery from substance use disorder (SUD), according to a study published online Aug. 13 in JAMA Psychiatry. Michael J. Parks, Ph.D., ...
Taking One Step Can Boost Your Odds Of Kicking A Drug Habit
FRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 — Folks fighting an addiction can boost their chances of success if they also drop the smokes, a new study says. Addicts who quit smoking have up to 42% better odds of recovery, ...
Flavor Restriction Policies Linked to Reductions in E-Cigarette Use
FRIDAY, Aug. 8, 2025 – Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) flavor restriction policies are associated with reductions in e-cigarette use, according to a study published online July 30 in JAMA Network...
Teen Tobacco Product Use Tied to Worse Mental Health
WEDNESDAY, July 30, 2025 – Adolescents who use tobacco products are significantly more likely to report symptoms of depression and anxiety than teens who do not use tobacco products, according to a...
Bans on Flavored Vapes Have Pros And Cons, Study Finds
THURSDAY, July 31, 2025 — State bans on enticing flavors of e-cigarettes bring real benefits in terms of lowering vaping among adults of any age, new research finds. But it points to a downside, too: ...
Potentially Dangerous Modifications to E-Cigarettes Common
TUESDAY, July 29, 2025 – More than eight in 10 electronic cigarette users modify their device, often in potentially dangerous ways, according to a study published online July 9 in Scientific...
Many Young Vapers Make Potentially Dangerous Tweaks To Their Devices
FRIDAY, July 25, 2025 — Most teens and young adults who vape tinker with their devices, often in potentially dangerous ways, a new study says. More than 4 out of 5 young e-cigarette users have m...
FDA Approves Juul E-Cigs for Sale, Years After Ban Attempt
FRIDAY, July 18, 2025 — After years of legal battles and health concerns, Juul Labs has the go-ahead to sell some of its electronic cigarettes in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug A...
Vaporized Nicotine Products More Effective Than Nicotine Replacement Therapy
THURSDAY, July 17, 2025 – In a socially disadvantaged population, vaporized nicotine products (VNPs) are more effective than nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation, according to a...
2020 to 2023 Saw Sharp Increase in Nicotine Pouch Ingestions in Children
THURSDAY, July 17, 2025 – Nicotine pouch ingestions increased 763.1 percent among children from 2020 to 2023, according to a study published online July 14 in Pediatrics. Madelyn Olivas, from the...
Nicotine Pouch Ingestions Surge Among Young Children
TUESDAY, July 15, 2025 — The number of young children who come across nicotine pouches and swallow them has surged in recent years, a new study says. Ingestions of nicotine pouches by children y...
Vaping Better At Helping Smokers Quit, Clinical Trial Indicates
TUESDAY, July 15, 2025 — Vaping might be more effective than traditional nicotine replacement therapies in helping people quit smoking, a new Australian study says. Six-month smoking abstinence rates ...
Disposable Vapes Release Toxic Metals, Lab Study Says
FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — People using cheap disposable vape devices are likely inhaling high levels of toxic metals with every puff, a recent study says. After a few hundred puffs, some disposable v...